Pidgeon Tree Farms

Selkirk Rosy Bloom Crabapple

Selkirk Rosy bloom Crabapple Malus x adstringens 'Selkirk' Mature Size: 25 ft x 25 ft (8 m x 8 m) Crown Shape: Rounded, vase-like Flowers: Pink Hardiness: Zone 2 A vigorous grower with pink flowers and bronze-green foliage. Bright-red fruit is retained well into winter. Resistant to fire blight.

Gladiator Rosy Bloom Crabapple

Gladiator® Rosy bloom Crabapple Malus x adstringens 'Durleo' Mature Size: 20 ft x 9 ft (6 m x 3 m) Crown Shape: Upright Flowers: Pink Hardiness: Zone 2 An attractive rosy bloom with glossy purple leaves, pink flowers, small purple ornamental fruit, and an upright crown form. Selected by Rick Durand of Prairie Shade Nursery.

Purple Spire

Purple Spire™ Rosy bloom Crabapple Malus x adstringens 'Jefspire' Mature Size: 15 ft x 6 ft (5 m x 2 m) Crown Shape: Columnar Flowers: Rose-pink (few) Hardiness: Zone 3 The newest member of the Dream weaver series of ornamental crabapples, Purple Spire is outstanding for its compact, columnar form and showy purple foliage.

Pink Spire

Pink Spires Rosy bloom Crabapple Malus x adstringens 'Pink Spires' Mature Size: 20 ft x 12 ft (6 m x 4 m) Crown Shape: Narrow, upright Flowers: Lavender-pink Hardiness: Zone 2 This upright grower has red-purplish foliage in spring. The flowers are lavender-pink in color and the fruit is red. Developed by Les Kerr.

Starlite Crabapple

Starlite Crabapple Malus x Jefstar Mature Size: 25 ft x 15 ft (8 m x 5 m) Crown Shape: Upright Flowers: White Hardiness: Zone 2 New listing for 2009. Derived from a cross between 'Dolgo' and 'Rosthern', Starlite has fragrant white flowers, glossy green foliage and tiny red fruit. Outstanding resistance to apple scab.

Kelsey Rosy Bloom Crabapple

Kelsey Rosy bloom CrabappleMalus x adstringens 'Kelsey' Mature Size: 20 ft x 15 ft (6 m x 5 m) Crown Shape: Upright, rounded Flowers: Double, pink Hardiness: Zone 2. One of the few hardy rosy blooms with large semi-double, pink flowers. The foliage is copper-green; dark purple fruit is persistent.

Royal Beauty Rosy Bloom Crabapple

Royal Beauty Rosy Bloom Crabapple Malus x adstringens 'Royal Beauty' Mature Size: 9 ft x 9 ft (3 m x 3 m) Crown Shape: Weeping Flowers: Rose-pink Hardiness: Zone 3 An attractive weeping tree with pink flowers and red-bronze leaves. Small dark-red fruit remain on the tree throughout the winter months.

Dolgo Crabapple

Dolgo Crabapple Malus x 'Dolgo' Mature Size: 30 ft x 20 ft (10 x 6 m) Crown Shape: Open, spreading Flowers: White Hardiness: Zone 2 A crabapple with many ornamental features. Well known for its showy white blooms in spring followed by brilliant crimson fruit.

Goldrush® Amur Cherry

Goldrush® Amur Cherry Prunus maackii 'Jefree' Mature Size: 25 ft x 20 ft (8 m x 6 m) Crown Shape: Rounded Flowers: White racemes Hardiness: Zone 2. A fast growing hybrid cultivar selected for improved resistance to frost cracking. Dark green foliage and attractive coppery-orange bark that flakes off.

Ivory Silk Tree Lilac

Ivory Silk Tree Lilac Syringa reticulata 'Ivory Silk' Mature Size: 20 ft x 15 ft (6 m x 5m) Crown Shape: Compact, oval, Flowers: White, fragrant Hardiness: Zone 3 This small tree has cherry-like bark, glossy foliage and spectacular creamy-white, fragrant flowers that bloom in June. No disease or insect problems. A Sheridan Nursery introduction.

Russian Mountain Ash

Russian Mountain Ash Sorbus aucuparia 'Rossica' Mature Size: 25 ft x 20 ft (8 m x 6 m) Crown Shape: Upright, pyramidal Fall Foliage: Orange-red Hardiness: Zone 2 A cold hardy selection of European Mountain Ash with a dense, upright crown, showy fruit and large, dark green leaves with more regular teeth.

Northern Treasure Hybrid Ash

Northern Treasure Hybrid Ash Fraxinus x 'Northern Treasure' Mature Size: 50 ft x 30 ft (15 x 9 m) Crown Shape: Upright Fall Foliage: Golden Hardiness: Zone 2 Parentage similar to 'Northern Gem', but the form is more oval- shaped. Cold hardy and disease resistant. Morden Research Centre introduction. Seedless. U.S. P.P. 11840

Oak leaf Mountain Ash

Oak leaf Mountain Ash Sorbus thuringiaca 'Fastigiata' Mature Size: 25ft x 20ft (8 m x 6 m) Crown Shape: Upright, oval Fall Foliage: Orange-red Hardiness: Zone 3 An outstanding ornamental tree for the prairies. Unique, oak-shaped leaves are green with a white underside. Creamy-white flowers are followed by red berries. Excellent disease resistance.

Foothills Ash

Foothills Ash, Fraxinus pensylvanica 'Heuver' Mature size 40 ft x 30 ft Zone 2. Extremely hardy tree with a uniform growth habit, straight trunk and a nice head, seedless variety.

Gemini® Apple

Gemini® Apple Malus x 'Jefcoutts' Parentage: Norland x Haralson Fruit Color: Red over pale yellow Fruit Size: 7 - 8 cm Hardiness: Zone 2. A crisp, juicy and medium sweet apple, that is best eaten fresh. Medium to large apples are ripe in late August and store well until the New Year. Developed by Mr.Art Coutts of Unity SK.

Goodland Apple

Goodland Apple Malus x 'Goodland' Parentage: Patten Greening seedling Fruit Color: Green with red blush Fruit Size: 6 - 8 cm Hardiness: Zone 3 Large apple, creamy yellow with a splash of red, flesh is white. Excellent for eating fresh and cooking. The fruit ripens in mid-September.

Norkent Apple

Norkent Apple Malus x 'Norkent' Parentage: Haralson x Rescue Fruit Color: Red over pale yellow Fruit Size:7 - 8 cm Hardiness: Zone 2 Large fruit has a distinct apple/pear taste similar to 'Golden Delicious'. Fruit matures in late August.

Norland Apple

Norland Apple Malus x 'Norland' Parentage: Rescue x Melba Fruit Color: Red over green Fruit Size:6 - 7 cm Hardiness: Zone 2 Large, sweet apple, excellent for eating fresh, juice and sauce. Ripens in early August. Produces fruit early in life and bear a heavy crop annually.

Kerr Apple crab

Kerr Apple crab Malus x 'Kerr' Parentage: Dolgo x Haralson Fruit Color: Dark purple-red Fruit Size:4 - 5 cm Hardiness: Zone 2 Small fruit has crisp white flesh with a sweet-tart taste. Good for eating fresh, canning, jelly or juice. Ripens in late September.

Rescue Apple Crab

Rescue Apple crab Malus x 'Rescue' Parentage: Blushed Calville OP Fruit Color: Yellow, red stripes Fruit Size:3-4 cm Hardiness: Zone 2 Small fruit is very sweet for eating fresh and good for canning. Ripens in late August. The tree is very productive.

Brandon Elm

Brandon Elm Ulmus americana 'Brandon' Mature Size: 60 ft x 40 ft (15 x 12 m) Crown Shape: Vase-shaped Fall Foliage: Golden Hardiness: Zone 2 A compact form of American Elm. A fast growing, upright tree. A good choice as a large street tree.

Toba Hawthorn

Toba Hawthorn Crataegus x mordenensis 'Toba' Mature Size: 15 ft x 15 ft(5m x 5m) Crown Shape: Upright, rounded Flowers: White, then pink Hardiness: Zone 3 Fragrant, double white flowers turn pink with time. Glossy, disease resistant foliage. Introduced by the Morden Research Station.

Swedish Columnar Aspen

Swedish Columnar Aspen Populus tremula 'Erecta' Mature Size: 35 ft x 4 ft (10 x 1.5 m) Crown Shape:Columnar Fall Foliage: Yellow-bronze Hardiness: Zone 2. This seedless tree is extremely hardy and can grow in a variety of soils and moisture conditions. The narrow form makes it well suited for planting as an accent or screen.

Trembling Aspen

Populus tremuloides Native Tree, Mature size 50 ft x 30 ft, Hardiness: Zone 1. Pyramidal-rounded shape. White bark and green foliage with small leaves. Golden fall color

Schubert Chokecherry

Schubert Chokecherry Prunus virginiana 'Schubert' Mature Size: 25 ft x 20 ft (8 m x 6 m) Crown Shape: Oval, rounded Hardiness: Zone 2 This classic cultivar of the native chokecherry has leaves that are green when young but turn dark-purple as summer progresses.

Columnar Spruce

Columnar Spruce, Picea pungens iseli Fastigiata. Zone 2. Perfectly columnar spruce, heavy vertical branching with silver-blue needles. Perfect for vertical accent & narrow spaces. Grows to 3m high and 80 cm wide in 10 years.

Ponderosa Pine

Ponderosa Pine, 'Pinus ponderosa'. Mature height of 45-60 ft x 30 ft broad pyramidal. Zone 2. A long-needled pine with dark green foliage and large cones. Flexible foliage.

Scotch Pine

Scotch Pine, Pinus sylvestris. Mature size 45-60 ft x 25 ft, broad pyramidal shape. Zone 2. Fast growing, two needled pine with reddish bark and blue-green needles. Likes dry and well drained soils.

Colorado Blue Spruce

Picea pungens 'Glauca' Height: 50 - 65 Feet (19 m) Spread 25 Feet (7.5 m) Foliage: Blue green Hardiness: Zone 2 A hardy, drought resistant conifer with a symmetrical broad-pyramid form. Useful as a specimen or windbreak.

Burr Oak

Burr Oak, Quercus macrocarpa. Mature size 80 ft x 60 ft rounded shape. Zone 2. A native to Manitoba, slow growing, long lived, adaptable to a wide range of soils and very tolerant to drought.

Dropmore Linden

Dropmore Linden, tilia x Flavescens Dropmore. Mature size 50 ft x 30 ft, broad, pyramidal shape. Zone 2. A hybrid of American and Littleleaf lindens, dark green foliage and dense pyramidal shape, hardier and faster growing than Littleleaf Linden

Rudolph Crab Apple

Rudolph Crabapple, Malus Rudolph. Mature size 16 ft x 16 ft. Zone 3. Upright symmetrical rounded tree with reddish pink blossoms in spring and persistent fruit in fall. Attracts birds, glossy bronze-green foliage to orangey yellow in fall. Excellend specimen or small stree tree.

Some of the trees not listed above that are available include: Ure Pear, Fall Gold Ash, Black Hawk Ash, Prairie Spire Ash, Weeping Birch, Golden and Laurel Leaf Willow, Parkland Apple and Makamik.