UGA Cooperative Extension is a collaboration between UGA CAES and UGA FACS.

UGA Extension Office

Plant Sale

Deadline to order and submit payment at 373 Campbell St. is Friday, October 11th.

Plant pick-up is Thursday, October 24th from 9:30AM to 6:00PM at Farm Bureau

Cash, check, debit and credit cards are accepted. (Cards can not be taken over the phone.)

Printable Plant Sale Brochure

Printable Order Form


Blueberries

1 gallon: $10 | 3 gallon: $20 |                  7 gallon: $35

Brightwell: Fruit ripens in early to mid June through mid July. Berries have a medium size, excellent flavor & a dry stem scar. Suggested pollinator: Premier.

Climax: Early fruiting variety. Berries are firm with excellent flavor, good color, very small stem scar. Suggested pollinator: Premier.

Pink Lemonade: (1 & 3 gal only) A stunning ornamental that bears delicious blueberries. This unique berry matures to a bright pink color and offers a flavorful treat. The plant produces showy pink flowers in spring and gold and orange foliage in fall. Cold-hardy. Ripens in late July . Self-pollinating

Powderblue: Ripens midseason. Berries are very light blue in color, medium in size with good firmness and flavor. Suggested pollinators: Brightwell and Tifblue.

Premier:(1 & 7 gal only) Ripens early to mid season, usually earlier than other mid season varieties. Fruit are larger in size with excellent color, great flavor and a dry stem scar. Suggested pollinator: Brightwell.

TifBlue: (1 & 3 gal only) Ripens mid to late season. Fruit are medium size with good flavor and an average stem scar. One of the oldest remaining cultivars; released in 1955 by UGA. Suggested pollinator: Brightwell


Raspberries                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1 gallon: $10

Caroline: Fruit are large in size, bright red and well-flavored. Plants are more disease resistant and fruit ripens earlier than most ever bearers.

Crimson Giant: Very large, conical berries are exceptionally bright red and ripen late September through October. Fruits are firm, easy to pick and easily release when handpicking. Canes produce sparse short stout spines in the fruiting region.

Crimson Night: Dark, shiny berries in the fall. Fruits are medium-large, conical with excellent flavor. Plants tend to be compact with dark purple canes that are attractive in container and small garden plots.

Fall Gold: Fruit are large in size, golden, very sweet and somewhat soft. Plants are vigorous, productive and adaptable to a wide variety of soils. First crop ripens in July. Second crop ripens late August.

Nova: Extremely hardy, mid-season, summer red raspberry. The berries are very firm with a fine flavor. Fruits are bright red and attractive. The plants have high vigor and will produce a small crop in the late summer or early fall.


Blackberries                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1 gallon: $10

Apache (Thornless) Fruit are very large in size with very good flavor and an average sugar content of 10-11%. Fruit ripens over a five-week period with very high yields.

Arapaho (Thornless) The earliest ripening thornless variety. Characteristics of the Arapaho are it is erect, self supporting canes, good fruit quality, earliness of ripening and its ability to establish a full fruiting row quickly.

Navaho Fruit are medium in size, excellent flavor and an average sugar content of 11-12%. Fruit ripen mid season. Fruit are also very firm making storage and handling potential exceptional.

Triple Crown( Thornless) This very hardy variety offers two other attributes; disease resistance and very large berries. The thorn-less blackberry ripens for about one month from end of July – August. Semi-erect, self-pollinator.


Pomegranate

 1 gallon: $10 | 3 gallon: $20

Parfianka (1 gal & 3 gal)  Vigorous upright plant sets a heavy crop dependably. The fruit is large and highly colored beautiful bright reds, consistently rated the most flavorful .

Wonderful (1 gal only) Produces large, tangy and flavorful purple-red fruit; perfect for eating fresh off the branch or to use in cooking.

Dwarf (3gal only) The small fruit has a tastier sweeter flavor than its larger relative.


Elderberry
1 gallon: $10 | 3 gallon: $20

Adams: The shrub is covered in dark green foliage that comes to a point and has serrated edges, and by June, the plant will be dotted by bunches of creamy white flowers. By late summer, the flowers give way to clusters of small dark blue to almost black fruit.

Bob Gordon: Very productive cultivar with large clusters of flavorful purple berries. This variety grows 8' or more tall and is loaded with clusters of fruit that droop down, usually below the foliage.

Wyldewood: American Elderberry plant with high yields and superior fruit production from its immense flower heads that often reach up to 12" across. 'Wyldewood' needs to be cross-pollinated.

York: Larger berries, juicy, sweet, purplish black berries. Hardy, vigorous, highly productive bush will grow to 6 to 8 feet. Large creamy white flowers in early summer. Best with cross-pollinator.


MULBERRY
1 gallon: $10 | 3 gallon: $16

The Dwarf Everbearing mulberry is a compact growing, dwarf tree (can be kept under 6 feet!) that fruits through the summer. Great variety for edible container gardens and patios. Fruit is medium size, black with a rich sweet flavor. Ripens May-July.


Plums                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               5 gallon: $25

AU Rosa was developed specifically to be disease-resistant in the Southeast. After the AU Rosa plum tree blooms, you’ll have dark-skinned plums with yellow flesh ready for canning or eating in only 90 days. Produces a high yield of fruit, Flowers profusely, Self-pollinates, Resists bacteria

Methley: Fruit are medium to large in size, reddish purple in color, sweet juicy flesh, and ripen early. Trees have upright growth habit, are well-adapted in most soils, and are good pollinators.

Ozark Premier Japanese plum is a cross between 'Methley' and 'Burbank'. It is self-fruitful but planting two different cultivars is recommended to ensure better fruiting. Certain chilling hours is required.


Apples                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               5 gallon: $25

Anna: Has low chill requirement, making it a great apple tree for southern regions. Excellent shaped fruit with a blush of red. Ripens mid-June to early July. Pollinator required. Suggest Pollinator - Ein Shemer and Dorsett Golden

Arkansas Black: Fruit are medium in size with very dark red skin, yellow flesh, crisp, juicy, and ripens late. Recommended pollinator is Yates or Yellow Delicious.

Fuji: Medium size apple with yellowish-green skin and orange-red flush with darker stripes. Flesh white, firm and crunchy, with excellent sweet flavor. The Fuji apple tree offers some cedar apple rust resistance. Fuji apples love warm fall weather for best flavor. Slightly weeping growth habit.

Gala: Cultivar with a sweet, mild flavor, a crisp but not hard texture, and a striped or mottled orange or reddish appearance. Self-fertile.

Granny Smith: Large, waxy, green apple that is firm and bruise resistant. Crisp and juicy with white flesh. Superb eating and cooking qualities. Very vigorous and bears heavily annually and early. Self-fertile.

Musta(Crispin): Flowers in the middle of the growing season and is harvested late in the season. Medium to large green apple with flesh varying in color from white to greenish yellow. Aromatic, sweet, and sharp, with juicy flesh. It is suitable for eating on its own, juicing, drying, or cooking.

Pink Lady: Fruit has a unique, balanced flavor—the first bite is tart, followed by just the right amount of sweet. It is delicious to eat fresh, but it is equally as good to use for cooking. Ripen late in the season in October. Self–fertile.

Red Rome: Best baking apple — just tart enough. Produces shiny red apples just 2-3 years after planting. They taste great right off the tree, but you’ll want to save plenty for the most delicious pies, crisps and cobblers you’ve ever tasted. Cold-hardy. Ripens in mid-October. Self-pollinating.

Yellow Delicious: Large tapered fruit with golden yellow skin. Crisp aromatic white flesh. Sweet flavor. Very vigorous tree bears at young age & heavily. Self-fertile.


Crabapple                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       5 gallon: $25

Callaway Pink buds open in spring to white flowers. Flowers are followed by large, bright red crabapples (to 1.5” diameter) that mature in fall and may persist into winter. Flesh is crisp, yellow and mildly tart. Great for jellies, as well as fresh eating. Noted for excellent disease resistance. Grows 15 to 25 feet tall.


Peaches                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           5 gallon: $25

Belle of Georgia
Fruit are large in size, skin has a light color with a red cheek, excellent flavor, freestone, firm and ripens mid to late season.

Elberta: Fruit are large in size, yellow with a red blush, yellow flesh, very juicy, freestone, good flavor and ripens late.

Red Haven : Fruit are medium in size, bright red skin, yellow flesh, good flavor, freestone, and ripens early. Trees are vigorous growing, self fertile, very prolific.

Redskin: Fruits are a large freestone with good red color and yellow flesh. Midseason bearing, with showy


Nectarine
5 gallon: $25

Karla Rose: A white flesh freestone with deep red skin. Fruit is large, sweet and juicy. Disease resistant, cold hardy and tolerates late frosts. Self-pollinating

Mayfire: Large, glossy red fruit with juicy, white flesh and freestone. Taste test winner with excellent, high quality sweet flavor. Very productive, Self-fertile although more productive with another variety to cross-pollinate.


Goji Berry
1 gallon: $10

Berries have a mild, sweet flavor and can be dried, juiced, frozen or eaten fresh. The plant is a slightly thorny deciduous woody shrub, typically 3 to 6 feet tall when cultivated and pruned. The goji berry is a member of the tomato plant family, so its cultural and nutritional needs are similar. Solitary purple or cream blossoms in late Spring are followed by small orange to red fruit about 4 to 6 weeks later. Plants are self-fruitful and do not require cross-pollination.


Pecans                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             5 gallon: $45

Elliot Large nut with thin shell. Cracks excellent, good flavor, high yields and produces consistently. Trees are very prolific and are disease and scab resistant. The tree is Type-2 and needs Type-1 trees with which to pollinate

Lakota pecan trees are known for high yields, early maturity, and disease-resistance to pecan scab. A great addition to any pecan orchard! The tree is Type-2 and needs Type-1 trees with which to pollinate.

Pawnee Large nut with soft shell. Excellent quality, good yields, ripens early and bears nuts at a young age. Trees are disease resistant and good for high density plantings. The tree is a Type-1 pollinator and requires Type-2 pecan trees with which to pollinate.

Oconee Large nut with soft shell. Excellent quality, good yields, ripens early and bears nuts at a young age. Trees are disease resistant and good for high density plantings. It is a Type-1 pollinator and should be pollinated with Type-Two pecan trees


Pears                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                5 gallon: $25

Bartlett called America's favorite pear. Produces large, yellow fruit with a smooth and juicy white flesh in late August or early September --- ideal for eating, canning and preserves . Requires cross-pollination with Orient or another European pear variety

Kieffer Fruit are large in size, golden
yellow in color, white flesh, crunchy, sweet, ripens early to mid season. Trees are hardy, blight resistant and prolific.

Orient: Large, firm fruit that is known for its intense beauty. It has a thick skin and flesh that is juicy, creamy and melting, with a good texture and excellent flavor. The Orient pear tree is resistant to blight and requires little pruning. Ripens late summer.

Pineapple: Fruit are large in size, yellow with reddish tint color, white flesh, unique flavor, ripens early. Trees are medium in size, very prolific, and blight-resistant.


Asian Pears | 5 gallon: $25

Chojuro: Green- to yellow-brown russeted skin surrounds crisp, juicy, flavorful white flesh. Similar to grocery store Asian pears, but homegrown tastes so much better! Self –pollinating.

Korean Giant: Has excellent, sweet, crisp flavor. Juicy flesh with a high sugar content. Very large, round, olive green fruit weighs up to a pound or more! Harvested in September. Self-pollinating but performs better with another variety of Asian pear.


Figs                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   1 gallon: $10 | 3 gallon: $20

Black Mission is a mid-season variety and  produces medium-sized fruit with a purple to black skin and strawberry to red flesh. Used fresh, dried or preserved.

Brown Turkey Fruit are medium to large in size, copper color skin, amber to pink color flesh, great  flavor, a closed eye and very few seeds. Plants are  prolific, often producing fruit twice a year.

Celeste Fruit are small to medium in size, light brown to violet-brown skin, whitish pink color flesh, a closed eye and very few seeds. Plants produce in early summer.

Magnolia: Large red fruit with juicy, sweet strawberry flesh. Eat fresh or can. Fast growing & carefree. Self fertile, two crops a year.


Muscadines                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1 gallon: $10

Carlos: Standard vine used to make white muscadine wine. It is a bronze self-fertile and contains 16% sugar. The Carlos muscadine vine is very vigorous, yielding large amounts of quality, medium size fruit. Cold hardy and disease resistant.

Cowart Black: fruit are medium in size, ripen early to mid-season, have very large clusters, excellent flavor, good quality, and a wet stem scar. Plants are very vigorous and disease resistant.

Magnolia: A self-fertile variety that is very productive and yields good quality, medium size bronze grapes that contain 15% sugar and has a tough skin. This muscadine vine is excellent for white wine. Plant in full sun.

Nesbitt: Black; fruit are very large in size, cluster, high yields, ripen mid to late season, and a dry stem scar. Plants are very vigorous, disease resistant, and cold hardy

Sterling: Bronze; fruit are medium to large in size, good flavor, clusters, high yields, ripen mid season. Vigorous, disease resistant, & excellent cold hardiness.


Bunch grape 1 gallon: $10

Concord Seedless: Exceptional vigor, disease resistance characteristics, abundant production, and heat tolerance. To ensure your success at growing the concord seedless grapevine, plant in well-drained, loamy soil, with full sun.

Himrod Seedless: Excellent white seedless grape. Large and sweet yellow flesh. Delicious flavor and very winter hardy.


Persimmons
3 gallon: $20

American Persimmon: The fruit has rich, nutty, amaretto flavor, but is astringent until completely ripe. It has black corrugated bark, looks like alligator hide, and its foliage is orange-red in the fall. Trees are either male or female, so you should plant 3-10 trees in a block, to insure pollination.