Fruitland Nursery

301 Whitley Drive / Highway 95
Fruitland, ID 83619
(208) 452-4204

Fruit Trees
Shade Trees
Flowering Trees
Nut Trees
Grapes

AUTUMN GLO APRICOT Late season apricot with tremendous
flavor. Ripens in the first two weeks of August. Fruit is medium sized
with good color. One of the highest scoring apricot varieties to date at
Dave Wilson Nursery blind fruit tastings. 500 Chill hours. Self-fruitful.
EARLI-AUTUMN APRICOT Wonderful flavor as tested by Dave
Wilson Nursery both fresh or dried. Will please even the most critical of
apricot lovers. Late harvest, first two weeks of August. Self-fruitful. Pat.
No. 9937. 500 Chill hours. Self-fruitful.
FLAVOR GIANT APRICOT One of the earliest fruits of the year
(ripens during cherry season - late May/early June in Central Calif.).
Heavy crops of extremely large, sweet-tart, flavorful fruit. 600 hours.
Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 5308. (Zaiger)
HARCOT APRICOT From Canada. Frost hardy late bloom. Resists
brown rot and perennial canker. Medium to large fruit ripens early to
mid-June in Central Calif. Sweet, juicy, rich flavor - one of the best. 700
hours. Self-fruitful.
HARGLOW APRICOT Late-blooming, productive tree, proven in
coastal Northwestern climates. Medium size, bright orange fruit
sometimes blushed red. Orange freestone flesh is firm, sweet, flavorful.
Resistant to perennial canker and brown rot, resists cracking. Originated
in Ontario, Canada. Introduced in 1982. 800 hours. Self-fruitful.
ROYAL ROSA APRICOT Extremely vigorous - more disease tolerant
than other apricots. Bears young and heavy. Especially nice fruit: sweet,
low acid, fine flavor. Very early harvest (late May in Central Calif.).
Excellent backyard apricot. 500 hours. Self-fruitful.
CRAIG'S CRIMSON CHERRY Taste test winner. Self-fruitful, natural
semi-dwarf, perhaps the finest sweet cherry. Dark red to nearly black,
medium to large size, wonderful spicy flavor, very firm texture. Mature
tree size about 2/3 of standard (smaller when budded onto Colt or
Mahaleb rootstock). Mid-season. 500-600 hours. Pat. No. 7320.
(Zaiger)
ROYAL RAINIER CHERRY Large yellow cherry with slightly more
red blush than Rainier. Excellent flavor, taste test winner. Ripens early,
about 3-5 days ahead of Rainier. Moderate chill requirement, (600-700
hrs. estimated). Pollinates with Bing and Black Tartarian, Stella & Van.
SWEETHEART CHERRY Van x Newstar. Large, bright red fruit with
good flavor. Precocious tree requires pruning to prevent size problems.
Self-fertile. Matures 5-7 days after Lapins. Developed in Summerland,
British Colombia. Trademarked. Plant patent applied for.
SUNBURST CHERRY Stella x Van. Large, dark-skinned sweet cherry
similar to Stella. Resists cracking. Ripens mid-season, about with Bing
and Van. From Summerland, British Columbia. Introduced in 1983. 800
hours. Self-fruitful.
UTAH GIANT CHERRY Best sweet cherry, according to Utah folks.
Larger, firmer, more flavorful than Bing or Lambert. Good canner. Does
not double. 800 hours. Pollenizer required - Bing, Lambert, Rainier,
Van.
ARCTIC BLAZE WHITE NECTARINE Taste test winner. One of the
best of the new low acid white nectarines: rich flavor and firm texture in
early season, very sweet when soft ripe. Large size, red and creamy white
skin. Harvest mid to late-August in Central California, after Arctic Queen
white nectarine. Tested as 121LB410. Estimated chilling requirement
7-800 hours. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 10174. (Zaiger)
ARCTIC JAY WHITE NECTARINE Taste test winner: best of all
fruits at the Dave Wilson Nursery blind fruit tasting held July 5, 1996.
Very attractive, firm, freestone fruit is richly flavored, with a balance of
acid and sugar. Ripens between Arctic Glo and Heavenly White white
nectarines. 800 hours. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 9908. (Zaiger)
DOUBLE DELIGHT NECTARINE Sensational fruit - consistently the
best-flavored yellow nectarine - plus magnificent, double pink flowers.
Dark red-skinned, freestone fruit is sweet, with unusually rich flavor -
very high-scoring in taste tests. Heavy-bearing tree. Harvest early to
mid-July in Central Calif. 300 hours. Self-fruitful. (Zaiger)
HARKO NECTARINE Sweet, firm, yellow semi freestone. One of the
highest scoring nectarines in DWN fruit tastings. Cold hardy Canadian
variety has showy, large, single pink blossoms. Ripens with Redhaven
Peach in early July in Central Calif. Tolerant of bacterial spot and brown
rot. 800 hrs. Self-fruitful.
HONEY KIST NECTARINE Early-ripening yellow nectarine with
high sugar and low acid (no tartness). One of the top-scored fruits at the
blind tasting held July 5, 1996 at Dave Wilson Nursery. Harvest begins
late June in Central California, about with Independence nectarine.
(Begin picking before the fruit begins to soften; the subacid varieties have
the advantage of being good to eat before they reach peak ripeness.)
1,000 hours. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 9333. (Zaiger)
JUNEGLO NECTARINE Delicious, full-flavored early season fruit
ripens late June in Central Calif., 7-10 days before Independence, two
weeks before Double Delight. Semi-freestone when soft-ripe. Winter &
frost hardy. 700 hours. Self-fruitful. Pat.No. 5228. (Zaiger)
SPICE ZEE NECTAPLUM ª INTERSPECIFIC The first Nectaplum
ª from Zaiger Hybrids. SpiceZee packs a pile of amazing fruit flavors
into an attractive tree for the home gardener. It is slightly acidic and
loaded with sugar giving it a spicy sweet flavor. One can detect both Plum
and Nectarine traits with ease. Along with great flavor Spice Zee is a
beautiful ornamental tree with a tremendous spring bloom followed by
dark red leaf in the spring that matures to a rich green-red in late summer.
This variety is self-fruitful and very productive. (Patent Pending)
REBECCA'S GOLD PAW PAW From California. Large, late season
fruit. Paw paws are slow-growing, deciduous, pyramidal-shaped trees
with large, tropical-looking leaves. Fruit has custard-like texture and
delicious, banana-like flavor. Harvest just as skin turns greenish-yellow
and fruit begins to soften - in about October. Best in rich, deep, moist
soil. Hardy to -20oF. Plant two varieties for cross-pollination.

WELLS PAW PAW Very large fruit. Paw paws are slow-growing,
deciduous, pyramidal-shaped trees with large, tropical-looking leaves.
Large fruits (up to 1 lb.) have custard-like texture and delicious,
banana-like flavor. Harvest just as skin turns greenish-yellow and fruit
begins to soften (September/October). Best in rich, deep, moist soil.
Hardy to -20oF. Plant two varieties for cross-pollination.
ARCTIC SUPREME WHITE PEACH Two-time taste test winner.
Large, white flesh, nearly freestone when fully ripe. Red over cream
colored skin. Sweet and tangy, fine delicate flavor, firm texture. Peak
quality reached a short while after picking. Harvest late July/early August
in Central Calif. 700 hours. Self-fruitful. (Zaiger)
DOUBLE JEWEL PEACH Flowering/fruiting peach for home orchard
and landscape. Profuse, showy, double pink flowers. Late blooming, but
early harvest - late June in Central Calif. Large, richly flavored, yellow
freestone. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 6410. (Zaiger)
DONUT (Stark Saturn) WHITE PEACH Also called Saucer or Peento
Peach. Unique white-fleshed fruit with a sunken center (shaped like a
doughnut). Sweet, with a mild flavor described by some as almond-like.
Ripens late June/early July in Central Calif. Estimated chilling
requirement 4-500 hours. Self-fruitful.
EARLIGRANDE PEACH Medium size low chill peach from Gulf
Coast Texas. Yellow semi-freestone. Very early (May). Successful in
Phoenix, Ariz. and similar climates. 275 hours. Self-fruitful.
EARLITREAT PEACH Delicious new low-chill, very early peach with
flavor and sweetness comparable to mid-season varieties. Highly
recommended for home orchard planting. Medium size, attractive red
over yellow skin, yellow flesh. Very nice acid/sugar balance. Early May
in Central California. 600 hours. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 9842. (Zaiger)
HARKEN PEACH From Canada, a sibling of Canadian Harmony
peach. Red-skinned yellow freestone ripens early mid-season, a few days
after Redhaven. Sweet, flavorful, medium-sized fruit, non-browning
flesh. One of highest-rated peaches for Western Washington.
Dessert/cooking/freezing. 800 hours. Self-fruitful.
JUNE PRIDE PEACH Intensely flavored, highly colored yellow
freestone. Perhaps the best-flavored peach for its season - July 1st in
Central Calif. Excellent early peach for home orchards. 6-700 hours.
Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 6747. (Zaiger)
STRAWBERRY FREE WHITE PEACH Long-time favorite white
freestone peach for California. Very sweet, aromatic, juicy, with superb,
delicate flavor. Early to mid July in Central Calif. Highly recommended
for home orchards. 4-500 hours. Self-fruitful.
WHITE LADY WHITE PEACH Among the best of the new, low
acid/high sugar white peaches - a farmer's market favorite. Red-skinned
fruits are medium to large, very firm, freestone. Introduced in 1986. 800
hours. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 5821. (Zaiger)
ZEE DIAMOND PEACH Large, very firm, yellow clingstone, very
productive. Mid-June harvest in Central Calif. Excellent flavor with a
good balance of acid and sugar. 800 hrs. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 9673
WARREN PEAR Excellent quality dessert pear - and highly resistant
to fireblight. Medium to large, long-necked fruit with pale green skin,
sometimes blushed red. Smooth flesh (no grit cells) is juicy and buttery
with superb flavor. Good keeper. Cold hardy to -20oF. From
Mississippi. 600 hours. Self-fruitful.
KIKUSUI ASIAN PEAR Juicy, sweet, yellow-skinned fruit - crisp like
an apple when ripe. Superb fresh eating, one of the best. Easy to grow.
Keeps well. Mid-August in Central Calif. 450 hours. Partly self-fruitful
or pollinated by Ishiiwase, 20th Century, or other.
BURGUNDY PLUM Maroon-colored skin and flesh. Sweet, with little
or no tartness and a very pleasing, mild flavor. High taste test scores.
Prolonged harvest, mid-July to mid-August in Central Calif. Very
productive. Narrow, upright habit. 300 hours. Self-fruitful.
METHLEY PLUM Juicy, sweet, red flesh, mild flavor. Reddish-purple
skin. Harvest in June in Central Calif. Attractive tree, heavy bearing and
vigorous. 250 hours or less. Self-fruitful.
SATSUMA PLUM Long-time favorite plum in California. Mottled
maroon over green skin, dark red meaty flesh. Sweet, mild, not tart.
Excellent for jam. Harvest late July. 300 hours. Pollenized by Santa
Rosa or Beauty.
SUPERIOR PLUM Japanese-American Hybrid. Large firm delicious
fruit. Bears earlier and heavier than most plum trees. Ripens in
August-September. Zone 4. Pollenizer required.
WICKSON PLUM Large, heart-shaped greenish-yellow fruit. Very
sweet, translucent flesh. Little or no tartness at skin or pit. Mid-season,
three weeks after Santa Rosa. Partly self-fruitful, or pollinated by Kelsey
or Santa Rosa. 500 hours. Self-fruitful.
COT-N-CANDY APRIUM¨ INTERSPECIFIC Wonderful new fruit
from Zaiger Hybrids, early season harvest ripening 1 week later than
Flavor Delight Apriumª. White Flesh is extra sweet and juicy, with a
plumy aftertaste Cot-N-CandyÕs size is 2 to 2 ¥¥¥ inches on average.
Self-fruitful. (Patent Pending)
EMERALD DROP PLUOT¨ INTERSPECIFIC Medium to large size
with green skin and yellow-orange flesh. Prolonged harvest: early picked
fruit is firm, yet juicy sweet. Left to hang, fruit turns greenish-yellow with
honey-like orange flesh. Upright tree sets heavy crops once established.
Harvest mid-July to late August. Tested as 7HC165. 400 hours.
Pollinator required. Pat. No. 14599 ( Zaiger)
DAPPLE DANDY PLUOT¨ INTERSPECIFIC Taste test winner.
Ranks with Flavor King and Flavor Supreme Pluots¨ as best-flavored
fruit at Dave Wilson Nursery tastings. Creamy white and red-fleshed
freestone with wonderful plum-apricot flavor. Skin greenish-yellow with
red spots, turning to a maroon and yellow dapple. August harvest in
Central Calif. 4-500 hours. Pollenized by Flavor Supreme or Flavor
King Pluot¨, Santa Rosa or Burgundy Plum. Pat. No. 9254. (Zaiger)
FLAVOR GRENADE PLUOT¨ INTERSPECIFIC Elongated green
fruit with red blush. Crisp texture and explosive flavor. Taste test winner.
Hangs on the tree for 4-6 weeks. Polinate with Japanese plum. Est. 5-600
chill hours.
FLAVOR KING PLUOT¨ INTERSPECIFIC Taste test winner.
Unique plum-apricot hybrid with sensational bouquet and sweet, spicy
flavor. Reddish-purple skin, crimson flesh. Harvest mid August in
Central Calif. Naturally small tree. 4-500 hours. Pollenized by Flavor
Supreme, Dapple Dandy, Santa Rosa or Late Santa Rosa. Pat. No. 8026.
(Zaiger)
FLAVOROSA PLUOT¨ INTERSPECIFIC Deep purple skinned fruit
with red flesh. Mild sweet flavor. Ripens end of May. Pollinate with
Japanese plum. 400 hours chill required.
SPLASH PLUOT¨ INTERSPECIFIC Small to medium sized
red-orange colored fruit, with very sweet orange flesh. Tested as
7HC160, it was consistently among the highest scoring varieties at Dave
Wilson formal fruit tastings. Round to heart shaped fruit is excellent
eaten fresh, dried, or in desserts. Upright tree sets large crops once
established. 400 hours. Pollinator required. Pat. No 14583 (Zaiger)
ALL-IN-ONE GENETIC SEMI-DWARF ALMOND No. 1 almond for
home orchards. Heavy crops of soft-shell nuts with sweet, flavorful
kernels. Hot summer required to ripen. 15 ft. tree, very winter & frost
hardy. 500 hrs. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 4304. (Zaiger)

MISSION ALMOND Late-blooming, productive tree. Hard-shell nut
with short, plump kernel. Interfruitful with All-In-One, Nonpareil, Price,
Carmel. 500 hours. Pollenizer required.
NONPAREIL ALMOND No. 1 commercial almond, the standard of
quality. Interfruitful with Price, Mission, All-In-One, Carmel. (Neplus in
Northern California only.) 400 hours. Pollenizer required.
JUBILEE BLUEBERRIES Midseason. Jubilee bushes are upright and
quite compact, with fruit borne on the outer periphery of the bush.
Chilling requirement is estimated at 500-700 hours.
O'NEAL BLUEBERRY Southern Highbush (low chill req., tolerates
heat). Large fruit is especially sweet and flavorful. Early season. Soil
must be acidic, high in humus. 5-6 ft. bush. 200 hours. Self-fruitful, but
plant 2 varieties for biggest crops.
OZARKBLUE BLUE BERRY Northern x Southern hybrid.
Outstanding flavor, late season. Performs well in cold country or in areas
with high summer heat. Large light blue fruit. 600 hrs. (pp#10035)
SOUTHMOON BLUEBERRY Southern Highbush. Exceptional
berries with superb flavor. Florida native with vigorous, upright
character. Performs well in California both inland and coastal. Prefers
light sandy soils. 500 hours. (pp#9834)
CABERNET SAUVIGNON Late season red wine grape, small, black,
strongly flavored berry. Vigorous, upright vine. 100 hours. Selffruitful.
FRENCH COLUMBARD GRAPE Yellow-green, juicy, for fruity
white wines. Tolerates hot climate, very productive. 50 hours.
Self-fruitful.
GEWURTZTRAMINER GRAPE From Germany. Small pink to
bluish-brown berries. Fruity, spicy, aromatic, moderately sweet white
wine. Requires cool summers for best quality. Cane prune. 100 hours.
Self-fruitful.
MERLOT GRAPE Black berry, used for distinctive red wines. Best
quality in cooler regions. 100 hours. Self-fruitful.
CRIMSON POINTE¨ FLOWERING PLUM Prunus cerasifera
ÔCripoizamÕ A tight, columnar selection of Newport Plum. It grows
rapidly to a height of 20Õ with a spread of 4-5Õ. New foliage appears as a
burnt orange color that turns deep burgundy as the leaves mature. Makes
an excellent privacy hedge or accent tree. Sets small tasty fruit when
pollinated. Zones 4-7
ITALIAN ALDER - Alnus cordata Reaches 40-50 ft. (smaller than
Calif. white alder.) Four-inch dark green leaves, very attractive tree.
Decorative woody cones in winter. Invasive roots, less so if deep
watered. Sunset zones 8,9, 14-24.
ACCOLADE¨ ELM - Ulmus japonica x wilsoniana Classic American
Elm vase shape with glossy green foliage and yellow fall color. To 60
feet tall. Excellent drought tolerance, disease and pest resistance. Zone 5-8
ALLEE ELM - Ulmus parvifolia (Emer II). Upright grower to 45 - 65
feet. Tolerates a wide range of soil and weather extremes. Ideal street
tree or other medium type planting. Zones 5-8.
FRONTIER ELM - Ulmus carpinifolia x parvifolia. Upright pyramidal
to 25 feet tall by 15 feet wide. Dutch Elm disease resistant. Red purple
fall color. Very fast growing. Zones 5 to 8.
AUTUMN FANTASYª MAPLE - Acer freemanii New hybrid of red
maple and silver maple. Bright red fall color, even in warm climates.
Fast-growing, strong-limbed, tolerates alkaline soil, drought. Sunset
zones 1-9, 14-24.
FRUITLESS MULBERRY - Morus alba `Fruitless' Fast-growing, to 40
x 50 ft., dense shade. Tolerates summer heat, alkaline soil. Drought
tolerant, but best with ample water and feeding. Not necessary to prune
back to trunk each winter. All zones.