Fruit Tree Database

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Variety/CultivarFruit TypeFruit DescriptionProduction NotesDisease Susceptibility
Sugar May Peach Dark red skin over creamy white background, white flesh, sweet flavour, low acid. Semi-clingstone.
Summer Grand Nectarine Medium to large, round fruit, almost complete red-crimson colour over light yellow background. Good flavour, slightly tart.
Summer Jewel Cherry Medium to large, dark red cherry with a short stem. Good flavour and small pip. Might be slow to start bearing.
Summer Red Apple Dark crimson apple with greeny background, very shiny skin, greenish flesh, acidic unless properly ripened on tree. Doesn't store well, softens quickly Early bearing tree, heavy cropper, needs thinning. Moderately vigourous and upright tree. Moderately resistant to apple scab/black spot and powdery mildew
Summer Strawberry Apple Moderately resistant to black spot (apple scab)
Summerdel Apple Red apple with darker red overstripe, slight russet, cream flesh with good flavour. Medium vigour, spreading tree, heavy bearer, needs thinning to prevent biennial bearing Average susceptibility to apple scab/black spot and powdery mildew
Summit Cherry Large to very large, heart shaped cherry. Red skin, pale flesh, good flavour. Light crops of very large fruit in some areas. Make sure a pollinator is available.
Sun Glo Apricot Bright orange, medium size fruit, glossy skin. flesh is firm and juicy, softens if left on tree too long. Sweet flavour, freestone. Apricots need frost protection, particularly at blossom time. Apricots are generally susceptible to blossom blight.
Sunblaze Nectarine
Sunburst Cherry Very large red cherry with long stem, can be softm, ripens quickly. Moderate resistance to cracking
Suncrisp Apple Spur bearer
Sundowner (Cripps Red) Apple Small to medium sized red apple with distinctive white spots. The flesh is white, crisp and juicy and very sweet, with a slightly acid blackberry finish. Sundowner are very firm and store extremely well. Some russet in stem cavity. Store very well. Bear heavily, can overcrop and produce small fruit if not thinned. Spur bearer. Resistant to apple scab/black spot
Sundrop Apricot Medium size fruit, bright apricot colour, good flavour if allowed to ripen on tree. Freestone. Apricots need frost protection, particularly at blossom time. Can be unreliable cropper. Apricots are generally susceptible to blossom blight.
Sunlite Nectarine
Sunraycer Nectarine