Overleese was selected int he wild by W.B. Ward (Rushville, IN), in 1950.
The fruit is large and oval to round, with few seeds. The flavor is described as banana/mango/melon, sometimes when the skin turns darker the flesh develops a butterscotch note.
It tends to ripen towards mid-season to late.
Hardiness: Suitable for USDA Zones 5-8 (or possibly broader). Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic fertile soils, though tolerant.
All products are grafted cultivars.
Seedlings will be 18-21 inches tall when shipped.
Shipping Restrictions
To comply with state agricultural regulations, we are unable to ship trees to the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.
Additionally, we are unable to ship orders to P.O. Boxes. Please provide a physical street address at checkout to ensure successful delivery.
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. If you have questions about shipping eligibility or delivery options, please don't hesitate to contact us before placing your order.
Overleese was selected int he wild by W.B. Ward (Rushville, IN), in 1950.
The fruit is large and oval to round, with few seeds. The flavor is described as banana/mango/melon, sometimes when the skin turns darker the flesh develops a butterscotch note.
It tends to ripen towards mid-season to late.
Hardiness: Suitable for USDA Zones 5-8 (or possibly broader). Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic fertile soils, though tolerant.
All products are grafted cultivars.
Seedlings will be 18-21 inches tall when shipped.
Shipping Restrictions
To comply with state agricultural regulations, we are unable to ship trees to the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.
Additionally, we are unable to ship orders to P.O. Boxes. Please provide a physical street address at checkout to ensure successful delivery.
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. If you have questions about shipping eligibility or delivery options, please don't hesitate to contact us before placing your order.
