Prairie Sensation Apple Rootstock/Size:Dolgo Full Size: 4-5 ft. Bud grafts on 1 yr older rootstock

Prairie Sensation Apple Rootstock/Size:Dolgo Full Size: 4-5 ft. Bud grafts on 1 yr older rootstockOverview Prairie Sensation left a big impression on us in its very first season. At Ed Schultzs orchard in Gallatin Gateway, the tree looked fantastic the summer after enduring a brutal 47F wintera strong sign of its exceptional cold hardiness. And, it happens to be Ed's favorite apple of the scores he has grown over the years. Bred for the Prairies, Perfect for Montana Bred by the University of Saskatchewan, Prairie Sensation is a cross between

These vines have survived well for us in Missoula and should do fine in most areas of Montana that don’t drop below -40°F

frequently involving complex hybrid backgrounds that may include Japanese plum (Prunus salicina) genetics and interspecific material

children tend to love them fresh

Fantasia Nectarine is a classic freestone nectarine known for its large size

5 year old John's had survived -38°F in Corvallis

an all-purpose apple valued for both fresh eating and baking

and they offer a fruit-forward profile ranging from grapefruit to tropical yellow fruits like pineapple

Best known for fresh eating

very sweet

So that is likely the case with Laxton's Favourite

where it was thought to have been known as Aporta

A Keystone Plant