INFORMATION ABOUT TREES
EVERGREEN TREES
Colorado Blue Spruce Trees
Scientific Name: PICEA PUNGENS VAR. GLAUCA
The blue form of Colorado Spruce is noted for its extreme hardiness. Excellent evergreen.
Zone: 3-7
Height: 20 m
Spread: 5 m
Foliage: Blue
Eastern White Cedar Trees
Scientific Name: THUJA OCCIDENTALIS
Cones from the eastern white cedar are 7 to 12 millimetres long and grow in clumps of 5 or 6 pairs. Small scaly leaves cover the tree’s fan-shaped twigs and are a yellowish-green colour.
Zone: 3-7
Height: 20 m
Spread: 2 m
Norway Spruce Trees
Scientific Name: PICEA ABIES
This majestic, large specimen tree is the fastest growing of all spruces. Makes an excellent windbreak as well.
Zone: 3-7
Height: 30 m
Spread: 25 m
Foliage: Green
White Pine Trees
Scientific Name: PINUS STROBUS
Foliage is dark green with soft long needles. A very beautiful picturesque native pine.
Zone: 3-7
Height: 20 m
Spread: 7 m
Foliage: Dark green
Pyramidal Cedar Trees
Scientific Name: Thuja occidentalis 'Fastigiata'
Shape of the tree grows in a 'pyramid' shape. It is a fairly low maintenance tree and can adapt to many different soil types. Popular for landscaping.
Zone: 3-7
Height: 4.5 m
Spread: 1.5 m
Foliage: Medium green
SHADE TREES
Autumn Blaze Maple Trees
Scientific Name: ACER X FREEMANII 'JEFFERSRED'
Cross between Red and Silver Maple with the drought tolerance of Silver Maple, and beautiful fall colour of the Red Maple. The colour of the leaves in the summer is a lovely green, which transitions to a gorgeous vibrant red in the fall.
Zone: 3 - 7
Height: 16 m
Spread: 12 m
Foliage: Medium green in summer. Red in fall.
Autumn Fantasy Maple Trees
Scientific Name: ACER X FREEMANII ‘DTR 102’
Similar to Autumn Blaze but with a better growth habit. Has an excellent long lasting fall colour that has a slight more pinkish hue than the blaze. The colour of leaves in the summer is a beautiful green, which transitions to a pretty pinkish-red in the fall.
Zone: 3 - 7
Height: 15 m
Spread: 12 m
Foliage: Medium green in summer. Ruby Red in fall.
Columnar Maple Trees
Scientific Name: ACER PLATANOIDES ‘COLUMNARE’
An excellent narrow street tree. This cultivar produces a column of dark green foliage on almost vertical branches. This maple is made to be tall and skinny, making it a favourite for suburbs. Leaves are green in summer and transition to an yellow-orange.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 12 m
Spread: 4 m
Foliage: Dark green in summer. Yellow in fall.
Royal Red Maple Trees
Scientific Name: ACER PLATANOIDES ‘ROYAL RED’
Oval shaped maple tree with leaves a deep red-ish/purple colour from spring until fall when the leaves change to red. One of the most popular maples, due to the fact that it has a beautiful red colour three seasons instead of one.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 12 m
Spread: 10 m
Foliage: Red-ish purple in summer. Red in fall.
Sugar Maple Trees
Scientific Name: ACER SACCHARUM
A large, sturdy native tree to Canada. Beautiful in the fall with its shades of yellow or orange. This tree is used to make maple syrup! It is one of only two maples that produce, but it is the primary choice due to the amount of sugar in the tree.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 20 m
Spread: 15 m
Foliage: Medium green in summer. Yellow or orange in fall.
Dwarf Korean Lilac Trees
Scientific Name: SYRINGA MEYERI ‘PALIBIN’
Small, maintenance-free standard with a striking display of masses of purple flowers in May. May bloom again in September. Compact, neat head.
Zone: 3 - 7
Height: 1.5 m
Spread: 1.5 m
Foliage: Purple flowers in spring. Dark green in summer. Yellow-green in fall.
Flowering Almond Standard Trees
Scientific Name: PRUNUS TRILOBA ‘MULTIPLEX’
Beautiful double pink flowers in the spring. The shorter stems are excellent in a patio pot. Standards are grafted on a very hardy rootstock.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 2 m
Spread: 2 m
Foliage: Double pink flowers in spring. Green in summer. Bronze yellow in fall.
Maidenhair (Gingko) Trees
Scientific Name: GINKGO BILOBA
This tree dates back 200 million years! With unusual fan shaped leaves. Very resistant to disease. The leaves turn a beautiful yellow in the fall.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 15 m
Spread: 10 m
Foliage: Vibrant green in summer. Bright yellow in fall.
Purpleleaf Sandcherry Trees
Scientific Name: PRUNUS CISTENA
Purple leaved shrub grafted on a stem with a very hardy rootstock. Small white flowers among the purple foliage in June.
Zone: 3 - 7
Height: 2.5 m
Spread: 2 m
Foliage: Pink-white flowers in spring. Purple leaves in summer. Red in fall.
Red Oak Trees
Scientific Name: QUERCUS RUBRA
Broad-headed native tree with dark green lobed leaves, turning a beautiful bright red in the fall. Yellowish-green catkins in the spring.
Zone: 3 - 7
Height: 18 m
Spread: 16 m
Foliage: Yellow-green catkins in spring. Dark green leaves in summer. Red in fall.
Ivory Silk Lilac Trees
Scientific Name: SYRINGA RETICULATA 'IVORY SILK'
Upright oval shaped lilac tree, with white flowers in spring. Tree is popular for landscaping and has a lovely smell.
Zone: 3 - 7
Height: 7 - 8 m
Spread: 5 - 6 m
Foliage: White flowers bloom in spring. Green leaves in summer. Yellow in fall.
Golden Weeping Willow Trees
Scientific Name: Salix × sepulcralis 'Chrysocoma'
Willows have the largest, shallowest, root system of all trees. For this reason, make sure you have lots of space between planting the tree and any existing buildings. This is a large, wide tree that is beautiful and whimsical when given the space to grow.
Zone: 3 - 7
Height: 15 - 20 m
Spread: 15 - 20 m
Foliage: Green in spring. Bright green leaves in summer. Yellow leaves in fall.
FRUIT TREES
Cortland Apple Trees
Scientific Name: Malus domestica 'Cortland'
Its flavor is sweet compared to McIntosh, and it has a flush of crimson against a pale yellow or green background sprinkled with short, dark red stripes and gray-green dots. It has white flesh and is resistant to browning.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 3.5 m
Spread: 3.5 m
Foliage: Pinkish white flowers appear in April
Pollination: Will self-pollinate, but produces smaller apples. For best size and yield of apples, pollinate with any other kind of O'Hagan Trees apple trees.
Apple Yield: 3 - 8 bushels per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefer full sun
Golden Delicious Apple Trees
Scientific Name: MALUS 'GOLDEN DELICIOUS'
Golden Delicious are a large, yellowish-green skinned apple, and very sweet to the taste. It is prone to bruising, so it needs careful handling. It is a favorite for salads, apple sauce, and apple butter
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 3.5 m
Spread: 3.5 m
Foliage: Pink-white flowers will appear in spring
Pollination: Will self-pollinate, but produces smaller apples. For best size and yield of apples, pollinate with any other kind of O'Hagan Trees apple trees.
Apple Yield: 3 - 8 bushels per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefer full sun
Granny Smith Apple Trees
Scientific Name: MALUS 'GRANNY SMITH'
The granny smith apple originated in Australia in 1868. The fruit is hard, with a light green skin and crisp, juicy flesh. The flavour is tart and acidic. It remains firm when baked, making it a very popular cooking apple. Is also very popular for chocolate and caramel apples.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 3 m
Spread: 3 m
Foliage: Light pink flowers appear in spring
Pollination: Will self-pollinate, but produces smaller apples. For best size and yield of apples, pollinate with any other kind of O'Hagan Trees apple trees.
Apple Yield: 1 - 4 bushels per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefer full sun
Honeycrisp Apple Trees
Scientific Name: MALUS 'HONEYCRISP'
Honeycrisp apples were designed for taste as opposed to travelling and storing. A perfect blend of sweetness and tartness, this apple has quickly become the favourite apple of North America!
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 3.5 m
Spread: 3.5 m
Foliage: White flowers will appear in spring
Pollination: Will NOT self pollinate. Honeycrisp apple trees need another different kind of apple tree planted within 75 feet, to produce apples. Any other kind of O'Hagan trees apple trees will work to pollinate Honeycrisps.
Apple Yield: 3 - 8 bushels per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefer full sun
McIntosh Apple Trees
Scientific Name: MALUS DOMESTICA 'MCINTOSH'
The national apple of Canada! McIntosh apples ("macs") were discovered in 1811 and quickly became the favoured apple of North America. Apples have red and green skin, white flesh and a tart flavour. McIntosh apples are great for cooking or eating raw.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 3 m
Spread: 3 m
Foliage: Pink-white flowers appear in spring
Pollination: Will self-pollinate, but produces smaller apples. For best size and yield of apples, pollinate with any other kind of O'Hagan Trees apple trees.
Apple Yield: 1 - 4 bushels per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefer full sun
Red Delicious Apple Trees
Scientific Name: MALUS DOMESTICA 'RED DELICIOUS'
The Red delicious apple originated in 1880, and became one of the favourite apples of North America. The skin is a dark red, and the taste is very sweet. Red delicious apples have a more mild flavour than other types of apples, and is a favourite for apple sauces.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 3 m
Spread: 3 m
Foliage: White-pink flowers will appear in spring
Pollination: Will self-pollinate, but produces smaller apples. For best size and yield of apples, pollinate with any other kind of O'Hagan Trees apple trees.
Apple Yield: 1 - 4 bushels per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefer full sun
Royal Gala Apple Trees
Scientific Name: MALUS X DOMESTICA 'ROYAL GALA'
Royal gala apple trees originated in the 1930's as a cross between Golden Delicious apples and Kidd's orange red apples. The flesh is crisp, and semi-sweet, making this a favoured apple for pies and crisps.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 3.5 m
Spread: 3.5 m
Foliage: Pink-white flowers will appear in spring
Pollination: Will self-pollinate, but produces smaller apples. For best size and yield of apples, pollinate with any other kind of O'Hagan Trees apple trees.
Apple Yield: 3 - 8 bushels per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefer full sun
Bartlett Pear Trees
Scientific Name: PYRUS COMMINUS 'BARTLETT' (called William's in Europe)
The bartlett pear was brought to North America in 1799 and quickly became the most popular pear. The 'Bartlett' and 'Williams' were not discovered to be the same pear until 1823. The skin is green but turns yellow when ripened, the flesh is sweet and perfect for eating raw.
Zone: 5 -7
Height: 4.5 - 6 m
Spread: 3.5 m
Foliage: White flowers will appear in spring
Pollination: Will self-pollinate, however fruit may be smaller and produce less. For best results, pollinate with a different type of pear tree such as the Flemish Beauty Pear Tree.
Pear Yield: 3 - 5 bushels per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefer full sun
Clapps Pear Trees
Scientific Name: PYRUS COMMUNIS 'CLAPP'S FAVORITE'
Clapps pears are a medium sized pear, that has yellow- green skin with a reddish blush. The flavour of this pear is sweet and juicy, with a slight acidic taste. These pears are often used for cooking.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 3 - 4 m
Spread: 3 - 4 m
Foliage: White flowers will appear in spring
Pollination: Flemish beauty pear trees are one of the best self-pollinating pear trees. To ensure the best pears, however, plant a different kind of pear tree, such as bartlett, nearby.
Pear Yield: 3 - 5 bushel per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefer full sun
Golden Spice Pear Trees
Scientific Name: Pyrus 'ussuriensis'
Golden spice are a smaller type of pear, with medium yellow ski and reddish blush. These pears taste very juicy and sweet, giving off a delicious smell. This type of pear stores very well, often used for jams or canning.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 6 - 7 m
Spread: 5 - 6 m
Foliage: White flowers will appear in spring
Pollination: Golden Spice Pear Trees need a pollinator tree planted within 75 feet, such as Bartlett Pear, Clapps Pear or Bosc Pear Tree. Those these pears are smaller, they produce a voluminous yield.
Pear Yield: 5 bushel per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefer full sun
Bosc Pear Trees
Scientific Name: PYRUS COMMUNIS 'BOSC'
Bosc pears are a larger, long neck pear, with yellow-brown skin and some russeting. The pears taste sweet and juicy, and are perfect for eating fresh or canning.
Zone: 4 - 7
Height: 5 - 6 m
Spread: 3 - 4 m
Foliage: White flowers will appear in spring
Pollination: Bosc pear trees need a different type of pear tree planted within 75 feet to ensure pollination. Plant a different kind of pear tree, such as bartlett, nearby.
Pear Yield: 3 - 5 bushel per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefer full sun
Combo Cherry Trees
Scientific Name: Combo x Cherry
Combo cherry trees are a grafted tree that grows two different types of cherries on the same tree. The two types of cherries will each have their own unique look and taste. Most often they are Bing cherries and Stella cherries, but the types may vary. All trees are guaranteed to have at least two types of cherries.
Zone: 5 - 7
Height: 10 m
Spread: 10 m
Foliage: White with light pink flowers will appear in spring
Pollination: Combo cherry trees are self-pollinating. You do not need to plant another cherry tree nearby.
Cherry Yield: 50 lbs per year
Soil Type: Well- drained sandy soil
Sun: Prefers full sun
Stella Cherry Trees
Scientific Name: The Stella variety was the result of a breeding program at the John Innes Institute in Norwich, England in 1968. Stella cherries are bright red and heart shaped, making them a favourite cherry. The taste is juicy and sweet, this is a softer cherry than the bing.
Zone: 5 - 7
Height: 4.5 m - 6 m
Spread: 4.5 m
Foliage: Soft white flowers appear in spring
Pollination: Will self-pollinate
Cherry Yield: 50 lbs per year
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefers full sun, will do ok in partial shade
Fruit Salad & Cocktail Trees
By grafting together different fruit trees, these amazing tree that can grow up to 6 kinds of fruit is now available! The Fruit Salad tree has 5 kinds of fruit: frost peach, puget gold apricot, hardired nectearine, shiro plum and harglow apricot. The Fruit Cocktail tree has 6 different kinds of fruit: frost peach, puget gold apricot, harko nectarine, stella cherry, italian prune plum, and lapin cherry. All fruits are stone fruits.
Zone: 5
Height: 4 m
Spread: 3.5 m
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefers full sun, will do ok in partial shade
Fruit Salad & Cocktail Trees
By grafting together different fruit trees, these amazing tree that can grow up to 6 kinds of fruit is now available! The Fruit Salad tree has 5 kinds of fruit: frost peach, puget gold apricot, hardired nectearine, shiro plum and harglow apricot. The Fruit Cocktail tree has 6 different kinds of fruit: frost peach, puget gold apricot, harko nectarine, stella cherry, italian prune plum, and lapin cherry. All fruits are stone fruits.
Zone: 5
Height: 4 m
Spread: 3.5 m
Soil Type: Well-drained, moist soil
Sun: Prefers full sun, will do ok in partial shade