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Pollination of Northern Spy apple trees

Northern Spy (Malus domestica)  is in flowering group 5. Northern Spy is not self-fertile and needs a pollination partner of a different variety nearby.Choose another variety

Varieties that will pollinate Northern Spy in our catalog

  • Akanein stock

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    Akane is an attractive early-season eating apple with a good pedigree and a sweet/sharp flavor.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Early
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-dwarf
  • Bedan des Parts

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    A traditional French bittersweet cider variety, with some resistance to fireblight.
    • Flowering group: 6
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Very late
    • Binet Rougein stock

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      A popular traditional French hard cider variety.
      • Flowering group: 4
      • Good pollinator
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Very late
      • Available rootstocks:
      • Dwarf
      • Semi-dwarf
    • Black Oxford

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      A good quality hardy traditional New England apple which keeps well.
      • Flowering group: 4
      • Not self-fertile
      • Picking: Late
      • Blondeein stock

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        Blondee is bright yellow sweet mid-season apple, closely related to Gala.
        • Flowering group: 4
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Mid
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Bramtotin stock

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        Bramtot is a traditional French hard cider variety, with a bittersweet juice.
        • Flowering group: 4
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Dwarf
      • Brown Snoutin stock

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        A traditional English bittersweet cider apple.
        • Flowering group: 6
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Dwarf
      • Brown's Applein stock

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        Brown's Apple is a traditional English cider apple variety producing a sharp juice.
        • Flowering group: 5
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Dwarf
      • Calville Blancin stock

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        One of the world's great cooking apples, Calville Blanc is a French variety with a spicy tangy flavor.
        • Flowering group: 4
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Dwarf
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Chieftainin stock

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        A quietly popular apple, similar to Delicious but with a better and more complex flavor.
        • Flowering group: 4
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Available rootstocks:
        • Semi-dwarf
      • Court Pendu Plat

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        Court Pendu Plant is a traditional French apple with a pronounced aromatic pear-drop flavor.
        • Flowering group: 6
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Dabinettin stock

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          Dabinett is a traditional English cider apple variety, producing a bittersweet juice.
          • Flowering group: 6
          • Self-fertile
          • Picking: Very late
          • Available rootstocks:
          • Dwarf
          • Semi-dwarf
        • Doux Normandiein stock

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          Doux Normandie is a traditional French cider variety from Normandie, producing a sweet juice.
          • Flowering group: 4
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Very late
          • Available rootstocks:
          • Semi-dwarf
        • Edelborsdorferin stock

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          A very old apple variety, originating from central Europe.
          • Flowering group: 4
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Late
          • Available rootstocks:
          • Semi-dwarf
        • Ellis Bitterin stock

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          Ellis Bitter is a traditional and popular English cider apple, producing a bittersweet juice.
          • Flowering group: 5
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Mid
          • Available rootstocks:
          • Dwarf
          • Semi-dwarf
        • Enterprisein stock

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          Enterprise is a modern American disease-resistant apple, good for eating fresh and cooking.
          • Flowering group: 4
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Very late
          • Available rootstocks:
          • Dwarf
          • Semi-dwarf
        • Fenouillet Gris

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          Fenouillet Gris is an old French apple variety, noted for its aniseed flavors.
          • Flowering group: 4
          • Not self-fertile
          • Picking: Late
          • Florinain stock

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            A modern disease-resistant variety related to Jonathan and Golden Delicious.
            • Flowering group: 4
            • Good pollinator
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Available rootstocks:
            • Dwarf
            • Semi-dwarf
          • Frequin Rougein stock

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            Frequin Rouge is one of the most important of the traditional French hard-cider apple varieties.
            • Flowering group: 4
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Mid
            • Available rootstocks:
            • Dwarf
            • Semi-dwarf
          • Gala

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            Gala is popular supermarket apple - but better when home-grown, with a sweet pleasant flavor.
            • Flowering group: 4
            • Partially self-fertile
            • Picking: Mid
            • Geneva Tremlett's Bitterin stock

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              A bittersharp cider apple variety, found at the USDA repository at Geneva, but probably of English origin.
              • Flowering group: 4
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Very late
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Dwarf
              • Semi-dwarf
            • Gilpinin stock

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              Gilpin is a traditional American an all-purpose apple, an excellent keeper, useful in the kitchen and for cider too.
              • Flowering group: 5
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Very late
              • Available rootstocks:
              • Semi-dwarf
            • Ginger Gold

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              One of the first yellow apples to ripen.
              • Flowering group: 4
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Very early
              • Golden Deliciousin stock

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                The flavor of home-grown Golden Delicious is far better than its supermarket reputation.
                • Flowering group: 4
                • Good pollinator
                • Partially self-fertile
                • Picking: Late
                • Available rootstocks:
                • Semi-dwarf
              • Golden Hornet

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                Malus Golden Hornet has pink / white blossom then small yellow crab apples which hang on late in the year.
                • Flowering group: 5
                • Good pollinator
                • Self-fertile
                • Picking: Very late
                • GoldRushin stock

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                  GoldRush is a modern disease-resistant apple, like Golden Delicious but with a better tart/sweet balance. It is also one of the best new hard-cider varieties.
                  • Flowering group: 4
                  • Not self-fertile
                  • Picking: Very late
                  • Available rootstocks:
                  • Dwarf
                  • Semi-dwarf
                • Harry Masters Jerseyin stock

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                  Harry Masters Jersey is a traditional English cider apple variety, producing a bittersweet juice.
                  • Flowering group: 4
                  • Not self-fertile
                  • Picking: Very late
                  • Available rootstocks:
                  • Dwarf
                  • Semi-dwarf
                • Herefordshire Redstreak

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                  Herefordshire Redstreak is an old English cider apple variety which produces a bittersharp juice.
                  • Flowering group: 5
                  • Not self-fertile
                  • Picking: Very late
                  • Honeycrispin stock

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                    Honeycrisp is a cold-hardy disease-resistant apple - it shows just how good modern apples have become.
                    • Flowering group: 4
                    • Not self-fertile
                    • Picking: Late
                    • Available rootstocks:
                    • Semi-dwarf
                  • Hubbardston Nonsuch

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                    An old heirloom apple variety named after the town in Massuchusetts.
                    • Flowering group: 4
                    • Not self-fertile
                    • Picking: Late
                    • Isaac Newton's Tree

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                      The old Engish variety known as Flower of Kent is the variety of apple tree the famous scientist sat under.
                      • Flowering group: 5
                      • Not self-fertile
                      • Picking: Late
                      • Jonaliciousin stock

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                        An interesting cross of Red Delicious and Jonathan, for eating fresh or baking.
                        • Flowering group: 5
                        • Not self-fertile
                        • Picking: Late
                        • Available rootstocks:
                        • Semi-dwarf
                      • Kingston Blackin stock

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                        Kingston Black is one of the premier English cider varieties and produces a bittersharp juice.
                        • Flowering group: 4
                        • Not self-fertile
                        • Picking: Very late
                        • Available rootstocks:
                        • Dwarf
                        • Semi-dwarf
                      • Laxton's Superbin stock

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                        Laxton's Superb is a deservedly popular English late-season dessert apple from the Victorian era.
                        • Flowering group: 4
                        • Partially self-fertile
                        • Picking: Late
                        • Available rootstocks:
                        • Semi-dwarf
                      • Medaille d'Orin stock

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                        Medaille d'Or is a traditional French cider variety, which produces a full bittersweet juice.
                        • Flowering group: 6
                        • Not self-fertile
                        • Picking: Late
                        • Available rootstocks:
                        • Semi-dwarf
                      • Michelin

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                        Michelin is a traditional French cider apple variety producing a bittersweet juice.
                        • Flowering group: 4
                        • Partially self-fertile
                        • Picking: Late
                        • Pine Golden Pippin

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                          A classic English russet apple from the Victorian era, notable for its pineapple-like flavor.
                          • Flowering group: 5
                          • Not self-fertile
                          • Picking: Late
                          • Pixie Crunchin stock

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                            Pixie Crunch is a small modern disease-resistant apple with a crisp flesh and great flavor.
                            • Flowering group: 4
                            • Not self-fertile
                            • Picking: Mid
                            • Available rootstocks:
                            • Dwarf
                            • Semi-dwarf
                          • Pristinein stock

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                            A very early disease-resistant golden-green apple with a tart flavor.
                            • Flowering group: 4
                            • Not self-fertile
                            • Picking: Very early
                            • Available rootstocks:
                            • Dwarf
                            • Semi-dwarf
                          • Red Deliciousin stock

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                            Delicious is one of the most popular red apples, productive and easy to grow.
                            • Flowering group: 4
                            • Good pollinator
                            • Not self-fertile
                            • Picking: Late
                            • Available rootstocks:
                            • Dwarf
                          • Sansain stock

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                            A high quality early-season apple variety with a notably sweet flavor.
                            • Flowering group: 4
                            • Not self-fertile
                            • Picking: Early
                            • Available rootstocks:
                            • Semi-dwarf
                          • Scarlett O'Hara

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                            Scarlett O'Hara is a modern disease-resistant red eating apple,
                            • Flowering group: 4
                            • Not self-fertile
                            • Picking: Late
                            • Somerset Redstreak

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                              An English cider apple variety producing a very high-quality bittersweet juice.
                              • Flowering group: 5
                              • Not self-fertile
                              • Picking: Late
                              • Spitzenburgin stock

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                                Esopus Spitzenberg is one of the best-flavored American heirloom apples, and a favorite of Thomas Jefferson.
                                • Flowering group: 4
                                • Not self-fertile
                                • Picking: Late
                                • Available rootstocks:
                                • Dwarf
                              • State Fairin stock

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                                State Fair is a bright red summer apple, with a juicy firm flesh and sweet/tart flavor.
                                • Flowering group: 4
                                • Not self-fertile
                                • Picking: Early
                                • Available rootstocks:
                                • Dwarf
                              • Stoke Redin stock

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                                A traditional English cider apple producing a bittersharp juice.
                                • Flowering group: 6
                                • Not self-fertile
                                • Picking: Very late
                                • Available rootstocks:
                                • Dwarf
                                • Semi-dwarf
                              • Sundancein stock

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                                A high-quality late-season eating apple, with excellent flavor and disease-resistant qualities.
                                • Flowering group: 4
                                • Not self-fertile
                                • Picking: Late
                                • Available rootstocks:
                                • Dwarf
                              • Tydeman's Late Orange

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                                An excellent late-season Cox-style aromatic apple.
                                • Flowering group: 4
                                • Not self-fertile
                                • Picking: Late
                                • Vilberie

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                                  A traditional French bittersweet cider variety.
                                  • Flowering group: 6
                                  • Partially self-fertile
                                  • Picking: Very late
                                  • Winter Banana

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                                    A good quality American apple variety named for its faint banana-like flavor.
                                    • Flowering group: 4
                                    • Good pollinator
                                    • Not self-fertile
                                    • Picking: Very late
                                    • Yarlington Millin stock

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                                      Yarlington Mill is a traditional English cider apple variety producing a bittersweet juice.
                                      • Flowering group: 5
                                      • Not self-fertile
                                      • Picking: Very late
                                      • Available rootstocks:
                                      • Semi-dwarf