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Peaches
Freestone Peaches
ohenry O'Henry - Popular fresh market variety. Large size fruit that is a freestone, round to irregular shape. Skin color is 75% to 100% red blush. Flesh is yellow, streaked with red, superb flavor. It is very firm, stores well and is an excellent shipping peach. Because of the firmness it can be picked just twice. Strong, vigorous, heavy-bearing, self-fruitful tree.
Giant Babcock Babcock (White Peach) - White-fleshed freestone. Sweet and juicy, aromatic, low in acid.. Low chill hours great for mild climates. Long-time favorite for both fresh eating and canning. Nearly fuzzless skin. Very high scoring in taste tests.
ohenry Glohaven - Large nearly round, attractive yellow freestone fruit. Very tough, mostly red skin is practically fuzzless with a deep yellow ground color. Firm yellow flesh is resistant to browning. Superior canning and freezing qualities. Tree is vigorous and productive. Excellent quality for fresh market and commercial processing. Keeps and ships very well.
Cling Peaches
halfod Halford - Old standby with consistent heavy production. A very good canning peach, ripens uniformly. Fruit is large and firm, yellow fleshed, non-melting clingstone. Tree is vigorous, large, semi-upright to spreading. Strong limb structure. Ripens late August. Requires 800 hours of chilling. Harvests August 25th.
Plum
santa rosa Santa Rosa - Japanese plum. A standard of the season, both in volume and name recognition. Fruit is medium to large, somewhat heart shaped and can lack firmness during high temperatures. Skin is a dark purplish crimson color with a yellow flesh that has a delicious flavor, fragrant, clingstone, and juicy. Eating quality is very good. Spreading tree of moderate vigor. Blossoms are self-fertile, but produce larger crops when planted with other varieties and is often used as a pollinator. Ripens June 12-20 in Fresno. Requires 300 hours of chilling.
Shiro Plum Mariposa - Large plums with nearly freestone red flesh and a small pit. Glossy maroon over green skin. Sweet, juicy, firm and delicious with pleasantly tart skin. Low chill hours, good choice for milder climates. Also known as Improved Satsuma.
Nectarine
red gold Red Gold - High-yielding; uniformly large fruit. Blemish free red fruit. Good size if properly thinned. Firm and juicy. Excellent color and flavor. High quality. Holds its firmness during storage/shipping. Self-fertile.
Independence Nectarine Flavortop - The fruit is medium to large, ovate and freestone. The flesh is yellow, firm, smooth-textured and of excellent quality. Skin color at maturity is mostly red over an attractive yellow undercolor. Trees are vigorous, self-fertile and productive. Large, showy blossoms. Makes a good dried fruit with good shipping ability. Ripens just between Independence and Fantasia.
Cherry
stella Stella - Large, heart-shaped, moderately firm, dark red fruit. Sweet, juicy flesh. Rich flavor. Ideal for home orchards. Very vigorous, productive tree. First self-fertile sweet cherry. Fine pollinizer for other varieties.
RAINIER Sweetheart - Large, bright red fruit that matures 4 weeks after Bing. It is a self-fertile variety that bears annually. It requires pruning to prevent size problems.
Pear
bartlett Bartlett -Leading pear for canning and fresh market sales. Large, golden yellow fruit with a slight blush. Smooth, juicy, tender white flesh. Partially self-fruitful.
hailey red Hailey Red -A sport of the Bartlett pear, Hailey Red is the best Red Bartlett discovered to date. It is just like the Bartlett, except it has an exceptional red color. It ripens the same time as the Bartlett. It is very juicy with white flesh. It does not need a pollinizer. Storage life is better than Bartlett, and holds red color better than other red pear varieties.
Apricot
royal blemheim Royal Blemheim -Yellow to orange-yellow. Fruit is medium-large with an orange flesh that is freestone, juicy and aromatic. Flavor is sweet and sprightly with a firm texture. It is equally valuable for canning, drying or fresh use. Early blooming. Self-fertile. Tree is very productive and can be used as a pollinizer.
Patterson Lorna -A deep orange-colored apricot. Twice as big as the Castlebrite. The fruit is freestone, with the fruit pit held tightly between the fruit cheeks. The fruit flesh is dense, juicy and finely textured. Potential for fruit cracking—most severe when rainfall occurs during the period immediately before the harvest. Ripens mid to late May.
Asian Pear
Asian Pear 20th Century -Mid-season variety. Harvest mid to late August. Fruit is medium size, with greenish-yellow skin. Flesh is white, firm, crisp, very juicy and sweet, but slightly tart. The tree is medium size, vigorous, medium upright, spreading dense and productive. Partially self-fertile, pollinate with Shinseiki, Hosui, Chojuro, Bartlett, Yali or Tsu Li. Blooms March 25th. Requires 450-500 hours of chilling.
Apple
Patterson Red Fuji -This higher-coloring strain of Fuji has a fine visible striped pattern to it, with a pinkish-red color. Nagafu #12 has a very sweet flesh, firm, and crisp texture that made Fuji famous. The fruit is large, excellent quality and stores very well.
Patterson Granny Smith -Very large, round to slightly conical green fruit. Sweet and tart with a mild flavor all it's own. Flesh is white with texture that is fine grained and firm. A good all purpose apple with excellent storage life. Bruise resistant. Tree is an annual bearer, strong, very vigorous, upright and spreading. Harvest in late September to early October. Pollinizer recommended.