Small Fruit 2017
Blue - New Stock 2017
Name
Description
Asparagus
Mary Washington
Millenium
Zone
Pollination
10 crowns per 2 people. Harvest 2nd year after planting.
Deer resistant. Attracts pollinators, birds.
Heirloom variety, full flavour, hardy, long lived, heavy producer
of tall tender shoots. Delicious and easy to grow.
Male Canadian (U. of Guelph) hybrid variety. Hardy. High
quality, tender spears, good flavor. Thrives in heavier, as well as
sandy soils.
Blackberries
Attracts pollinators, birds
Black Satin Blackberry
(Rubus fruticosus 'Black
Satin')
Thornless, large, dark black, sweet berries. Good for fresh
eating, jams, jellies, cooking & baking. Very disease resistant
variety. Semi-erect, grows 1 - 1.2m tall, 1.2 - 1.8m wide. Full
sun, moist, well-drained soil. Produces on 2nd-year wood.
Needs some support.
Lowbush Blueberries
Native. Attracts pollinators, birds. Red fall colour.
Lowbush Blueberries
(Vaccinium angustifolium)
Urn-shaped white flowers tinged pink, in spring, produce sweet,
dark-blue fruit, "wild" blueberry taste.Height 30-60cm. Sandy,
well-drained, acidic soil. Optimum soil pH between 4.5 and 5.5.
Wild blueberries spread slowly by rhizomes (underground
runners), groundcover. Full sun for best production. Bright-red
fall colour.
Highbush Blueberries
Native to Eastern NA. Attracts pollinators, birds.
Excellent fall colour.
In a 1 gal pot:
Highbush Blueberries
(Vaccinium corymbosum)
Harvest
Red - Three or less in
stock
New 2017
Price/(Stock)
3
Spring
Bare root : 1.25 ea
10 for 8.95
25 for 19.95
Potted 12.95 (19)
3
Spring
7.95 (100 Aug)
6
Aug
Self
4
Midseason
Self
8.95 (72)
In 1 gal pots:
1 to 10 $11.95/ea
11 to 30 $10.95/ea
30 and up $9.95/ea
No discount on net price
Need 2 different varieties for cross pollination.
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Name
Description
Zone
Harvest
Pollination
Price/(Stock)
5
Midseason
Any other variety
Stock: (95)(30)(70) (96 Aug)
5
Late
Midseason
Any other variety
Stock:(30)(48 Aug)
4
Mid to late
season
Good pollator for
Chippewa or
Bluegold
Stock : (20)
5
Mid to late
season
Any other variety
Stock: (30)
4
Midseason
Any other variety
Stock: (48 Aug)
Chippewa
Medium to large, light-blue berries, classic sweet taste.
Vigorous, upright, open growth, productive. Ht 1.2 - 1.8m (4 - 6
feet). Considered best variety for adaptability, long production,
high yield fruit, and disease resistance. Fiery-red fall colour.
Medium sized, firm, light-blue berries, form in large clusters,
easy to pick, delicate, sweet flavour, good for baking. Low and
bushy growth, compact globe. Ht 1.2 - 1.5m (4 - 5 feet).
Attractive yellow branches and yellow fall colour.
Very productive bush. Bushes are vigorous and up right habit.
Produces a very large very firm, medium blue berries that has
very good flavor. Probably the largest blueberry of any variety
even larger than the well know Patriot.
Extra large, sky-blue berries with full, robust flavour, long
ripening season. Vigorous, slightly spreading habit. Ht 1.5 - 2m
(5 - 6.5 feet). Wine-orange fall colour.
Half-high variety, with medium-sized, sweet, light-blue berries of
excellent quality, largest sized fruit of half-highs. Compact
upright habit. Ht 1 - 1.2m (3 - 4 feet). Attractive red fall colour.
Very hardy.
Duke
Large, medium-blue, firm fruit. Mild crisp flavor, very productive.
Heavy, consistent producer. Strong, upright growth habit. Ht 1.2
- 1.5m. Blooms late but ripens early, protects blossoms from
frost. Disease resistant. Orange-yellow fall colour.
5
Early
Any other variety
Stock: (85)(30) (64 Aug)
Elliott
Medium to large, light-blue, firm, tart flavour, pick when fully ripe
in Sept. Very strong, upright, open growth habit. Ht 1.2 - 1.8m (4 6 feet). Late bloom protects blossoms from frost. Moderate to
high vigor, needs hard pruning. Red-orange fall colour.
5
Very Late
Any other variety
Stock: (97) (48 Aug)
4
Late
Any other variety
Stock : (48 Aug)
5
Late
Midseason
Any other variety
Stock: (30)
4
Midseason
Any other variety
Stock: (25) (32 Aug)
Bluecrop
Bluegold
Bonus
Chandler
Jersey
Legacy
Northblue
Small to medium-sized, sweet-tasting fruit, a favourite for
baking. Easy to grow, tolerates wide range of soil types. Upright
habit. Ht 1.8 - 2.4m (6 - 8 feet). One of the oldest varieties. ,
Medium to large fruit, light to medium-blue colour, robust flavour.
Vigorous grower, heavy producer, open, spreading habit. Ht 1.2 1.8m (4 - 6 feet). Moderate to hardy. Early, prolonged bloom
period.
Half-high blueberry. Medium-sized fruit has "wild" taste, high
yields, excellent for fresh-eating and baking. Open, upright, ht 1 1.2m (3 - 4 feet). Red-burgundy fall colour. Very hardy.
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Name
Northland
Northcountry
Northsky
Patriot
Polaris
Reka
Description
Medium-sized fruit with medium-blue colour. Soft, sweet flavour,
high yields when mature. High sugar content, excellent for jams
and pies. Vigorous, spreading growth habit. Ht 1.2 - 2.1m (4 - 7
feet). Requires heavy annual pruning. Adaptable to most soil
types. Bright yellow wood, yellow-orange fall colour. Very coldhardy.
Half-high blueberry. Medium-sized, sky-blue color, classic wild
taste. Ht .6 - 1m (2 - 3 feet), compact, spreading. Adaptable in
less than optimum soil types. Good in patio pots. Scarlet fall
colour. Hardy.
Half-high blueberry. Small, sweet, sky-blue fruit. Compact,
dense, spreading habit, ht 30 - 45cm (1 - 1.5 feet). Good for
containers. Red-burgundy fall colour. Hardy.
Large, firm, sweet fruit. Full ripeness is needed for sweet
flavour. Partial lowbush parentage. Open, spreading habit. Ht 1 1.5m (3 - 5 feet). More tolerant of heavier/wetter soils than other
varieties. Fiery-red to orange fall colour. Hardy.
Half-high blueberry. Firm, medium-sized fruit, aromatic and
sweet. Upright and spreading bush habit, Ht 1 - 1.2m (3 - 4 feet).
Red fall colour. Hardy.
Variety from New Zealand. Medium size, firm fruit with dark blue
color, excellent rich flavour. Plant habit is upright and very
vigorous. Ht 1.2 - 1.8m (4 - 6 feet). Extremely productive. Early
season harvest. Red-burgundy fall colour.
Zone
Harvest
Pollination
Price/(Stock)
4
Early
Midseason
Any other variety
Stock: (16 Aug)
4
Midseason
Any other variety
Stock: (46)(25) (16 Aug)
4
Midseason
Any other variety
Stock: (49)(25)
4
Early
Any other variety
Stock: (30) (48 Aug)
4
Early
Any other variety
Stock: (30) (64 Aug)
5
Early
Any other variety
Stock: (47)(30) (32 Aug)
5
Early
Any other variety
Stock:
4
Late
Any other variety
Stock: (20)
Midseason
Any other variety
Stock: 11.95 (32 Aug)
Superior
Large to very large, light- blue, firm fruit with outstanding robust
and fruity flavour. Excellent fresh quality. Blooms late but
ripens early, protecting blossoms from frost.. Vigorous upright,
open growth habit. Ht 1.5 - 1.8m (5 - 6 feet). Light, well-drained
soil best for this variety. Yellow-orange fall colour.
Medium, firm, pale-blue fruit, low in acid, balanced flavour,
productive. Upright habit, ht 1.5m (5 feet). Very hardy.
Top Hat
Dwarf. Hybrid of a lowbush (V. angustifolium) with a shortstatured highbush (V. corymbosum) blueberry. Height 30-60cm
globe form. White blooms in spring produce pea-sized and
larger, light-blue berries, with "wild" blueberry taste. Good in
containers or garden border plantings. Red-orange fall colour.
4
In a 2 gal pot or larger:
3 in 1 Blueberry
Three different varieties grafted on to one compact plant
4
Spartan
Self
39.95 (4)
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Name
Description
Chippewa
Medium to large, light-blue berries, classic sweet taste.
Vigorous, upright, open growth, productive. Ht 1.2 - 1.8m (4 - 6
feet). Considered best variety for adaptability, long production,
high yield fruit, and disease resistance. Fiery-red fall colour.
Medium sized, firm, light-blue berries, form in large clusters,
easy to pick, delicate, sweet flavour, good for baking. Low and
bushy growth, compact globe. Ht 1.2 - 1.5m (4 - 5 feet).
Attractive yellow branches and yellow fall colour.
Medium sized, light blue fruit, very firm, mild flavor. Vigorous,
strong upright growth, slightly spreading, productive. Ripened
fruit resists dropping quickly, good for u-picks. Ht 1.5 - 2.1m (5 7 feet). Attractive, bright-yellow branches, orange-yellow fall
colour.
Large firm, dark blue fruit with excellent sweet, slightly tart,
aromatic flavor. Rosy-pink flowers turn bright white in full bloom.
Upright, vigorous and productive bush that does best with
severe pruning. Bright red to yellow fall colour. Hardy.
Very large-sized, firm fruit, light, powder-blue colour. Mild
flavour. Good storage capacity. Height 4 to 6', spreading habit.
Fiery-red fall colour.
Extra large, sky-blue berries with full, robust flavour, long
ripening season. Vigorous, slightly spreading habit. Ht 1.5 - 2m
(5 - 6.5 feet). Wine-orange fall colour.
Half-high variety, with medium-sized, sweet, light-blue berries of
excellent quality, largest sized fruit of half-highs. Compact
upright habit. Ht 1 - 1.2m (3 - 4 feet). Attractive red fall colour.
Very hardy.
Duke
Large, medium-blue, firm fruit. Mild crisp flavor, very productive.
Heavy, consistent producer. Strong, upright growth habit. Ht 1.2
- 1.5m. Blooms late but ripens early, protects blossoms from
frost. Disease resistant. Orange-yellow fall colour.
Bluecrop
Bluegold
Bluejay
Blueray
Berkeley
Chandler
Elliott
Friendship
Medium to large, light-blue, firm, tart flavour, pick when fully ripe
in Sept. Very strong, upright, open growth habit. Ht 1.2 - 1.8m (4 6 feet). Late bloom protects blossoms from frost. Moderate to
high vigor, needs hard pruning. Red-orange fall colour.
Half-high blueberry, small to medium sized, sky blue colored fruit
with a wild blueberry flavor. Vigorous grower. Ht 1 - 1.2 m (3 - 4
feet). Orange-red fall colour. Tolerates heavy snow loads.
Hardy.
Zone
Harvest
Pollination
Price/(Stock)
5
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (12) 22.95 (6)
5
Late
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (30)
5
Early
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (17) 22.95 (2)
4
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (30)
5
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (10)
5
Mid to late
season
Any other variety
15.95 (4)
4
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (15) 22.95 (15)
5
Early
Any other variety
15.95 (34) 22.95 (1)
5
Very Late
Any other variety
15.95 (5)
4
Late
Any other variety
15.95 (3)
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Name
Description
Jersey
Small to medium-sized, sweet-tasting fruit, a favourite for
baking. Easy to grow, tolerates wide range of soil types. Upright
habit. Ht 1.8 - 2.4m (6 - 8 feet). One of the oldest varieties. ,
Nelson SOLD OUT
Northblue
Northcountry
Northland
Patriot
Pink Lemonade
Large, light blue firm fruit with exceptional flavour. Vigorous,
upright, open growth habit. Ht 1.5 - 1.8m (5 - 6 feet). Very hardy.
Half-high blueberry. Medium sized fruit has "wild" taste, high
yields, excellent for fresh-eating and baking. Open, upright, ht 1 1.2m (3 - 4 feet). Red-burgundy fall colour. Very hardy.
Half-high blueberry. Medium-sized, sky-blue color, classic wild
taste. Ht .6 - 1m (2 - 3 feet), compact, spreading. Adaptable in
less than optimum soil types. Good in patio pots. Scarlet fall
colour. Hardy.
Medium-sized fruit with medium-blue colour. Soft, sweet flavour,
high yields when mature. High sugar content, excellent for jams
and pies. Vigorous, spreading growth habit. Ht 1.2 - 2.1m (4 - 7
feet). Requires heavy annual pruning. Adaptable to most soil
types. Bright yellow wood, yellow-orange fall colour. Very coldhardy.
Large, firm, sweet fruit. Full ripeness is needed for sweet
flavour. Partial lowbush parentage. Open, spreading habit. Ht 1 1.5m (3 - 5 feet). More tolerant of heavier/wetter soils than other
varieties. Fiery-red to orange fall colour. Hardy.
Rabbit-eye blueberry. Pinkish-white bell shaped flowers. Fruit
pale green than dappled pink then deep pink when ripened.
Delicious taste, add sweetness and colour to desserts. Upright
habit, ht 1.2 - 1.5 m (4 - 5 feet). Red-orange fall colour. Self
pollinating, long fruiting season.
Polaris
Compact plant produce oodles of medium sized pink-cream-topink berries with a darker pink blush. Bursting with true
blueberry flavor and aroma. Crimson fall foliage color.
Half-high blueberry. Firm, medium-sized fruit, aromatic and
sweet. Upright and spreading bush habit, Ht 1 - 1.2m (3 - 4 feet).
Red fall colour. Hardy.
Spartan
Large to very large, light- blue, firm fruit with outstanding robust
and fruity flavour. Excellent fresh quality. Blooms late but
ripens early, protecting blossoms from frost.. Vigorous upright,
open growth habit. Ht 1.5 - 1.8m (5 - 6 feet). Light, well-drained
soil best for this variety. Yellow-orange fall colour.
Pink Popcorn
Zone
Harvest
Pollination
Price/(Stock)
5
Late
Any other variety
15.95 (1)
4
Late
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (6)
4
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (17) 22.95 (24)
4
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (16) 22.95 (18)
4
Early
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (6)
4
Early
Any other variety
15.95 (16) 22.95 (3)
4
Mid to late
season
Self
15.95 (195)
4
Early to
midseason
Any other variety
16.95 (15)
4
Early
Any other variety
15.95 (14)
5
Early
Any other variety
15.95 (21)
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Name
Description
St Cloud
Superior
Top Hat
Toro
Zone
Harvest
Pollination
Price/(Stock)
Half-high blueberry. Medium to large-sized, dark-blue fruit,
superior firmness and flavour. Good storage capability. Bushy,
upright habit, ht 1.2m (4 feet). Excellent fall colour. Very hardy.
Medium, firm, pale-blue fruit, low in acid, balanced flavour,
productive. Upright habit, ht 1.5m (5 feet). Very hardy.
4
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (10)
4
Late
Any other variety
13.95 (8)
Dwarf. Hybrid of a lowbush (V. angustifolium) with a shortstatured highbush (V. corymbosum) blueberry. Height 30-60cm
globe form. White blooms in spring produce pea-sized and
larger, light-blue berries, with "wild" blueberry taste. Good in
containers or garden border plantings. Red-orange fall colour.
Large sweet berries, easy to pick, heavy producer. Stocky,
upright growth habit. Ht 1.2 - 1.8m (4 - 6 feet). Flowers turn from
hot pink to bright white. Bronzy coloured new foliage.
Outstanding red fall colour.
4
Midseason
Any other variety
15.95 (21)
4
Early - Mid
Any other variety
15.95 (38)
Boysenberry
Cross between blackberry and loganberry or red raspberry.
Dark reddish black fruit has a swet and tangy flavor and is
Boysenberry (Rubus ursinus especially valued for canning and preserving and for use in pies
x idaeus)
and cobblers
11.95 (22)
17.95 (6)
Cranberry
Native. Attracts pollinators, wildlife
Cranberry (Vaccinium
macrocarpon)
Low growing, prostrate form, small, delicate, evergreen leaves,
slender stems up to 1m long. Ht 15-20cm (6-8"). Pink bellshaped flowers in spring produce large red cranberry fruit in fall.
High in vitamin C and iron, used to make juice, jams, jellies,
cranberry sauce. Full sun, moist to wet, acidic soil.
Currants
Attracts pollinators, birds. Good air circulation.
Full sun to partial shade, rich, moist, well-drained
soil.
Consort Currant
Extremely productive, produces clusters of medium sized black
berries with Blackberry flavor. Very hardy and disease resistant.
Reliable and easy to maintain. Birds rarely bother this variety.
Great for jelly, jams and sauces 1 -2m high
4
July
Self-fruitful
18.95 (5)
Ben Nevis Currant
White flowers followed by tart edible black berries, good for jams
and jellies. Green leaves turn yellow in the fall. 2m x 1m
3
July
Self-fruitful
18.95 (17)
4
Self
Quart pot: 1 -24 $4.95 each
25 & over $4.00
No discount on net price
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Name
Description
Red Lake Currant
Large bright red berries. Fruit is good for jam, jelly, and wine
Midseason variety. Large hanging clusters of lovely black fruit.
Upright, vigorous bushes. Ht 1 - 1.5m. Prune in late winter, early
spring. Best fruit production on one-year old wood. Remove all
wood older than 3 years, annually, to the ground. Mature healthy
bush should have 10-12 canes, half being one-year old wood.
Spacing 1 - 1.5m apart. Very high in vitamin C, antioxidant, good
for baking, juice. Full sun to partial shade, rich, well-drained soil.
Disease resistant.
Titania Black Currant (Ribes
nigrum 'Titania')
Greenish-yellow flowers in spring produce long, pendant clusters
of translucent fruit with a pinkish/yellow blush. Fruit can be eaten
White Pearl Currant (Ribes fresh or used for jelly, jams or pies. Ht 1 - 1.5m. Space 1m apart,
full sun to partial shade, rich, well-drained soil.
rubrum 'White Pearl')
Greenish-yellow flowers in spring produce long, pendant clusters
Pink Champage Currant
of fruit the colour of champagne blushed with pink. Less tart than
(Ribes rubrum 'Pink
the red currants, can be eaten fresh but more likely used for
Champagne')
jams, jellies and pies. Ht 1 - 1.5m.
Zone
Harvest
Pollination
Price/(Stock)
3
Late July
Self-fruitful
26.95 (10)
3
July
Self-fruitful
24.95 (2)
3
July
Self-fruitful
24.95 (5)
3
Late July
Self-fruitful
16.95 (15)
Elderberries
Attracts pollinators, birds. Native. Huge flat umbels of
creamy-white flowers (May-June) are edible, can be deep fried
in batter, used in baking, or added to fruit salads. Harvest large,
shiny dark purple clusters of berries in Aug/Sept. Berries are
tasty for jams, pie and wine. Fruit is also used in food colouring
and in nutraceutical industry for it's high anti-oxident properties
and vitamin content. Vigorous upright, arching shape, attractive
green compound foliage. Prune to shape in early spring, or can
rejuvenate older shrubs by removing 1/3 of oldest branches to
ground level. This is a hardy Canadian variety, good producer.
Early to ripen with medium-sized fruit and very good flavour.
Partially self-fruitful, two or more varieties are recommended for
better fruit production. Plant at least 2m apart, 4-5m between
hedgerows. Full sun to partial shade, rich, moist, well-drained
soil. Ht 3-4m, spread 2.75m.
American Elderberry
(Sambucus nigra ssp.
canadensis )
Small white, fragrant blooms in spring produce clusters of blueblack berries in late summer to fall.
3
Aug/Sept
Partially selffruitful
31.95 ( 8)
Kent Elderberry (Sambucus
canadensis 'Kent')
Medium-sized , black fruit with very good flavor. Used for
cooking or dehydrating
3
August
Partially selffruitful
25.95 (10)
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Name
Description
Victoria Elderberry
(Sambucus canadensis
'Victoria')
Medium-sized purple-black fruit. Excellent flavor and
moderately vigorous. Used for jams, jellies and pies.
Zone
Harvest
Pollination
Price/(Stock)
3
September
Partially selffruitful
25.95 (10)
Summer to
frost
Self-fruitful
14.95 (18)
Self-fruitful
31.95 (3)
Self-fruitful
16.95 (12)
Self-fruitful
16.95 (12)
Goji Berry
Deer resistant, Attracts pollinators, birds.
Goji Berry (Lycium
barbarum )
Sprawling shrub with long, flexible canes, small, grey-green
leaves. Brilliant royal-purple flowers (continuously all summer)
produce bright-red, oval-shaped fruit which grow sweeter as they
mature on the plant. Grow in full sun to partial shade, moist, welldrained soil. Staking may be necessary. Blooms on new wood.
Ht 1.5 - 2.1m. Mulch to protect root zone, feed in early spring (ie.
rose fertilizer). Rich in vitamins, antioxidant, eat fresh, frozen or
dried.
5
Extra-large, red fruit.
5
Brilliant-red, large berries, thornless.
5
Brilliant-red, large berries, thornless.
5
Summer to
frost
Summer to
frost
Summer to
frost
Red fruit.
5
Summer to
frost
Self-fruitful
31.95 (7)
4
July
Self-fruitful
29.95 (15)
4
July
Self-fruitful
24.95 (3)
4
July
Self-fruitful
24.95 (2)
4
July
Self-fruitful
16.95 (12)
Big Lifeberry® Goji (Lycium
barbarum 'SMNDBL')
Dynamite Goji (Lycium
barbarum 'Dynamite')
Firecracker Goji (Lycium
barbarum 'Firecracker')
Sweet Lifeberry® Goji
(Lycium barbarum
'SMNDSL')
Gooseberry (Ribes )
Attracts pollinators, birds. Good air circulation.
Full sun to partial shade, in soil rich, moist, welldrained, pH 6 - 6.5.
Hybrid variety from Finland, heavy bearer. Large beautiful red
fruit, superb flavour, sweet flesh, tangy outer skin. Eat fresh,
baked pies. Upright growth habit, height 1 - 1.5m. Thorns. Space
Hinnonmaki Red Gooseberry 1m apart. Mildew resistant variety.
Hinnonmaki Yellow
Gooseberry
Pixwell Gooseberry
Captivator Gooseberry
Hybrid variety from Finland. Medium size, pale yellow-green
fruit, sweet flesh, tangy outer skin. Eat fresh, baked pies. Upright
growth habit, 1.25m in height and spread. Disease resistant.
American variety. Pale green fruit become pink when ripe. Few
thorns. Produces fruit on old wood. Makes good jelly. Mildew
resistant. Midseason.
American variety is a hybrid American and European cultivars.
Large, pink to red, tear-drop shaped fruit, with a sweet mild
taste. Nearly thornless and mildew resistance, moderate yields.
Late season.
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Name
Description
Welcome Gooseberry
American variety. Medium-sized, green oval-shaped fruit turns
pink when ripe, pleasant sweet-tart flavor. Vigorous plants are
less thorny than other varieties. Great fresh eating or cooking.
Productive, mildew resistant.Early to mid-season.
American variety. Top yielder, large berries turn from green to
pinkish-red when ripe. Sweet-tart flavour. Spreading growth
habit, height 60-90cm, spread 1.2 to 1.8m. Mildew resistant.
Early to mid-season.
Grapes (Vitis )
Full sun, medium water, good drainage. Pruning
required, produces fruit on new wood. Attracts
pollinators, birds, wildllife.
Poorman Gooseberry
S. V. 23-512 White Wine
Grape
Canadice Seedless Grape
Concord Grape
Flame Grape
Fredonia Grape
Frontenac Gris Wine Grape
Himrod Grape
Kay Gray Grape
L'Acadie Blanc Wine Grape
Lucy Kuhlmann Wine Grape
Marquette Wine Grape
White wine grape with elliptical shape that is frost tender.
Medium (15-20cm) clusters of small, seedless red grapes,
excellent spicy grape taste, with no tough skins. Great for fresh
eating, jelly, juice and wine.
Large, blue-black berries, in large, loose clusters. Juicy, sweet
musky flavour, inside thick, tanin-rich skin, excellent for eating.
Resistant to powdery mildew. Used for preserves, juice, wine,
fresh-eating (has seeds). American variety, (Vitis labrusca ),
originated in 1849, Concord Massachusetts.
Medium-sized clusters of round, red, seedless fruit, firm, crisp
texture. Good for fresh eating, dried as raisins.
Changes from pink to deep purple when ripe, very large,
Concord-type grape, but ripens earlier than Concord
(September), not as flavourful. Used for juice, preserves, wine
and fresh eating. American hybrid variety.
Grey-coloured fruit suitable for white wine production. Cold
hardiness and disease resistant grape. Very good productivity
Seedless-yellow gold, medium sized, crispy, sweet fruit.
Excellent for home garden. Good for fresh eating.
White wine grape, very hardy and productive. Forms small
clusters of small fruit, pleasant fruity flavour. Also good for fresh
eating.
White wine grape, citrus & green apple scents. Very hardy,
disease resistant.
Early ripening, very hardy red wine grape, vigorous, productive,
forms tight, medium-sized bunches.
Red wine grape, vigorous vine, very cold hardy. Regular
pruning and full sun. Disease resistant.
Zone
Harvest
Pollination
4
July
Self-fruitful
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4
July
Self-fruitful
16.95 (3)
5
Late
Self-fruitful
16.95 (6)
5
Early
Self-fruitful
16.95 (17)
5
Early Oct
Self-fruitful
16.95 (1) (25 Aug)
7
Early
Self-fruitful
16.95 (9)
5
Late
September
Self-fruitful
29.95 (5)
4
Early
midseaon
Self-fruitful
12.95 (8) 16.95 (11)
5
Late Sept
Self-fruitful
16.95 (7)(25 Aug)
4
September
Mid - Latemidseason
Self-fruitful
16.95 (7)
Self-fruitful
14.95 (1)
Early
Early
midseaon
Self-fruitful
10.95 (8)
Self-fruitful
16.95 (8)
4
4
4
Price/(Stock)
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Name
Description
Pinot Gris Wine Grape
Darkest-skinned grape used in the production of white-wine.
Grapes can vary from grey-blue browinsh pink, sometimes on
the same bunches. Resulting wine tend to have quite deep
golden, even copper-toned
Zone
BC introduction, fairly hardy grape, thick skin, blue-purple fruit,
Sovereign Coronation Grape seedless, a distinctive musky taste. Good for fresh eating.
Red, medium to large clusters of seedless grapes. Mild, spicySuffolk Red Grape
sweet flavor, good for fresh eating.
A hardy, seedless red grape with medium sized compact
clusters of medium-sized, mild to fruity flavour, good for fresh
Vanessa Grape
eating. Ripens before Concord
Very productive white wine grape. Tends to over crop and crop
prematurely. Thinning fruit is recomended. Very thick skin (
Vidal Wine Grape
Makes a dry white wine)
Haskap Berry aka.
Honeyberry (Lonicera
caerulea/
kamtschatica )
Aurora Haskap
Berry Blue (aka Berry Smart
Blue) Haskap Berry
Native to Canada, Russia and Japan. Attracts pollinators,
birds (use 1/4" - 1/2" netting). High yielding, pest and diease
resistant. Flavor is a combination of a blueberry, saskatoon, and
raspberry. High in antioxidants, vitamin C. Needs two different
varieties for cross pollination (see recommended varieties in
descriptions below, ratio 1:5, close proximity). Space shrubs 1.2
to 2m apart, 2.5 to 3m between rows.
Companion variety for Borealis. Very productive and has large
sweet tasting berries that are easy to pick. One Aurora plant
can pollinate eight Borealis and vice versa.
Russian variety. Fastest growing and tallest varieties (ht 1.8 to
2.4m), many flowers. Somewhat smaller and not as sweet of
fruit, offers a high yield. Recommended by U of Sask. as a
pollinator variety.
Canadian variety. Sweet/tangy, large fruit. Not as firm as
Tundra. Compact growth habit, height 1.2m.
Canadian variety. Selected to be a pollinator for 'Borealis',
'Tundra' & 'Indigo Series'. Fast growing as well as quick to set
fruit. Fruit is held on the bush very firmly. The also stay on the
plant longer than most other varieties. Not recommended for
Honey Bee Haskap
mechanical harvesting. 2.1m x 1.5m
Russian variety. Similar fruit to Tundra. Recommended as a
Northern Jewel Haskap Berry pollinator variety.
Borealis Haskap Berry
Sinoglaska Haskap Berry
Russian variety. Large, dark blue-black berries, up to 2cm long.
Harvest
Pollination
Price/(Stock)
16.95 (1)
Self-fruitful
16.95 (5)(25 Aug) 18.95 ( 7)
29.95 (3)
5
Midseason
Early to
Midseason
Self-fruitful
16.95 (10) 17.95 (25 Aug)
5
September
Self-fruitful
16.95 (18)
5
October
Self-fruitful
16.95 (6)
3
Late June
Borealis
3
June
3
June
any other variety
Aurora,
Honeybee, Berry
Blue
3
Late June
Used as a
pollinator
3
June
any other variety
3
June
any other variety
5
14.95 ( 16 Aug)
14.95 (38)(32 Aug)
14.95 ( 35) (16 Aug) 15.95 (25)
24.95 ( 5)
14.95 (16 Aug)
14.95 (6)
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Name
Description
Wojtek Haskap Berry'
Japanese variety. Moderately vigorous growth habit. Very high
fruit yields, frost tolerant flowers. Medium to large oval shaped
fruit. Medium firmness produces little fruit juice, good tart /sweet
tasting
Canadian variety. Firmest berry, suitable for commercial
production (use machinery for harvesting). Sweet/tart taste.
Great for freezing. Height 1.2 - 1.5m
Russian variety. Early fruiting, many flowers, very large berries
up to 3cm long. Extremely winter hardy. Height 1.5m, spread
2m. Good pollinator.
Woloszebnica Haskap Berry
Russian variety. Very hardy. Long shaped berries apear very
early. Fruit is navy-blue and juicy. Taste is described as sweet sour. Harvesting is best done in stages as the don’t all ripen at
the same time, when ripe easly fall off the bush . Prune every
year to remove damaged, old and broken shoots. Height 2m
Tana Haskap Berry
Tundra Haskap Berry
Huckleberry
Attracts pollinators, birds
Thunderbird Huckleberry
(Vaccinium ovatum
'Thunderbird')
Tender, broadleaf evergreen shrub, attractive pink and white urnshaped flowers in spring, produce an abundant crop of tasty,
dark-blue fruit. New growth an Intense red-bronze. Height 1.8m
by 1.5m spread. Fruit good for jams, pies, baking, fresh in cold
desserts. Full sun to partial shade, moist, acidic, (pH 4.3-5.2),
well-drained soil.
Jostaberry
Attracts pollinators, birds
Jostaberry (Ribes
nidigrolaria )
Pronounced "yust-a-berry", a complex cross between a
blackcurrent bush and a gooseberry bush. Nearly black berries
taste like sweet gooseberries with a slight taste of black current.
Thornless, and disease resistant. Plant in full sun to partial
shade, in rich, moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soil. Best about
2m apart. Fertilize in early spring, prune out dead wood and
remove a few of oldest canes, down to ground level.
Lingonberry aka.
Partridgeberry
Pollinated by bees
Zone
Harvest
Pollination
3
June
3
June
any other variety
Aurora,
Honeybee, Berry
Blue
14.95 (41)(16 Aug)
15.95
(25) 24.95 (13)
3
June
any other variety
26.95 (8)
3
June
any other variety
49.95 (5)
self-fertile
16.95 (12)
Self-fertile
21.95 (21)
7
4
July
Price/(Stock)
14.95 (16 Aug)
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Name
Description
Ericaceae family (cranberries and blueberries). Low growing,
semi-evergreen, woody shrub. Flowers on previous year's
growth. Small, pink, bell-shaped flowers in spring, produce
edible, bright red to dark red berries, 1/4-1/2" in diameter, highly
flavourable but not as tart as cranberries. Harvest in fall after
sharp frost. Full sun, well-drained, acidic 4.3 - 5.5 pH, amended
Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis- with peat moss. Rich in anti-oxidants, benzoic acid, Vitamins A,
C and magnesium.
idaea)
K81-6 Raspberry
Attracts pollinators, birds. Plant canes 12-18" apart. Full sun,
average to moist, well-drained soil, pH 6.5 to 6.8.. Each spring
prune out all dead and two-year old canes to the ground, leaving
only last year's growth standing. Suckering habit, some spines.
Large, firm fruit, sweet flavour, medium-red. Excellent yield.
Spineless variety. Vigorous, very hardy.
Fall bearing. Large, firm, red berries with a sweet tangy taste. Ht
1.5m. Hardy, developed at Morden, Manitoba.
Late summer harvest. Medium red, large, slightly conical-shaped
berry with good flavor and firmness. Best for fresh market and
eating. Nearly spineless canes. Ht 1.2 to 1.5m.
Large, firm, shiny, black raspberry. Sweet, rich, and flavourful.
Hardiest and best disease resistant variety of black raspberry. Ht
1.2 to 1.5m
Ripens very late summer, very large fruit, excellent flavour,
medium red, with average firmness. Resistant to late yellow rust.
Slightly spined. Hardy, a Nova Scotia variety.
Nova Raspberry
Mid-season, sturdy, large, medium-red, firm fruit, good flavour.
Vigorous, resistant to rust disease. Very few spines. Hardy, a
Nova Scotia variety.
Raspberries (Rubus )
AAC Eden
Double Delight Raspberry
Encore Raspberry
Jewel Black Raspberry
Zone
Harvest
Pollination
Price/(Stock)
3
Sept/Oct
Self-fertile
11.95 (24)
4
Midseason
Self-fertile
5 for 13.95 (bare root)
6.95 (16) 11.95 (3)
4
Late season
Self-fertile
6.95 (36) 8.95 (3) 11.95 (9)
5
Late season
Self-fertile
5 for 13.95 (bare root)
6.95 (90) 8.95 (2) 11.95 (1)
5
Mid season
Self-fertile
4
Late season
Self-fertile
4
Midseason
Self-fertile
5.95 (16)
5 for 13.95 (bare root)
6.95 (40) (30 [1cane])
7.95 (1) 11.95 (6)
5 for 13.95 (bare root)
10 for 21.95 (bare root)
4.25 ( 172) 4.95 (8) 6.95 (61)
7.95 (7) 8.95 (2) 10.95 (2)
13.95 (23) 19.95 (3)
Everbearing Raspberry
Heritage Raspberry
Fallgold Raspberry
Everbearer, first crop mid-summer and second from Sept to Oct.
Medium size berry, medium red firm excellent flavour. Nearly
spineless.
Everbearing. Large fruit is golden-yellow and is produced in two
full crops per year. After a late summer to fall harvest, a second
crop arrives the following spring on the same canes. Fruit is
sweet and juicy, firm, same red-raspberry flavour. Extra large
berries are borne in large clusters. Very productive. Prune after
fruiting of second crop. Ht 1.2m.
5
Everbearing
Self-fertile
1 gal - 6.95
5 for 13.95 (bare root)
(100)
4
Everbearing
Self-fertile
6.95 (10)
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Name
Rhubarb (Rheum )
Canada Red
German Wine Rhubarb
Strawberry Red Rhubarb
Rhubarb
Description
Hardy, quick growing, popular variety in Canada. Shorter stems,
more slender than many types, but very tender. High quality,
good red colour, produces few seed stalks. Good for pies,
baking.
Very sweet, large, dark red stalks. Good for pies, wine. Ht 6070cm x Spr 60-80cm.
Bright red stalks, milder flavour.
Zone
Harvest
Pollination
3
May - June
Self-fertile
6.95 (72)
3
May - June
Self-fertile
6.95 ( 4) 8.95 (25 Aug)
6.95 (30) 12.95 (31)
10.95 (12)
Sea Buckthorn aka
Seaberry (Hippophae
rhamnoides )
Deer resistant. Plant 1 male for every 6 females. Pollinated
entirely by wind, therefore situate male plant nearby female(s),
ratio 1:6. Salt and drought tolerant, good for seashore, dry
areas, erosian control. Nitrogen fixing. Highly ornamental, silvery
leaves, vibrant fruit into winter. Full sun, well-drained soil, pH 5.5
to 7. Thorns. Flowers mid-May, 100 days to harvest.
Chuyskaya Sea Buckthorn
Glergo Sea Buckthorn
Female, produces orange berries.
Male. Good pollinator to Hergo, Leikora, Chuyskaya.
3
3
Sept
Hergo Sea Buckthorn
Female, produces orange berries. Very hardy.
Female. Produces juicy, yellow-orange berries. Irregular growth
habit, height and spread 1.5 to 3m.
Male. Inconspicuous yellowish-white flowers just before the
leaves. Silvery-green narrow leaves on spiny stems
3
Sept
3
Sept
Leikora Sea Buckthorn
Lord Sea Buckthorn
Strawberries (Early,
Mid, Late)
AAC Lila
Annapolis
Cabot
Kent
Plant 30-45cm (12-18") apart, rows 1.2m (4 feet) apart. Full sun,
loamy, well-drained soil, pH 6.5 to 6.8.
Midseason. Large, bright-red, shiny fruit. Excellent taste, easy
pull. Vigorous, very hardy.
Early season, large fruit, orange-red, rounded firm berries, good
yield. Hardy, developed at Kentville NS Research Stn.
Late season, very large, bright-red, juicy berries, excellent
flavour, freezes well. Hardy, disease resistant, developed at
Kentville NS Research Stn.
Mid-season, vigorous, high yield, medium-sized berries, dark red
throughout, firm good flavour. Hardy, developed at Kentville NS
Research Stn.
3
Pollmix, Glergo,
Lord
Male Pollinator
Pollimix, Glergo,
Lord
Pollmix, Glergo,
Lord
Male Pollinator
Price/(Stock)
36.95 (7)
19.95 ( 15)(15)
29.95 (1)
19.95 (4)(15)
19.95 (5) (15) 29.95 (2)
12 Pack - 12.95
25 for 12.95 (bare root)
4
Mid-season
Self-fruitful
500
4
Early season
Self-fruitful
500
4
Late season
Self-fruitful
500
4
Mid-season
Self-fruitful
500
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Name
Description
Strawberries
(Everbearing)
Attracts pollinators. Plant in a container, or in the garden, in
rows: 30-45cm (12-18") apart, row spacing: 1.2m (4 feet) apart.
Full sun, loamy, well-drained soil, pH 6.5 to 6.8. Mulch with straw
in winter, uncover in spring.
Zone
Gasana
Heavy producer, flowers and fruits all summer, with fewer
runners than June bearing strawberries. Large, delicious, conical
to round, firm fruit, bright red, inside and out. Excellent disease
resistance.
Ornamental/edible strawberry. Large, showy pink flowers, large,
delicious fruit. Grow as an edible ornamenta, in a container or in
your garden. Everbearing. Hardy and tough.
Ruby Ann
Ornamental/edible strawberry. Showy, ruby-red flowers, sweet,
medium-sized fruit. Grows 8-12" tall, spreads (runners) 24-36".
Excellent in planters or hanging baskets. Hardy, Zone 5.
Seascape
Harvest
Pollination
5
Everbearing
Self-fruitful
5
Everbearing
Self-fruitful
5
Everbearing
Self-fruitful
Price/(Stock)
Planter - 14.95
25 for 14.95 (bare root)
12 pack - 12.95
Individual potted 3.95 each
1000
6.95 (72)
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