Here is a list of commercial scionwood sources and swaps. This is a “wiki” page meaning anyone can edit it, please edit to correct any errors or omissions!
Purchase scionwood
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39th Parallel https://39thparallel.com/ - Apple & pear scion $3.50 ea. Also selling apple & pear trees.
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Alaska Fruit Trees https://sites.google.com/site/alaskafruittrees/home/trees-and-scionwood - zone 2/3 hardy apples.
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Big Horse Creek Farm (apple) http://bighorsecreekfarm.com/apple-scionwood/
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Brambleberry Farm (many different kinds of fruits) https://www.brambleberrypermaculture.com
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Burnt Ridge Nursery. Fruit trees, nuts, kiwis, figs, good selection of each
http://www.burntridgenursery.com/Scionwood/products/94/ -
Cider apple scion wood (French and English cider apple cultivars)
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Cider Auction (cider and dessert apples) http://ciderauction.com/scion-wood/
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Cricket Hill Garden (small selection of apple, apricot, asian pear, elderberry, mulberry, quince) https://www.treepeony.com/collections/seeds-and-scion-wood
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Cummins Nursery (now sells scions of many of the fruit trees they sell) https://www.cumminsnursery.com/buy-trees/index.php?&type=scion
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A Different Chick Farm (apples plus a few peach and apricot and blueberry etc) http://adifferentchickfarm.com
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Dingdong’s Garden (fig, mulberry, currant, grape, willow, apple, pear, plum, etc.) https://dingdongsgarden.com/
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England’s Orchard (pawpaw, persimmon, jujube, nut trees, more) http://nuttrees.net/scion.html
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Eve’s Cidery (cider apples) https://www.evescidery.com/scion-wood-shop/
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Fedco (apple, pear) http://www.fedcoseeds.com/trees/?cat=Scionwood
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FIGAHOLICS, a fig collector and farmer selling fig scion/cuttings http://www.figaholics.com/cuttings.htm
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FigBid, Started by a fig collector, much better than ebay https://www.figbid.com/Browse/C160534/Fig_Tree_Cuttings
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Fruit Haven aka Brent’s Scionwood. Apples, pears, plums, ribes, etc. bnd68 on eBay or email for list, bndickinson@hotmail.com. A copy of his list is in a response below, click here to scroll to it.
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Fruitwood Nursery (a very wide collection of scions: stone fruits, persimmons, figs, jujubes, mulberries, etc.) https://fruitwoodnursery.com/
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Hocking Hills Orchard of Ohio (apples, pears & grapes)
Derek Mills (Derekcs2005@aol.com)
http://www.fourseasonscabinrental.com/hockinghillsorchard.html
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Horne Creek Preservation Farm (apples). Jason Bowen has 400 old Southern apples, Lee Calhoun’s entire collection. jason.bowen@ncdcr.gov Here is his 20-21 list: Public Tree List 2020.xls (55 KB)
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Illinois Paradise Farm & Plant Nursery :: https://illinoisfarm.us/
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Kremp Florist (fig cuttings only, around 200 varieties) https://www.kremp.com/plants/figs/
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Mad Cat Farm (grape, apple, pear, quince, cherry, peach, persimmon, mulberry, fig) https://www.madcatfarm.com/scion-cuttings
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Maple Valley Orchards (apple, pear, plum) http://maplevalleyorchards.com/Pages/ScionWood.aspx
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Montezuma Orchard Project (Apple) https://montezumaorchard.org/product/scion/
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National Clean Plant Network (virus-free, budwood available, very high minimum order $$) https://www.nationalcleanplantnetwork.org/fruit-trees
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Northwest Cider Association (cider apples) http://www.nwcider.com/buy-cider-apple-scion-wood-1/
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Peaceful Heritage Nursery (apple, pear, pawpaw,mulberry, jujube, fig, etc) https://peacefulheritage.com
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Bob Purvis (apricot, plum, peach, apple, pear, cherry) - Bob now has a website at https://purvisnurseryandorchard.weebly.com/.
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Queener Farm (apple) https://www.queenerfarm.com/apple-scion-wood-for-grafting
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Really Good Plants (adara interstem, apple, apricot, avocado, che, cherimoya, cherry sour, elaeagnus, feijoa, grape, jujube, kei apple, kiwi, mulberry, nectarine, peach, pear, persimmon, pistachio, pitanga, plum, pomegranate, white sapote, yangmei) https://reallygoodplants.com/
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Rising Creek Nursery http://www.risingcreeknursery.com/?page_id=32 - primarily nuts, pawpaws, native persimmons. $100 Minimum Order.
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Seed Savers Exchange (all fruits and berries) https://exchange.seedsavers.org/index.aspx
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Singing Tree Acres (apple, pear, plum, peach, apricot, mulberry, nuts) – Richard Fahey, Rd 2, Oxford, NY 13830. US mail only. Scionwood of many varieties of apples plus other fruit. Send SASE for scionwood list. Scan of 2020 catalog and list: Singing Tree 2020.pdf (2.5 MB). 21/22 list image is below
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Skipley Farm (apples, pears, stone fruits, berries, grapes) https://skipleyfarm.com. Scionwood list; Order via email, Gil@skipleyfarm.com.
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Temperate Orchard Conservancy http://www.temperateorchardconservancy.org/ - they are slowly growing a huge collection of varieties based on Botner’s collection
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Threefold Farm, run by forum member @timclymer (pawpaw, persimmon, fig) https://threefold-farm.square.site/
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Three Trees Orchard (Was Masonville / Adams Apple) (apple, pear, plum) https://www.threetreesorchard.com/scionwood-sales
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Twisted Tree Farm http://www.twisted-tree.net/scionscuttings-1/
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UC Davis FPS http://fps.ucdavis.edu/treeprice.cfm - offering scions and seeds of stone fruits, and budwood as well.
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Walden Heights Nursery (apples) https://waldenheightsnursery.com/product/apple-scionwood-other-species/
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Washington Chestnut Company http://www.washingtonchestnut.com/products.html
Tropicals
- Tropical Acres Farms https://www.tropicalacresfarms.com/budwood-checklist-request
Clubs with in-person scionwood swaps
- BYFG (SE PA) http://www.byfg.org
- CRFG (CA) http://www.crfg.org
- HOS (OR) http://www.homeorchardsociety.org
Canadian Sources
- Plant Gene Resources of Canada http://pgrc3.agr.gc.ca/order-ordre_e.html
- Prairie Fruit Genebank http://www.fruit.usask.ca/geneticexchange.html
- Apple Luscious http://www.appleluscious.com/orchard/ordering.html
- Summer Land Varieties (the only known bulk supplier) https://www.summerlandvarieties.com/budwood/catalogue/
- Salt Spring Apple Company (www.saltspringapplecompany.com/)
- Similkameen Nurseries (https://www.similkameennurseries.com/pages/inventory#Budwood)