Plants in family rosaceae
Amelanchier canadensis
This multi-stemmed shrub or small tree features early clusters of white flowers, dazzling fall colors, and dark edible berries. It has glossy silver-gray bark and provides refuge and food for wildlife, growing to a height of 25-30 feet and a spread of 15-20 feet.
Prunus persica ssp. nucipersica 'Durbin'
Prunus persica ssp. nucipersica 'Durbin' is a cold-hardy, disease-resistant nectarine tree that produces sweet, juicy fruit in late summer. It requires full sun and well-drained soil, with regular watering, especially during warmer months. Fertilizing twice a year can help maintain its productivity and health.
Malus domestica 'Red Delicious'
Malus domestica 'Red Delicious' is a classic apple variety known for its deep red peel and sweet-flavored white flesh. It produces medium to large fruit that ripens from September to October and is a reliable pollinator for other apple varieties. This tree grows up to 15-20 feet tall and wide, thriving in USDA zones 4-8 with full sun and well-drained soil.
Rosa 'Novarospop'
Rosa 'Novarospop' is a low-growing shrub rose with mounded yellow flowers that fade to white, blooming from mid-spring to fall. It is a low-maintenance plant that is pest and disease resistant, suitable for USDA zones 4-11. This rose can reach up to 1.5 feet tall and 2.5 feet wide, preferring well-drained soil and full sun.
Spiraea prunifolia
Spiraea prunifolia, also known as bridal wreath spirea, is a flowering shrub native to Japan, Korea, and China. It blooms in mid-spring, producing clusters of small white flowers that create a stunning display. This plant is well-suited for ornamental use in gardens and landscapes, providing a beautiful backdrop with its delicate blossoms.
Prunus persica 'Flordacrest'
This peach tree produces red-skinned and yellow-fleshed fruit that ripens in mid-May. It requires 350 chill hours and is a semi-clingstone variety. The tree grows up to 12-15 feet tall and wide, thrives in full sun, and prefers well-drained sandy loam soils. It is disease-resistant and benefits from cross-pollination.
Prunus persica 'Early Elberta'
Prunus persica 'Early Elberta' is a yellow freestone peach variety known for its large, firm peaches with a yellow and red blush skin. It blooms with bright pink flowers in early spring and is self-fertile, though it benefits from cross-pollination. This semi-dwarf tree grows 15 to 20 feet tall and wide, thriving in USDA zones 5-9.
Rubus 'Apache'
Thornless blackberries produced by the University of Arkansas, these plants ripen in the first year and have light pink flowers in early spring. They are drought-tolerant once established and self-fertile, with a high yield of glossy black fruit on new growth. The plants grow 5 to 8 feet tall and 4 to 8 feet wide, thriving in USDA zones 5-9.
Rosa 'Meiswetdom'
Rosa 'Meiswetdom', also known as the Sweet Drift Rose Bush, features clusters of candy pink blooms and a ground cover habit. It has dark green glossy foliage and is known for continuous flowering. This disease-resistant plant is cold hardy and drought tolerant, growing 1-2 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide.
Prunus persica 'Flordaking'
This semi-clingstone peach tree produces prolific fruit with red skin and yellow flesh, ripening in May. It requires 500 chill hours and is self-fertile. The tree grows 15-25 feet tall and wide, thrives in USDA zones 6-9, and produces fruit in 1-3 years.
Prunus salicina 'Scarlet Beauty'
The low-chill Japanese-style plum tree produces medium-sized plums with bright red streaked amber flesh and soft skin. It ripens in May or early summer and requires 150 chill hours. This self-pollinating tree grows in USDA zones 7-10 and cannot handle freezing temperatures. It reaches 10 feet tall and 5-10 feet wide, preferring full sun and well-draining soil. Moderately drought tolerant, it benefits from slow-release fertilizer in early spring and is easy to grow.
Rubus 'Natchez'
Rubus 'Natchez' is a thornless blackberry variety known for its self-fertile nature and high yield. It produces white flowers in early spring, with berries ripening in June. This plant is drought-tolerant once established and grows to about 4-5 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide. It thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining, slightly acidic soil. Suitable for USDA hardiness zones 4-9, it is also pest-resistant, making it a low-maintenance choice for berry enthusiasts.
Prunus persica ssp. nucipersica 'June Princess'
Prunus persica ssp. nucipersica 'June Princess' is a self-pollinating nectarine tree known for its attractive pink blooms and prolific fruit production. The tree bears sweet, juicy fruit with red skin and yellow flesh, ripening in mid-summer. It grows rapidly, reaching a mature height of 12-15 feet, and thrives in full sun with slightly acidic, well-draining soil. This variety is resistant to pests and diseases, making it a reliable choice for USDA hardiness zones 5-9. The 'June Princess' is an excellent addition to home orchards, providing delicious fruit and ornamental value.
Prunus persica ssp. nucipersica 'Red Gold'
Prunus persica ssp. nucipersica 'Red Gold' is a fast-growing fruit tree known for its large, juicy fruits and vibrant foliage. The tree's deep green leaves turn a striking dark red in summer, accompanied by white flowers that attract butterflies and insects. This self-pollinating tree is easy to grow and maintain, thriving in a variety of climates with minimal care. It can reach a mature height of 8 to 15 feet and is known for its longevity, living up to 50 years or more. The fruits are rich in vitamins and antioxidants, making them a healthy addition to any diet.
Rubus 'Osage'
Rubus 'Osage' is a thorn-free blackberry variety developed by the University of Arkansas. It produces medium-sized, flavorful berries in June and is known for its high yield and excellent storage potential. This fast-growing plant requires full sun and nutrient-rich soil, with canes that benefit from trellis support.
Prunus persica 'Pink Cascade'
Prunus persica 'Pink Cascade' is a deciduous tree known for its bright pink double flowers that bloom in early spring. It features weeping branches and leaves that turn golden yellow or greenish in fall. This ornamental tree does not produce edible fruit and is hardy in USDA zones 5-9. It grows up to 12-15 feet tall and wide, preferring well-draining, slightly acidic soil and full sun.
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Spring Sonata'
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Spring Sonata' is a dense shrub with glossy green foliage and a massive display of white flowers in spring. It grows to 4 feet high and 5 feet wide, producing dark purple fruit in fall and winter. This plant tolerates salt spray, making it suitable for coastal areas.
Malus 'Pink Profusion'
Malus 'Pink Profusion' is a deciduous tree with lively pink spring flowers and bright red fruit that attract pollinators. Its new foliage is reddish purple, turning light green, with bronze or amber fall colors. This tree is highly tolerant of air pollution and resistant to pests and diseases. It grows best in full sun and well-drained, slightly acidic soil, reaching 15-30 feet tall and wide.
Prunus persica 'Gulf Crimson'
Prunus persica 'Gulf Crimson' is a peach tree producing sweet, large peaches with deep yellow-red flesh. It ripens from mid-May to early June and is self-pollinating, requiring 400 hours of winter chill. This tree grows 12-18 feet tall and is disease-resistant, making it suitable for USDA zones 8-10. It thrives in full sun and requires annual pruning and thinning.
Prunus persica 'Carored'
Developed at Clemson University, this peach tree produces sweet, juicy yellow flesh peaches that ripen in early to mid-summer. The tree grows up to 18 feet tall and 15 feet wide, is self-pollinating, and requires around 650 chill hours. It thrives in full sun and well-draining soil.
Rosa 'Meipoten'
This compact ground-cover rose has deep green, glossy foliage and clusters of blushing pink flowers with a slight fragrance, thriving in full sun and well-drained soil.
Rosa 'Radral'
Rosa 'Radral' is a compact rose bush that produces brilliant orange blooms with hints of yellow and pink. It grows 4-5 feet tall and wide, with lush green foliage that emerges bronze-red. This disease-resistant plant thrives in full sunlight and is known for its reblooming flowers from spring until the first frost.
Pyrus communis 'Ayers'
Pyrus communis 'Ayers' is a deciduous tree known for its prolific fruit production. It features white flowers with a pink overtone in early spring, and its fruits ripen to yellow with a red blush. This tree is resistant to fire blight and requires full sun.
Rosa 'Meisweety'
This compact ground-cover rose features dense, glossy green foliage and soft butter-yellow flowers with a slight fragrance, thriving in full sun and well-drained soil.
Rubus hispidus
Rubus hispidus is a low-growing, vining bog plant with small white flowers and edible black fruit. Its dark green leaves have three lobes, and it forms dense networks of intertwining vines. Preferring open bog areas, this plant develops red leaves in fall and is winter hardy, making it a resilient choice for wetland gardens.
Prunus persica 'Belle Of Georgia'
Prunus persica 'Belle Of Georgia' is a self-fertile peach tree known for its bright pink spring flowers and large, blush-colored fruit with creamy white flesh. It grows rapidly, reaching heights of 15-25 feet, and is suitable for USDA zones 5-8. This tree requires full sun and well-drained, slightly acidic soil, and is resistant to pests and diseases.
Malus 'Jonathan'
This antique apple variety produces bright red apples with a crisp and juicy taste, ripening from mid-September through October. It is perfect for small spaces, grafted onto a dwarf apple rootstock, and expected to grow 10 feet tall by 10 feet wide. It requires 700-800 chill hours to fruit and needs another apple variety to cross-pollinate, thriving in USDA zones 4-8.
Rosa 'Radtko'
This rose features explosive red blooms from spring to fall, high disease resistance, and heat tolerance, growing 3-4 feet tall and wide, and is known for its impressive winter hardiness.
Pyrus communis 'Carnes'
This tree produces medium-sized fruit with yellowish-green skin and blooms in late March. The fruit ripens in July, and the tree requires another early blooming variety for cross-pollination. It grows best in USDA zones 8 and 9 and can reach up to 20-30 feet tall and wide.