A & P Nursery - Gilbert

2601 East Baseline
Gilbert, AZ 85234
(480) 892-7939

Fruit Trees
Shade Trees
Nut Trees
Grapes

ANNA APPLE Remarkable fruit for mild-winter climates in So. Calif.,
So. Ariz. Heavy crops of sweet, crisp, flavorful apples even in low desert.
Fresh/cooked. Keeps 2 mos. in refrigerator. 200 hours. Self-fruitful or
pollinated by Dorsett Golden or Einshemer.
DORSETT GOLDEN APPLE Outstanding sweet apple for warm winter
areas. Firm, very flavorful, sweet like Golden Delicious. Productive
throughout So. California and Phoenix, Arizona. Good early season
sweet apple for Central Calif. 100 hours. Self-fruitful.
BLENHEIM (ROYAL) APRICOT All-purpose freestone, sweet,
aromatic, flavorful. Long-time No. 1 apricot in California. Early bloom.
Late June harvest in Central Calif. 500 hours. Self-fruitful.
DESERT GOLD PEACH Very early: May in So.Calif./Ariz.
Tree-ripened fruit has good flavor and sweetness for such an early variety.
Yellow clingstone. Heavy bearing. 250 hours. Self-fruitful.
FLORDAPRINCE PEACH From Florida, successfully grown in
Southern California/Arizona. Larger fruit than Desert Gold, more tolerant
of desert heat, better flavor. Semi-freestone when soft-ripe. Ripens early
May in warm areas. 150 hours. Self-fruitful.
GOLD DUST PEACH Best early season yellow peach: very high scores
for flavor and overall appeal in Dave Wilson Nursery blind taste tests.
Semi-freestone ripens mid to late June in Central Calif., 2-3 weeks ahead
of Redhaven. All-purpose, superb for eating fresh. Not an early bloomer.
550 hours. Self-fruitful.
BARTLETT PEAR World's most popular pear. Early mid-season, high
quality, tolerates hot summers. 800 hours. Self-fruitful in most climates
of Western U.S. Elsewhere, pollinated by Bosc, D'Anjou, Winter Nelis.
ELEPHANT HEART PLUM Home-orchard favorite - large,
heart-shaped fruit with sweet, juicy, richly flavored, firm red flesh. Dark
reddish-purple mottled skin. Long harvest season - September in Central
Calif. Hardy, heavy bearing. 500 hours. Pollinate with Beauty or Santa
Rosa.
SANTA ROSA PLUM Most popular plum in California & Arizona.
Juicy, tangy, flavorful. Reddish-purple skin, amber flesh tinged red. Late
June in Central Calif. 300 hours. Self-fruitful.
SATSUMA PLUM Long-time favorite plum in California. Mottled
maroon over green skin, dark red meaty flesh. Sweet, mild, not tart.
Excellent for jam. Harvest late July. 300 hours. Pollinated by Santa
Rosa or Beauty.
MISSION ALMOND Late-blooming, productive tree. Hard-shell nut
with short, plump kernel. Interfruitful with All-In-One, Nonpareil, Price,
Carmel. 500 hours. Pollenizer required.
NONPAREIL ALMOND No. 1 commercial almond, the standard of
quality. Interfruitful with Price, Mission, All-In-One, Carmel. (Neplus in
Northern California only.) 400 hours. Pollenizer required.
FANTASY SEEDLESS GRAPE Large, bluish-black, pale green flesh.
Sweet, superb quality. Extremely vigorous vine. Midseason (early
August in Fresno, Calif.). Derived from Emperor, Black Rose, Red
Malaga, Muscat. 100 hours. Self-fruitful.
THOMPSON SEEDLESS GRAPE Most popular grape in Calif.,
Ariz. Fresh & raisins. Pale green, very sweet. Thin the clusters for larger
berries. Needs plenty of heat. 100 hours. Self-fruitful.
SIOUXLAND COTTONWOOD (COTTONLESS) - Populus canadensis
`Siouxland' Fast-growing to 60 ft., with distinctive, ornamental,
shimmering leaves. Spreading growth habit, branches wider-angled than
P. candicans. Bark ridged rather than smooth. Early dormancy, very cold
hardy. Good disease resistance. Invasive roots. All zones.