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Waneta
Waneta Plum

The Waneta Plum, Prunus 'Waneta', produces well the first season after planting, and is one of the best market plums. Its fruit is large, red, sweet, juicy and of good quality. Now you can enjoy large, red-skinned, yellow-fleshed plums earlier in summer than ever before. Waneta gives you lots and lots of sweet, juicy plums from late August to early September in Zone 5. This Waneta plum tree is a big producer, too. Waneta plums are great for eating fresh and for canning. South Dakota Experiment Station introduction, 1913. Plant about a month after the first killing frost in the fall or about a month before the last killing frost in the spring. Select a planting site that has good air, drainage, full sunlight and deep, well drained soil.

Warren Pear
Warren Pear

The Warren pear is sweet and juicy which is why it is a favorite of many backyard gardeners. Warren pears have exceptional keeping qualities. Extremely resistant to fireblight and is cold hardy to -20 degrees Fahrenheit. Medium to large, long-necked fruit with pale green skin, sometimes blushed red. The flesh is smooth and the fruit is juicy and buttery with superb flavor. Medium to large, long-necked fruit with pale green skin, sometimes blushed red. Self-fruitful, no pollenizer required.

Orange - Washington Navel
Washington Navel Orange

GROW YOUR OWN ORANGES RIGHT ON YOUR PATIO OR IN YOUR HOME!The Washington Navel Orange is seedless and matures early in winter. Being thick and easy to peel, it is the most widely planted variety of orange in the state of California, where growers take their citrus trees seriously!The Washington Navel is popular because of its outstanding flavor for both eating out of hand and for juicing. It produces an abundance of large, seedless fruits, and it has the convenience of being able to store ripe oranges on the tree for up to three months, without diminished quality. The flowers on a Washington Navel bloom and get pollinated in the spring, but then take seven to ten months to mature and ripen. These fragrant waxy white flowers, along with the shiny deep green foliage and large orange fruits make for a beautiful tree for containers, or the landscape, year round. Washington Navel Orange prefers full sun, fertile, but well drained soil, and moderate water.

Wealthy
Wealthy Apple

The Wealthy Apple, Malus 'Wealthy', is the first commercial apple variety developed in Minnesota. It produces striped red fruit with a tart balanced flavor. This is a multi-purpose apple, but it is especially good for cooking, such as pies, sauces and juices. Wealthy often bears fruit the first year and keeps well. Its fruit tends to drop at maturity. This tree is cold-hardy, small in size, and usually bears fruit well. The Wealthy apple fruit is red, large, and has somewhat rough skin and the apples mature early September. Careful early training, annual pruning, and shaping, are required to insure healthy and productive trees. Plant about a month after the first killing frost in the fall or about a month before the last killing frost in the spring. Select a planting site that has good air, drainage, full sunlight and deep, well drained soil.

Wenatchee
Wenatchee Apricot

The Wenatachee Apricot bears large size fruit. This apricot may also be called Moorpark. The fruit and skin is a light yellow. The Wenatchee is known for being a good annual producer. The fruit is flavorful and is widely used for drying and home canning. It is a self-pollinating tree. The Wenatachee blooms very early so it is sometimes difficult in late frost areas. It produces best in well drained and moderately fertile soil. Thin fruit early in season for size/quality.

White Lady
White Lady Peach

The White Lady Peach Tree is among the best of the new low acid, high sugar, fresh market white peaches. The red-skinned fruits are medium to large, very firm, and is a freestone. It was one of the top scoring varieties at a blind fruit tasting event. The average fruit diameter is 2.5 to 3.0 inches. The harvest season begins in late July. Eighty to 95% of the fruit surface is covered with a dark pinkish red over a cream background.The White Lady does not need a pollinator to produce fruit.

WineSap
WineSap Apple

The Winesap apple is an old apple variety. It is still one of the leading strains being grown in the US. Winesap apples are good for eating, juice, and baking. Juicy and tart, the Winesap apple has a crisp, yellowish flesh covered with a deep red skin. This all-purpose apple has good keeping qualities. The fruit is good sized. The flesh is tinged with yellow and sometimes red veins run through it. It is a firm, rather coarse, moderately crisp apple with a sprightly, medium acid taste. It is resistant to russeting.This is a pollen sterile tree and requires a pollinator. Suggested pollinators are Red or Golden Delicious, Fuji, Gala and Liberty.

Wolf River
Wolf River Apple

The Wolf River Apple, Malus 'Wolf River', is best known for its large size, which can grow up to 5" diameter fruit. This is one enormous apple! The fruit is so large that some have said that just one apple can make a pie! These huge fruits have been prized for years for baking, applesauce, and apple butter. Weighing up to 1 pound each, the apple is pale yellow to green with carmine-red blushes and stripes. It is thick-skinned, tart, and aromatic.The Wolf River apple is scab and mildew resistant and very winter hardy. An old variety, it is long lived and ripens mid-September to early October in Zone 5. Wolf River is a midseason apple grown best in northern climates. Plant about a month after the first killing frost in the fall or about a month before the last killing frost in the spring. Select a planting site that has good air, drainage, full sunlight and deep, well drained soil.

Wonderful Pomegranate
Wonderful Pomegranate

The Wonderful pomegranate could have received it name for the large, purple-red fruit with a delicious flavor is produces. It’s low chill hours of 150 hours below 40 degrees fits most coastal locations. Its glossy leaves with showy reddish-orange blossoms in late spring are an added feature in your yard. The long-lived nature of the Wonderful pomegranate and the fact it will survive in less than perfect growing conditions make this tree a Number 1 seller. Great for juicing!