Fowler Nurseries, Inc. 2015 Variety Showcase [Slideshow]
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Cinnamon Pear™, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
With its unique spicy sweet flavor, Cinnamon is frequently a winner at pear taste tests. An attractive, fully russetted pear, Cinnamon has size and shape similar to Bartlett and matures up to two weeks after Bartlett. USPP #10,325.
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Controller 6™, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
(HBOK 27 cv.) This newly released, very dwarfing rootstock works well for peach, nectarine, plum, and apricot. Tree vigor is around 60% of standard with normal fruit size. Precocity suitable for high-density pedestrian orchards. Resistant to root-knot nematodes. USPP# 23,631.
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AC™ Harovin Sundown, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
Harovin Sundown is an attractive late-season fresh market pear with good storage capability and fruit larger than Bartlett. The highly-productive trees have excellent resistance to fireblight. Available for testing only.
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Sweet Cherries On Krymsk® 5 And Krymsk® 6, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
Both rootstocks offer good anchorage as well as tolerance to bacterial canker, wet soils, cold and heat, while providing good fruit size. • Krymsk® 5 delivers tree vigor equivalent to Gisela 6 and is more precocious than Mazzard. USPP#15,723 • Krymsk® 6 brings 85% vigor of Krymsk® 5, with more precocity. Heavier fruiting for shy-bearing varieties. USPP#16,114
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Turandot™, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
This summer pear ripens two weeks before Bartlett, with good size and a consistent showy blush. Developed in Italy, with an excellent appearance and sweet summer-pear flavor, Turandot™ can set a consistent crop of ¼-pound fruit.
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Harrow Sweet, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
This mid-season pear has a beautiful red blush over yellow skin. Sweet juicy fruit flavor is like Bartlett, ripening later and less susceptible to fireblight. USPP#9,863
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BuenOs II™, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
(NJF 15cv.) A yellow donut peach that sets heavy crops of lip-smacking fruit and easily harvests without stem tags. Flavor like Elberta with a hint of mango. BuenOs II™ features an attractive appearance and mid-early maturity. USPP# 20,128
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Silver Gem™, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
(NJ N100 cv.) Bite into a very sweet, juicy, red band of scarlet under dark red skin. Silver Gem white nectarine’s flavor lends a hint of cherry and exquisitely balanced tartness. USPP#18,147
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Krymsk® 1 For Stone Fruit, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
(VVA-1 cv.) A dwarfing rootstock for plum and apricot, Krymsk® 1 is also compatible with some peach and nectarine varieties. Dwarfing and precocity are suitable for high-density fruiting with minimal summer pruning. Resistant to root-knot and lesion nematodes, this plum hybrid rootstock is very cold-tolerant. USPP#15,995
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Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
For more information on these varieties, contact Fowler Nurseries, Inc., 525 Fowler Rd., Newcastle, CA 95658; 800-675-6075; fax 916-645-7374; [email protected]; FowlerNurseries.com
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Cinnamon Pear™, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
Controller 6™, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
AC™ Harovin Sundown, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
Sweet Cherries On Krymsk® 5 And Krymsk® 6, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
Turandot™, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
Harrow Sweet, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
BuenOs II™, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
Silver Gem™, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
Krymsk® 1 For Stone Fruit, Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
For more information on these varieties, contact Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
Fowler Nurseries, Inc.
525 Fowler Rd.
Newcastle, CA 95658
Phone: 800-675-6075
Fax 916-645-7374
Email: [email protected]
Website: FowlerNurseries.com
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Christina Herrick is former Editor of American Fruit Grower magazine and Western Fruit Grower magazine, published by Meister Media Worldwide. See all author stories here.