Apple, semi-dwarf (M106) 'Parkland'
Malus domestica 'Parkland', Hardiness : Zone 2
Category
Fruit tree
Description
An extremely cold-hardy Canadian apple cultivar developed by Dr. C. R. Ure at the Morden Research Station in Manitoba. Parkland originated from a cross between 'Rescue' and 'Melba' and was released in 1979. It was selected specifically for production in severe winter climates and is particularly valued in the Canadian Prairies and Alaska.
Availability
65-100cm high, naked roots
    quantity available: 3
40.50$ +1
100-150cm high, naked roots
    quantity available: 3
48.50$ +1
150-200cm high, naked roots
    quantity available: 2
57.00$ +1
Features
Height X Width
5.0m X 3.5m
Foliage
-
Flowering
White to pinkish-white spring blossoms. Cross-pollination with another compatible cultivar is recommended for reliable production.
Fruits
Small to medium-sized, round-oblate apples, approximately 6–7 cm in diameter. The skin is greenish-yellow with a red wash or stripes. The flesh is creamy white with a slight green tint, crisp, juicy and moderately acidic with a pleasant sweet-tart flavour. Good for fresh eating, cooking, sauce, juice and preserves. Keeps for approximately 6–8 weeks in suitable storage.
Harvest : from end of august to beginning of september
Resistances
Considered hardy
Sun exposure
Full sun
Soil type
Normal, well drained
Edible parts
Fruit
Pollination
Needs another cultivar nearby to bear fruits
For more details, see our articles on pollination