Come by and pick up one these beautiful and hard to find Espalier Apple Combo Trees. This year there are 6 different varieties that each tree consists of: Fuji, Gala, Pink Lady, Golden Delicious, Gravenstein, and Cortland. Espalier trees are an excellent choice where space is limited, along a driveway, or somewhere where you want to have a living, fruit producing fence.

These cannot be shipped and are for in store pickup only.

Latin Name: Malus sp.
Site and Soil: All apples like 1/2 day to full sun and well-drained soil.
Rootstock Description: The espalier are grown on M-7 rootstock
Pollination Requirements: All apples need another variety nearby for pollination. Combo trees will offer sufficient pollination for good fruit set.
Hardiness: Hardy to minus 30° F or below.
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: The top tier is at about 5ft in height with the other tiers approximately 1 foot apart.
Bloom Time: All the time
Ripening Time: Throughout the fall.
Yield: 30-50 lbs.
Pests & Diseases: All these varieties are very resistant to Apple Scab. Codling Moth can create wormy apples and aphids can damage the foliage of apple trees.
USDA Zone: 4
Sunset Western Zone: 1-9, 14-16
Sunset Northeast Zone: All zones

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Come by and pick up one these beautiful and hard to find Espalier Pear Combo Trees. Each tree features four grafted varieties: Comice, Bartlett, Red Bartlett, and Anjou on two tiers. They are of bearing age so come by and pick up one of these wonderful trees. Great for small spaces and fences.

Latin Name: Pyrus pyrifolia
Site and Soil: Pears like full to 1/2 day sun and well-drained soil.
RootstockDescription: A vigorous and very productive rootstock for Asian Pears, Pyrus betuaefolia produces trees 10′-12′ in height. P. bet grows well in both heavy and light soils.
Pollination Requirements: Pears need another variety nearby for cross-pollination so you are good to go with this combination tree.
Hardiness:  Hardy to minus 25°F. or below.
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 10-12 ft. in height.
Bloom Time: April
Ripening Time: August-September
Yield: 50+ lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Our Pear varieties are generally quite disease resistant and easy to grow. Except for occasional problems with Codling Moth, we have not seen significant insect damage on our varieties.
USDA Zone: 4-9
Sunset Western Zone: 2-11, 14-18
Sunset Northeast Zone: 32, 34-41

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