Picking the best site for your orchard.
Grandpa's "Soil & Site Basics" tip will give you the lowdown.

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Golden Delicious Apple 'Golden Delicious'
Golden Delicious Apple 'Golden Delicious'
Botanical Name: Malus domestica
Golden Delicious is one of Grandma's favorite apples, she used it for all uses.
Height: 12-18 Feet
Spread: 10-15 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Gravenstein Apple 'Red Gravenstein'
Gravenstein Apple 'Red Gravenstein'
Botanical Name: Malus domestica
Red Gravenstein is one of Grandpa's old-time favorites!
Height: 12-16 Feet
Spread: 12-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Arlet- Swiss Gourmet™ Apple 'Arlet-Swiss Gourmet'
Arlet- Swiss Gourmet™ Apple 'Arlet-Swiss Gourmet'
Botanical Name: Malus domestica
Height: 12-16 Feet
Spread: 10-15 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Macoun Apple 'Macoun'
Macoun Apple 'Macoun'
Botanical Name: Malus domestica
Height: 12-16 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Winter Banana Apple 'Winter Banana'
Winter Banana Apple 'Winter Banana'
Botanical Name: Malus domestica
Height: 12-16 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Red Delicious Apple 'Red Delicious'
Red Delicious Apple 'Red Delicious'
Botanical Name: Malus domestica
The "Red Delicious" shape is the ultimate apple icon, recognized as an "apple" by everyone!
Height: 12-16 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Lapins Dark Sweet Cherry 'Lapins'
Lapins Dark Sweet Cherry 'Lapins'
Botanical Name: Prunus avium
Height: 10-15 Feet
Spread: 10-12 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Schneider Dark Sweet Cherry 'Schneider'
Schneider Dark Sweet Cherry 'Schneider'
Botanical Name: Prunus avium
Height: 10-16 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Early Richmond Tart Cherry 'Early Richmond'
Early Richmond Tart Cherry 'Early Richmond'
Botanical Name: Prunus cerasus
Height: 10-15 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Jubileum® Tart Cherry 'Jubileum®'
Jubileum® Tart Cherry 'Jubileum®'
Botanical Name: Prunus cerasus
Height: 10-16 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Damson Plum 'Damson'
Damson Plum 'Damson'
Botanical Name: Prunus domestica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 10-12 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Empress Plum 'Empress'
Empress Plum 'Empress'
Botanical Name: Prunus domestica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Sugar Prune Plum (European) 'Sugar'
Sugar Prune Plum (European) 'Sugar'
Botanical Name: Prunus domestica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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STELLAR® - Glowingstar® Peach 'STELLAR® - Glowingstar®'
STELLAR® - Glowingstar® Peach 'STELLAR® - Glowingstar®'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Height: 10-15 Feet
Spread: 10-15 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Canadian Harmony Peach 'Canadian Harmony'
Canadian Harmony Peach 'Canadian Harmony'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Grandma loved to can Harmony because they were tasty and sweet, and BIG!
Height: 10-15 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Red Globe Peach 'Red Globe'
Red Globe Peach 'Red Globe'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Grandpa's friends in the west thought Red Globe was one of the best!
Height: 12-14 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Fantasia Nectarine 'Fantasia'
Fantasia Nectarine 'Fantasia'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Independence Nectarine 'Independence'
Independence Nectarine 'Independence'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Crimson Rocket(TM) Pillar Peach (USPP#15216) 'Crimson Rocket(TM)(USPP# 15216)'
Crimson Rocket(TM) Pillar Peach (USPP#15216) 'Crimson Rocket(TM)(USPP# 15216)'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 6-8 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Glohaven Peach 'Glohaven'
Glohaven Peach 'Glohaven'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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STELLAR® - Blushingstar® White Peach 'STELLAR® - Blushingstar®'
STELLAR® - Blushingstar® White Peach 'STELLAR® - Blushingstar®'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Elberta Peach 'Elberta'
Elberta Peach 'Elberta'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 8-12 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Flamin'Fury(R) PF- 24C-
Flamin'Fury(R) PF- 24C- "Cold Hardy" Peach 'Flamin'Fury(R) PF- 24C- "Cold Hardy"'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Flamin'Fury(R) PF-24C- "Cold Hardy" Peach is reported to be as hardy Reliance.
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 10-14 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-7?
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STELLAR® - Autumnstar® Peach (USPP 14439) 'STELLAR® - Autumnstar® Peach'
STELLAR® - Autumnstar® Peach (USPP 14439) 'STELLAR® - Autumnstar® Peach'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 8-12 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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STELLAR® - Earlystar® Peach (USPPP) 'STELLAR® - Earlystar® Peach'
STELLAR® - Earlystar® Peach (USPPP) 'STELLAR® - Earlystar® Peach'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 8-12 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Veteran Peach 'Veteran'
Veteran Peach 'Veteran'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 8-12 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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J. H. Hale Peach 'J.H. Hale'
J. H. Hale Peach 'J.H. Hale'
Botanical Name: Prunus persica
Height: 10-14 Feet
Spread: 8-12 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Comice Pear 'Comice'
Comice Pear 'Comice'
Botanical Name: Pyrus communis
Height: 10-15 Feet
Spread: 8-12 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5-8
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Plastic Spiral Tree Protectors (24 inches long)
Plastic Spiral Tree Protectors (24 inches long)
Botanical Name: Z-Spiral Tree Protectors
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