Answer: Yes we do! We carry standard varieties of apples such as Golden Delicious, Jonathan, and Granny Smith. We also are developing an Heirloom apple collection, with varieties such as Hudson's Golden Gem, Cinnamon Spice, Pitmaston Pineapple, and Cherry Cox. We are also interested in propagating your favorite backyard tree.We can order any Heirloom Variety which might appeal to your taste buds, especially if it's sweet and juicy! The same applies to our pear trees.
The Shantung Maple ( Acer truncatum ) is also known as the Purple Blow Maple due to the color of its newly emerging leaves which are red-purple (see photo below). These young expanding red-purple leaves change to green as they mature. Leaves are small, about the size of Japanese Red Maple leaves, perhaps 3’-4’ wide at maturity. The Shantung Maple grows 1′-2′ annually reaching 25″ tall and wide. This is our tree for all planting situations. This Maple does well in heavy clay, sandy soils, full sun, or part shade. It can be planted in a lawn or next to a hot asphalt street (see photo below). It seemingly is a happy tree enjoying life wherever it is placed. One place we would not recommend planting this tree is in a rockscape which is just too hot and inhospitable to support this beautiful tree. A smaller tree, the Shantung Ma...
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