Nova Easygro is considered a heritage variety of the year 2021, making it exactly 50 years old! This variety was bred at the AAFC Kentville Research and Development Station in Nova Scotia in 1951.
A low maintenance tree. The fruit has crisp white and sweet flesh. Used for both fresh eating and cooking. The skin is yellow & striped red.
Canadian Hardiness Zone: 3 & ripens mid October depending on your location. Very hardy.
Soil type & location: Deep clay loam or sandy loam in a well drained site and sunny location
Growth Habits and Disease Resistance: Bred for the organic gardener with dependable yields. Grafted onto hardy dwarf rootstock. Resistant to canker, mildew, and fire blight, and very resistant to scab and cedar rust.
Pollination: Requires a pollinator of a different apple variety that blooms around the same time. This variety flowers mid spring.
Storage: Keeps a couple of months when stored in cool AND humid conditions such as a cellar or refrigerator.
Size including roots: 1 year grade 100-200 cm whip
NOTE: Apple trees cannot be shipped to B.C.
1 grafted whip $59.95
AVAILABLE: Spring April 2022