Hunter Farms 

 ***Operating WINTER HOURS: Friday, Sat, Sun 9 - 5:30***

1921 E State Route 106
Union, WA 98592

ph: 360-898-2222
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nursery

Our nursery operates from March through the September.  Most of our products that are available relating to that time of year.

Seed Potatoes:

Early Season: 

  • Russet Norkotah - heirloom variety.  Smooth, red-brown skin with shallow eyes and white flesh
  • Yukon Gold - smooth, round tuber with yellow skin and flesh and pink coloring around shallow eyes.
Mid Season:
  • All Blue - heirloom variety.  medium-size, extra-late potato with deep blue skin and flesh
  • Dark Red Norland - heirloom variety. deep red, almost burgundy skin with shallow eyes and white flesh.
  • Island Sunshine - tan skin with yellow flesh, may surpass Yukon gold
  • Kennebec - heirloom variety, large, oblong with smooth pale yellow skin, shallow eyes and white flesh
  • Russet Burbank - heirloom variety, long oval, russet skin, shallow eyes, and white flesh
Late Season:
  • Yellow Finn - heirloom variety, unusual pear shape, deep yellow-tan skin and waxy yellow flesh.  Needs the lush, long season of the maritime Northwest.
Fingerlings:
  • Butterfinger - heirloom variety, crescent shaped with light russeted thin and nutty-tasting yellow flesh.
  • French Fingerling - heirloom variety, smooth red skin and yellow flesh, produces medium to large tubers.
  • Princess La Ratte - mildly nutty, reminiscent of chestnuts, hazelnuts and almonds with a subtle sweetness
  • Russian Banana - medium sized with yellow skin and flesh, excellent resistance to disease
  • Rose Finn Apple - heirloom variety, medium sized well clustered with rosy-buff skin and deep yellow flesh

Bare Root Starts - tips for planting and care visit Weeks Berry Nursery or click on the variety you are interested below: (bare roots come towards the end of March)

Blueberries (Northan Highbush Blueberries)

A-06 Size

  • Bluecrop - mid-season, high quality fruit with good sub-acid flavor,good for eating, preserves, baking and freezing
  • Blueray - early mid-season, small, tight clusters of large, medium blue fruit.  Resist cracking, sweet, slightly tart, aromatic flavor
  • Chandler - mid-late, will provide you a bounty of fresh picked fruit for over six weeks. Fruit has a surprassingly delicious flavor
  • Darrow - late, light blue, with a delightful tart flavor. Fruit is large and slightly flat.
  • Duke - early, medium to late blueberries, mildly tart flavor, blooms late but ripens early, protecting blossoms from late frost
  • Earliblue - earliest, medium size, long loose, clusters of large, firm, light blueberries, excellent sweet and mild flavor
  • Toro -mid-season, full, heavy clusters of giant sky blue fruit, an outstanding ornamental blueberry with great flavor
A-12 Size
  • Bluecrop
  • Chandler
  • Duke
  • Spartan - early, large-best flavored berry, plant grows 5-6 feet tall
  • Toro
Blackberries:
  • Boysen - very large, non-shiny, dark maroon berries. distinctive, rich, tangy flavor
  • Kotata - firmer than marion with same appearance, yields heavier than marion
  • Sylvan - cross between marion and a boysen hybrid

Raspberries:

  • Chilcoten - spring crop, rim berry has an attractive color and exceptional flavor
  • Heritage - ever-bearing, large, sweet, dark red berries with mild flavor
  • Fall Gold - ever-bearing, large, conical, non-crumbling, very sweet, somewhat soft, golden berries

Strawberries 

  • Rainier - spring crop, extra hardy, best home garden variety for fruit quality and disease resistance
  • Quinault - ever-bearing, medium berry, firm and red with excellent flavor
Elderberries
  • Nova - large, sweet blue fruit, pollinate with York
  • York - Juicy, sweet, purplish black berries.  Creamy white flowers, pollinate with Nova.

Rhubarb

  • Crimson (Jumbo)

Currents 

  • Red (Cherry) - large dark red fruit with acid flavor, mildew resistant
Asparagus 
  • Mary Washington

Onion Sets - Walla Walla Onion Sets; Yellow; White; Red

Seeds - Ed Hume & Lilly Miller (these arrive end of March and are picked up by the company at the end of July)

Veggie Starts

Bedding Plants

Perennials

Trees: Evergreens, Flowering, Ornamental, Fruit

Tree Pruning Tips

Shrubs

Ground Covers: Lawn Seed; Pasture Seed; Clover; Rye

Bagged Soil - Creation Organics,

Soil Enrichment's

Peat-moss

Lime

Bulk Soil - Garden Mix; Turf Mix; Mushroom compost By Great Western Landscaping & Supply:  Yardage Calculator

Bulk Rock - Gray Crushed; Black Crushed; Drain Rock; Pea Gravel

Bulk and Bagged Bark

 

Additional Details

Hardiness Zone Lookup

Soil Supplies - Horizon Distribution, Inc

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1921 E State Route 106
Union, WA 98592

ph: 360-898-2222
fax: 360-898-2221
alt: 360-426-2222

web@hunter-farms.com