32 plants · Zones 1–9 · from $10.95
Bare-Root Trees
Shade, fruit, nut, flowering and evergreen trees grown for northern yards, hardy across USDA Zones 1–9. Popular picks include Black Cherry, American Plum, American Persimmon, Chokecherry and American Mountain Ash.
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How shipping works
- Order any timeYour plants are held for you.
- Ships in your windowDormant, when it's planting time in your zone.
- Plant the day it landsSoak, plant, water. Leaves follow in weeks.
Every plant ships dormant and bare root, timed to the planting window for your USDA zone. See your zone’s shipping dates and why bare root.
Bare-Root Trees: common questions
Which of these need a pollination partner?
Black Cherry, American Plum, American Persimmon, Butternut, Chinese Chestnut, Black Walnut and American Pecan need a second plant nearby for a good crop. Each product page explains what counts as a partner.
What does a bare-root plant look like when it arrives?
It arrives dormant, with roots and no leaves or soil. It can look like a bare stick; that is normal. Plant it within a few days and water well.
Which plants are in stock here right now?
32 plants, from $10.95: American Mountain Ash, American Pecan, American Persimmon, American Plum, American Sycamore, Apple Pie Domestic Apple Tree (2-3 Foot) , Malus 'domestica' and more. Every one ships dormant and bare root.
Which of these grow in the coldest climates?
American Mountain Ash (Zone 2), American Plum (Zone 3), Black Cherry (Zone 3), Butternut (Zone 3), Chokecherry (Zone 2), Hybrid Poplar (Zone 3), Littleleaf Linden (Zone 3), Northern Red Oak (Zone 3), Norway Pine (Red Pine) (Zone 2), Paper Birch (Zone 2), Paper Birch (Zone 2), Peking Lilac (Zone 3), Quaking Aspen (Zone 1), Red Maple (Zone 3), Sugar Maple (Zone 3) handle the coldest winters here. Check your zone before you order; we filter every plant by it.
Which grow fastest?
American Plum, American Sycamore, Black Cherry, Black Locust, Dawn Redwood, Golden Weeping Willow, Hybrid Poplar, Northern Catalpa, Paper Birch, Paper Birch, Quaking Aspen, Red Maple, River Birch, Thornless Honeylocust, Tulip Tree, Weeping Willow are rated fast growing, often adding 2 ft or more a year once established.
When will my order ship?
Spring shipping runs March 15 to July 30, timed to your zone. Fall shipping, November 15 to March 15 (by zone), is for Zones 6 to 10. Set your ZIP and every page shows your exact window and order-by date.
