- See also:
- Apples trees for the south12
- Apple trees for Southern California and the south-west15
- Red-flesh apple trees3
Apple trees for the northern states
Apple varieties which are suitable for growing in the colder climates of the northern states.
Black Oxford
A good quality hardy traditional New England apple which keeps well.$39.95buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 4
Chestnut Crab
A large-fruited cold-hardy crab-apple.$39.95buy- Picking season: Mid
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 3
Court Pendu Plat
Court Pendu Plant is a traditional French apple with a pronounced aromatic pear-drop flavor.- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 6
Duchess of Oldenburg
An old culinary variety from Russia, popular in North America, and noted for its winter hardiness.$39.95buy- Picking season: Early
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 2
Egremont Russet
Egremont Russet is the most popular English russet variety, and a good apple tree for the garden.$39.95buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
- Pollination group: 2
Fuji (early)
Early ripening forms of the Fuji apple variety.$41.95buy- Picking season: Mid
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 3
Golden Russet
Golden Russet is an antique apple from New York, considered the best-flavored of American russets.$39.95buyBest seller- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 2
Honeycrisp
Honeycrisp is a cold-hardy disease-resistant apple - it shows just how good modern apples have become.$39.95buyBest seller- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 4
Hubbardston Nonsuch
An old heirloom apple variety named after the town in Massuchusetts.$39.95buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 4
Hudson's Golden Gem
A large yellow russeted apple with an excellent sweet flavor.$39.95buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 3
Idared
A popular and versatile apple, especially good for juicing, and an exceptional keeper.- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 2
Karmijn de Sonnaville
A rare Cox-style apple from the Netherlands, with the potential for very good flavor.$39.95buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 4
King of Tompkins County
An heirloom apple from New York state, primarily used for cooking.$39.95buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 3
Northern Spy
Northern Spy is a popular late-season American heirloom apple variety which stores well.$39.95buyBest seller- Picking season: Very late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 5
Rhode Island Greening
Rhode Island Greening is a well-regarded American heirloom variety, particularly good for cooking.$39.95buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 3
Roxbury Russet
Roxbury Russet is probably the oldest apple variety originating from North America.$39.95buyBest seller- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 4
Slavyanka
Slavyanka is a cold-hardy late-season eating apple from Russia.- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 2
SnowSweet®
A rich sweet-flavored red apple which grows best in the northern states.$41.95buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 3
Spitzenburg
Esopus Spitzenberg is one of the best-flavored American heirloom apples, and a favorite of Thomas Jefferson.- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 4
Sweet Sixteen
Sweet 16 is a sweet-flavored apple, with good cold hardiness.$41.95buy- Picking season: Mid
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 3
Tydeman's Late Orange
An excellent late-season Cox-style aromatic apple.- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 4
Wealthy
Wealthy is a dual-purpose apple, with an excellent reputation for cold-hardiness.- Picking season: Very late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 3
Wickson Crab
Wickson crab is a popular crab apple variety which is also useful in cider blends.$39.95buyBest seller- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 2
Winter Banana
A good quality American apple variety named for its faint banana-like flavor.$39.95buy- Picking season: Very late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 4
Wolf River
Wolf River is the perfect cooking apple for the north - reliable, cold-hardy, disease resistant.$39.95buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Pollination group: 3
Yellow Transparent
A traditional very early-season dual-purpose apple, which is also very winter-hardy.$39.95buy- Picking season: Very early
- Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
- Pollination group: 2