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Pollination of Idared apple trees

Idared (Malus domestica)  is in flowering group 2. Idared is not self-fertile and needs a pollination partner of a different variety nearby.Choose another variety

Varieties that will pollinate Idared in our catalog

  • Alkmenein stock

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    Alkmene is a mid-season apple from Germany, related to to Cox but with a more robust flavor.
    • Flowering group: 2
    • Self-fertile
    • Picking: Mid
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Dwarf
  • Amere de Berthencourtin stock

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    Amere de Berthencourt is a traditional French bittersweet cider apple.
    • Flowering group: 2
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking:
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Dwarf
    • Semi-vigorous
  • Annain stock

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    Anna is the go-to apple apple variety for growers in low-chill climates - if you are in southern California, or the southern states, Anna is a good choice.
    • Flowering group: 1
    • Partially self-fertile
    • Picking: Very early
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Dwarf
  • Antonovkain stock

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    Antonovka is one of the most cold-hardy of all apple varieties.
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Early
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Dwarf
    • Semi-dwarf
  • Beauty of Bathin stock

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    One of the earliest English apples, ripening in early August.
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Very early
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Dwarf
  • Blue Pearmain

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    An old-fashioned winter eating apple, with a strong sweet/sharp flavor.
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Late
    • Burgundyin stock

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      A mid-season apple variety with a good flavor, and good for juicing.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Good pollinator
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Mid
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
    • Campfieldin stock

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      A cold-hardy late-season bittersweet cider variety.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
    • Centennial Crabin stock

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      Centennial Crab is essentially a large-fruited version of the cold-hardy crab-apple Malus Dolgo.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Good pollinator
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Mid
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Semi-dwarf
      • Semi-vigorous
    • Chestnut Crabin stock

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      A large-fruited cold-hardy crab-apple.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Mid
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Semi-dwarf
      • Semi-vigorous
    • Cortlandin stock

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      Developed from McIntosh, Cortland is one of the most widely-grown Mac-style apples.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Partially self-fertile
      • Picking: Late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Semi-dwarf
    • Cox's Orange Pippinin stock

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      Cox is widely considered to have the best flavor of any dessert apple variety.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Mid
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
      • Semi-dwarf
    • CrimsonCrispin stock

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      CrimsonCrisp is a modern scab-resistant apple, with a very crisp flesh. It can be picked over a long-period.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Mid
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Semi-dwarf
      • Semi-vigorous
    • CrimsonTopazin stock

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      CrimsonTopaz is a modern scab-resistant variety from the Czech Republic, with a sweet-tart flavor.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Semi-dwarf
    • Cripps Pinkin stock

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      Cripps Pink is one of the best-known modern apple varieties, well-suited to the warmer apple-growing regions.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Very late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
      • Semi-dwarf
    • Cripps Redin stock

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      Cripps Red is a late-season low-chill apple from Australia, with a crisp dense flesh and a good flavor.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Very late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
    • Daytonin stock

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      Dayton is an attractive red modern disease-resistant apple with crisp flesh and a sweet/tart flavor.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Mid
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
      • Semi-dwarf
    • Discoveryin stock

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      Discovery is the definitive early-season English apple variety.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Early
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
    • Dolgoin stock

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      Malus Dolgo, also known as Pink Glow, offers early-season white flowers and dark pink fruits.
      • Flowering group: 2
      • Good pollinator
      • Self-fertile
      • Picking: Early
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
      • Semi-dwarf
      • Semi-vigorous
    • Domainein stock

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      Domaine is a traditional French bittersharp cider apple variety.
      • Flowering group: 2
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Mid
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
    • Duchess of Oldenburgin stock

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      An old culinary variety from Russia, popular in North America, and noted for its winter hardiness.
      • Flowering group: 2
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Early
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
    • Egremont Russetin stock

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      Egremont Russet is the most popular English russet variety, and a good apple tree for the garden.
      • Flowering group: 2
      • Partially self-fertile
      • Picking: Late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
      • Semi-dwarf
    • Elstarin stock

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      Elstar is an attractive apple with a well-balanced honeyed flavor.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
    • Empirein stock

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      One of the most widely-planted McIntosh style apples, Empire has the Mac flavor but improves on it.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Partially self-fertile
      • Picking: Late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Semi-dwarf
      • Semi-vigorous
    • Erwin Bauer

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      A fine-flavored late-season eating apple from Germany.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Late
      • Fameusein stock

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        A very hardy north country apple, known both as the Snow Apple and Fameuse, and the probable parent of McIntosh.
        • Flowering group: 2
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Dwarf
        • Semi-vigorous
      • Freedomin stock

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        A modern disease-resistant apple variety, similar to McIntosh.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
        • Semi-vigorous
      • Freiherr von Berlepschin stock

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        A good quality German apple, notable for its characteristic pineapple flavor.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Dwarf
      • Freybergin stock

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        Freyberg (or Freyburg) is an attractive golden yellow apple with a high-quality sweet refreshing flavor.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Dwarf
      • Frostbitein stock

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        An unusual small apple with a distinctive sweet flavor, and exceptional cold-hardiness.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Fujiin stock

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        Developed in Japan, but with all-American parents, Fuji is a very attractive apple with a good sweet flavor.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Very late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Fuji (early)in stock

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        Early ripening forms of the Fuji apple variety.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Mid
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Galarinain stock

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        Galarina is best considered an improved, disease-resistant Gala (to which it is closely related).
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
        • Vigorous
      • Golden Russetin stock

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        Golden Russet is an antique apple from New York, considered the best-flavored of American russets.
        • Flowering group: 2
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
        • Semi-vigorous
        • Vigorous
      • Granny Smithin stock

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        Granny Smith is the world-famous green apple from Australia, a good choice for warmer apple-growing regions.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Good pollinator
        • Self-fertile
        • Picking: Very late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Grimes Goldenin stock

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        A high quality apple, Grimes Golden is probably the parent of Golden Delicious, but with a richer flavor.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Good pollinator
        • Self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
        • Semi-vigorous
      • Haralsonin stock

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        Haralson is a great all-round backyard apple variety, disease-resistant and cold-hardy.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Very late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Harrisonin stock

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        Harrison is a traditional American cider apple, noted for its excellent juice quality.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
        • Semi-vigorous
      • Hewe's Virginiain stock

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        Also known as Virginia Crab, Hewe's Crab is considered one of the best varieties for cider.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Good pollinator
        • Self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Hudson's Golden Gemin stock

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        A large yellow russeted apple with an excellent sweet flavor.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Kandil Sinapin stock

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        An unusual but beautiful looking apple, with a sweet scented flavor.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Dwarf
      • Kerrin stock

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        A cold-hardy crab-apple, primarily used for cider and cooking.
        • Flowering group: 2
        • Good pollinator
        • Partially self-fertile
        • Picking: Mid
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Dwarf
        • Semi-vigorous
      • Kidd's Orange Redin stock

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        Kidd's Orange Red is one of the best Cox-style apples, aromatic, sweet, and easy to grow.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Lady

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        A small highly flavored apple variety from France, where it is known as Api. It is thought to be very old.
        • Flowering group: 3
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Macounin stock

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          Macoun is one of the best McIntosh-style apples, with the characteristic flowery vinous flavor.
          • Flowering group: 3
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Late
          • Available rootstocks:
          • Semi-dwarf
        • Majorin stock

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          A traditional English bittersweet hard-cider variety.
          • Flowering group: 3
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Mid
          • Available rootstocks:
          • Dwarf
        • Margilin stock

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          An 18th century French apple variety with an aromatic and complex flavor.
          • Flowering group: 3
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Late
          • Available rootstocks:
          • Semi-dwarf
        • McIntoshin stock

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          A traditional versatile apple popular in the northern states of the USA. Also known as Macintosh.
          • Flowering group: 2
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Late
          • Available rootstocks:
          • Semi-dwarf
        • Melrosein stock

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          Melrose is a Jonathan-style apple, with a sweet flavor and good storage life.
          • Flowering group: 3
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Late
          • Available rootstocks:
          • Semi-dwarf
        • Mettais

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          A high-quality traditional French bittersweet cider apple.
          • Flowering group: 2
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking:
          • Muscadet de Dieppein stock

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            A very old French bittersweet cider variety.
            • Flowering group: 2
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Mid
            • Available rootstocks:
            • Dwarf
            • Semi-vigorous
          • Nehouin stock

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            An old French bittersweet cider variety.
            • Flowering group: 2
            • Good pollinator
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Mid
            • Available rootstocks:
            • Dwarf
            • Semi-vigorous
          • Newtown Pippinin stock

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            In use since the 18th century, Newtown Pippin is a versatile American apple with a good aromatic flavor.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • Dwarf
            • Semi-dwarf
          • Northland Crab

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            Northland Crab is a cold-hardy crab apple, ideal for crab-apple jelly.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Partially self-fertile
            • Picking: Early
            • Novaspyin stock

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              An improved form of Northern Spy, and an excellent all-round apple for northern areas.
              • Flowering group: 3
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Late
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Dwarf
              • Semi-dwarf
              • Semi-vigorous
            • Porter's Perfectionin stock

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              Porter's Perfection is a 19th century English cider variety producing a bittersharp juice.
              • Flowering group: 3
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Late
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Dwarf
              • Semi-dwarf
              • Semi-vigorous
            • Redfieldin stock

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              An unusual apple / crab-apple cross, with distinctive red-flesh.
              • Flowering group: 3
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Late
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Semi-dwarf
            • Redfreein stock

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              A disease-resistant and cold-hardy summer apple with a sweet flavor, also known as Co-op 13.
              • Flowering group: 3
              • Good pollinator
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Early
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Semi-vigorous
            • Regentin stock

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              Regent is a large attractive late-season eating apple with a juicy crisp flesh and a sweet flavor.
              • Flowering group: 3
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Late
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Semi-dwarf
            • Reine des Pommesin stock

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              A traditional French bittersweet hard cider apple.
              • Flowering group: 2
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Mid
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Dwarf
            • Rubinettein stock

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              Considered by many to be the best-tasting apple ever, Rubinette has a perfect sweet / sharp flavour.
              • Flowering group: 3
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Late
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Semi-dwarf
            • Saint Edmund's Russetin stock

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              Not as well known as other russets, St. Edmund's Russet is nevertheless one of the best.
              • Flowering group: 3
              • Partially self-fertile
              • Picking: Mid
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Dwarf
              • Semi-dwarf
              • Semi-vigorous
            • Saint Martinin stock

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              Saint Martin is a traditional French bittersweet cider apple.
              • Flowering group: 3
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking:
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Dwarf
            • Slavyanka

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              Slavyanka is a cold-hardy late-season eating apple from Russia.
              • Flowering group: 2
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Late
              • SnowSweetin stock

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                A rich sweet-flavored red apple which grows best in the northern states.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • Dwarf
                • Semi-dwarf
                • Semi-vigorous
              • Spartanin stock

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                Spartan produces lots of crimson maroon apples, crunchy, sweet, easy to grow, and a delicate "vinous" flavor.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Good pollinator
                • Partially self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • Dwarf
                • Semi-dwarf
              • Stembridge Clusterin stock

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                A traditional English bittersweet cider apple from the town of Stembridge in Somerset.
                • Flowering group: 2
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • Semi-vigorous
              • Sturmer Pippinin stock

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                A traditional late-season English apple, ideal for storing.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Partially self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • Dwarf
              • SunCrispin stock

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                A high-quality late-season eating apple with plenty of interesting flavor.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • Dwarf
              • Sunrisein stock

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                Sunrise is a bright red-flushed Canadian apple with a soft flesh and sweet flavor.
                • Flowering group: 2
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Early
                • Available rootstocks:
                • Semi-dwarf
              • Sweet Coppinin stock

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                A traditional English cider variety, producing a sweet juice.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Very late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • Semi-vigorous
              • Sweet Sixteenin stock

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                Sweet 16 is a sweet-flavored apple, with good cold hardiness.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Mid
                • Available rootstocks:
                • Dwarf
                • Semi-dwarf
              • Triumphin stock

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                Also known as MN80, Triumph is a new release from the well-regarded University of Minnesota apple breeding program.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • Semi-dwarf
                • Semi-vigorous
              • Wealthy

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                Wealthy is a dual-purpose apple, with an excellent reputation for cold-hardiness.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Not self-fertile
                • Picking: Very late
                • Wickson Crabin stock

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                  Wickson crab is a popular crab apple variety which is also useful in cider blends.
                  • Flowering group: 2
                  • Good pollinator
                  • Not self-fertile
                  • Picking: Late
                  • Available rootstocks:
                  • Semi-dwarf
                  • Vigorous
                • Williams' Pridein stock

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                  An early summer apple, with excellent disease-resistance and a pleasant tart flavor.
                  • Flowering group: 2
                  • Good pollinator
                  • Not self-fertile
                  • Picking: Very early
                  • Available rootstocks:
                  • Dwarf
                  • Semi-vigorous
                • WineCrispin stock

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                  WineCrisp is a modern disease-resistant apple with a spicy flavor. Also known as Co-op 31.
                  • Flowering group: 3
                  • Not self-fertile
                  • Picking: Late
                  • Available rootstocks:
                  • Semi-dwarf
                  • Semi-vigorous
                  • Vigorous
                • Wolf Riverin stock

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                  Wolf River is the perfect cooking apple for the north - reliable, cold-hardy, disease resistant.
                  • Flowering group: 3
                  • Not self-fertile
                  • Picking: Late
                  • Available rootstocks:
                  • Semi-dwarf
                • Worcester Pearmain

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                  Worcester Pearmain is a well-known early-season English apple, noted for its strawberry-like flavors.
                  • Flowering group: 3
                  • Partially self-fertile
                  • Picking: Early
                  • Zestar!in stock

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                    A crisp attractive early-season apple which stores well.
                    • Flowering group: 1
                    • Not self-fertile
                    • Picking: Early
                    • Available rootstocks:
                    • Semi-dwarf