Plants in family rosaceae
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 '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.
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 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 '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 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.
Prunus persica 'Reliance'
Prunus persica 'Reliance' is a cold-hardy peach tree known for its juicy, sweet, and aromatic freestone fruit. It features vibrant orange skin with a slight red blush and pink blossoms in spring. This tree grows 10-12 feet tall and thrives in USDA zones 4-8, requiring full sun and consistent soil moisture for optimal growth.
Rubus 'Prime Ark Traveler'
Rubus 'Prime Ark Traveler' is a thornless deciduous shrub that reaches a mature height of 4-5 feet and spreads up to 3-4 feet. It thrives in USDA zones 5-9, requiring at least six hours of direct sunlight and consistently moist soil. This low-maintenance plant can be trained to climb trellises or fences.
Rosa 'Radtkopink'
Rosa 'Radtkopink' is a vibrant rose variety known for its fully double, deep pink flowers that re-bloom from spring through fall. This rose is pest and disease resistant, with superior heat and drought tolerance once established. It grows up to 3-4 feet tall and wide, thriving in full sun to partial shade. The plant is low maintenance, requiring well-drained soil and regular pruning in early spring for optimal growth.
Prunus persica 'Texstar'
Prunus persica 'Texstar' is a cold-hardy peach variety known for its red blush fruit with yellow flesh and blush centers. This semi-clingstone peach ripens in summer and features pink flowers in early spring. 'Texstar' is self-pollinating and thrives in USDA hardiness zones 5-9, requiring 450-600 chill hours. It prefers full sun and moist, well-draining soil rich in organic matter, making it a reliable choice for home orchards.
Rubus fruticosus 'Thornless Big Daddy'
Rubus fruticosus 'Thornless Big Daddy' is a thornless blackberry bush that produces large, sweet berries. It can yield 10-15 pounds of berries annually on second-year wood and features clusters of white flowers in spring. This plant grows up to 6 feet tall, requires full sun, and thrives in USDA zones 5-8.
Prunus persica 'Red Haven'
Prunus persica 'Red Haven' is a peach tree known for its juicy, sweet fruit with a balance of sweetness and acidity. It produces freestone fruit that ripens in July and features delicate pink blossoms in spring. This tree grows 12-15 feet tall and wide, requires full sun, and is self-pollinating.
Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess'
Spiraea japonica 'Little Princess' is a deciduous shrub with rose-pink blooms and mint green leaves, forming a compact mound up to 2.5 feet tall. It is deer resistant and thrives in USDA zones 4-8.
Rubus fruticosus 'Arapaho'
Rubus fruticosus 'Arapaho' is a thornless blackberry plant that ripens early, producing medium to large-sized black berries. It is self-fertile and pest and disease resistant, making it easy to grow in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant requires full sun and moist, well-draining soil, making it a productive addition to fruit gardens.
Rubus 'Ouachita'
This thornless blackberry variety has high yields and good post-harvest quality, with an upright habitat and semi-erect canes. It produces medium-sized, firm, and sweet fruit that ripens in June. The plant is disease-resistant, heat-tolerant, and self-pollinating, preferring full sun and loamy, well-drained soil. It requires 400 chill hours and grows 4-5 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide.
Rosa 'Radcon'
This rose hybrid, introduced in 2000 by William Radler, features vibrant pink blooms, high disease resistance, and low maintenance, thriving in various growing conditions and requiring no dead-heading.
Rosa 'Meigalpio'
Rosa 'Meigalpio' is a low-growing shrub or groundcover rose with mounded red flowers. It blooms from mid-spring till fall and thrives in full sun with well-drained garden soil. This rose is a beautiful addition to any garden, providing continuous color throughout the growing season.
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.
Malus 'Robinson'
Malus 'Robinson' is a deciduous crabapple tree known for its bright red flowers and small, edible fruit. In early spring, pink buds open into vibrant red-pink blossoms, while new foliage emerges purple before turning bronze-green. The tree's leaves transition to bright orange in fall, and red fruit appears in fall and winter, attracting butterflies, birds, and bees. It grows best in full sun with well-draining, slightly acidic soil and is drought-tolerant once established, reaching up to 15-25 feet tall and wide.
Rosa 'Radrazz'
Rosa 'Radrazz', part of the Knock Out series, is known for its bright red, reblooming flowers with a light sweet scent. It is resistant to common rose diseases and blooms from early spring through summer. This rose grows 3-5 feet tall and wide, thriving in full sun to partial shade and is drought-tolerant once established.