WHAT: Extension Earth Day Tree Sale - Shop the sale for highly discounted trees to plant in your yard. We offer great prices on shade, ornamental, and fruit trees.
WHEN: Ongoing, click here to snag one of our few remaining trees
WHERE: City Park Greenhouse - 2500 E 23rd Ave (near the intersection of York St and E 23rd Ave, in the northwest corner of the park.)
The Park People's annual tree sale offers highly discounted rates on trees with beautiful flowers, fruit, and fall color! By shopping this sale, not only are you getting a great deal, but you are also supporting the costs of the hundreds of trees Denver we distribute to residents each year through the Denver Digs Trees program.
Everyone is welcome. You do not have to live in Denver to shop the sale!
Prices: $50 for bareroot trees, $80 for balled & burlapped and container trees. Cash, Check and Cards accepted.
Trees are available in limited quantities and sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive at the beginning for the best selection.
All sale trees must be planted on private property (not in the public right-of-way). Planting along the street requires a site inspection and issuance of a City permit in advance.
Sale Tree Species: (limited quantities available, first-come first-served)
SOLD OUT Summercrisp Pear - $50
Pyrus 'Summercrisp'
Summercrisp is a cold-hardy, early-season pear with superior resistance to fireblight. The summercrisp sets beautiful white blooms in mid-spring, and fruit should be harvested late summer. It reaches 25 feet tall with a spread of 20 feet. Summercrisp requires cross-pollination, it produces abundant, viable pollen,so it is useful as a hardy pollinizer for other pear varieties.
SOLD OUT Semi-Dwarf Honeycrisp Apple - $80
Malus x domestica 'Honeycrisp'
In mid-September, the Honeycrisp Apple produces medium-sized fruits with coarse, cream-colored flesh, exceptionally crisp, juicy texture, and sweet/tart flavor. The apples are excellent for fresh eating and for cooking and store up to six months. The tree matures to 8-12 feet tall and is self-sterile, requiring a cross-pollinator (another apple or crabapple variety)
SOLD OUT Montmorency Cherry - $80
Prunus cerasus 'Montmorency'
This vigorous cherry produces excellent fruit for pies, jams, and preserves. Its medium sized fruit has firm, yellow flesh with rich, tart, tangy flavor. The Montmorency Cherry is a self- fertile semi-dwarf tree that reaches 15-20 feet tall and 12-15 feet wide. The fruit is very crack resistant and ripens in mid-summer.
Winter King Hawthorn - $50
Crataegus viridis 'Winter King'
This hawthorn has a wide vase shape and attractive silver-gray bark which contrasts the dark green, glossy leaves. It features clusters of white flowers in late-May and golden autumn color with shades of red and purple. Shows of small bright red fruits attract birds and sparse 1” thorns give it a bold appearance in winter. It grows 20 feet tall by 25 feet wide, and thrives in part to full sun.
SOLD OUT Spring Snow Crabapple - $80
Malus ‘Spring Snow’
This dense upright oval variety of crabapple is fruitless and has large, fragrant white blossoms in the springtime. The Spring Snow’s bright green summer foliage turns yellow in the fall, and it is moderately resistant to fireblight. It grows 15-25 feet tall and 15 feet wide.
SOLD OUT Kentucky Coffeetree - $80
SOLD OUT Chinkapin Oak - $80
Western Hackberry - $50
SOLD OUT Norwegian Sunset Maple - $50
SOLD OUT Exclamation London Planetree - $50
Additional Extension Sales: Contact our office to learn about additional sales of any remaining trees.
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