Brookfield® Gala, Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co.
(Baigent cultivar) Brookfield® Gala is quick-coloring for better management. This improved Gala variety features an attractive, prominent red stripe over a red background. Early developing fruit color, allows for better harvest and optimal storage planning. May be harvested twice for better pack outs. May be covered by USPP#10,016 or other patents.
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SnappyMac®, Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co.
(Gunnison cultivar) Earlier harvest and better storage with SnappyMac®. A whole-tree mutation of Rogers Red McIntosh with typical McIntosh characteristics. Tree has an open, spreading growth habit. Fruit develops with a beautiful, deep red blush. USPPAF
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Honeycrisp, Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co.
(MN #1711 cultivar) Highly-demanded fresh market apple. Honeycrisp is a reliable annual bearer exhibiting low vigor, and retaining its crispness in Zone 5B. Fruit consistently averages three inches in diameter or more, and has a pale yellow background splashed by a scarlet stripe. The crisp, coarse-grained flesh has a delicate sweet taste. Cold hardy. Well-hanging fruit extends harvest time up to three weeks. Stores up to seven months in refrigeration. Developed from a Macoun x Honeygold cross at the University of Minnesota.
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Granny Smith, Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co.
Granny Smith is a popular multi-purpose apple. Trees have a spreading habit, and bear early. Recommended for areas with mild winters and long growing seasons due to its low chilling requirements. Frost-resistant flowers. Large fruit has a smooth skin with small white lenticels. The flesh is firm and generally non-browning after dehydration. Its sprightly flavor is good for juice, wine, and fresh eating. Stores up to nine months.
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Pre-Bud Peach Pricing, Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co.
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Brookfield® Gala, Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co.
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SnappyMac®, Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co.
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Honeycrisp, Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co.
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Granny Smith, Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co.
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Pre-Bud Peach Pricing, Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co.
Christina Herrick is former Editor of American Fruit Grower magazine and Western Fruit Grower magazine, published by Meister Media Worldwide. See all author stories here.