Plants in family rosaceae
Spiraea japonica 'Magic Carpet'
Spiraea japonica 'Magic Carpet' is a vibrant, rounded shrub known for its colorful foliage and bright pink flowers. It features burgundy new growth in spring and a rich russet color in fall. This plant is drought-tolerant once established and attracts butterflies, making it a great choice for gardens. It is also used for erosion control and thrives in urban environments. The shrub prefers full sun and can adapt to various soil types, offering a compact and versatile addition to landscapes.
Kerria japonica 'Golden Guinea'
Kerria japonica 'Golden Guinea' is a charming shrub with golden-yellow, buttercup-shaped blooms that appear from April to May. It has an upright, rounded form with green foliage that remains vibrant through winter. This plant is versatile, tolerating full sun to full shade and alkaline soils, and is cold hardy in USDA zones 4 to 9. Its naturally suckering habit requires minimal care.
Rosa 'Radiant Perfume'
Rosa 'Radiant Perfume' is a grandiflora rose with deep yellow double blooms and glossy dark green foliage. It reblooms throughout the season and is hardy in USDA zones 5 to 10. This fast-growing, low-maintenance rose requires full sun and well-drained, enriched soil, benefiting from mulch and consistent moisture.
Prunus persica 'Hale Haven'
Prunus persica 'Hale Haven' is a yellow freestone peach tree known for its large, juicy, sweet peaches with a deep red cheek. This cold-hardy, self-pollinating tree requires 900 chill hours and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. Its pink blooms resist late spring frosts, making it a reliable choice for home orchards.
Rubus idaeus 'September'
Rubus idaeus 'September' is an everbearing raspberry variety that produces summer and fall crops on suckering canes. It features snow-white blossoms that attract bees and bright red or yellow medium-sized fruits. This cold-hardy plant performs best in full sun with well-drained enriched soil, requiring pruning of second-year canes.
Rubus idaeus 'Boyne'
Rubus idaeus 'Boyne' is a raspberry plant known for its ruby-red berries and cold hardiness. It is self-pollinating and produces large crops in early summer, requiring full sun or partial shade.
Rosa glauca
Rosa glauca is a deciduous woody perennial shrub known for its bright pink 5-petalled fragrant flowers in June and bright red rosehips in fall. It features bold red stems and red new leaves, with foliage that turns more purple in sunny locations. This cold-hardy rose attracts pollinators and is resilient after winter damage.
Malus domestica 'Wodarz'
Malus domestica 'Wodarz' is an heirloom apple variety known for its very sweet flavor and excellent storage capabilities. It features firm white flesh and fragrant white spring blossoms that attract bees and butterflies. This semi-dwarf apple tree is cold-hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8 and displays some resistance to Fireblight. It ripens in late September and requires a pollination partner, as it is not self-pollinating.
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Center Glow'
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Center Glow' is a deciduous shrub offering four-season interest with white spring flowers, burgundy summer foliage, bright red fall fruit, and exfoliating winter bark. It attracts butterflies and bees and is known for its fast growth rate and cold hardiness. Developed by Dr. Harold Pellet, it requires well-drained soil.
Prunus cerasus 'Early Richmond'
Prunus cerasus 'Early Richmond' is a sour cherry tree known for its bright, light-red fruit and lovely white spring blooms. This self-pollinating tree has been cultivated since the 1500s and is ideal for cooking and preserving due to its tart flavor. It ripens in early June, offering a harvest up to a week earlier than other cherry varieties. Hardy in zones 4-9, it thrives in full sun and adapts well to moist, well-drained soils. With a compact size and high yields, it is a classic choice for those looking to grow their own pie cherries.
Prunus avium 'Royal Ann'
Prunus avium 'Royal Ann' is a semi-dwarf cherry tree known for its golden-yellow cherries with a red blush and sweet, firm flesh. This tree requires a pollinator to produce fruit and thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with full sun exposure. It is cold hardy and grows at a medium rate, reaching 12-18 inches per year. The tree can yield up to 50 pounds of fruit, making it a productive addition to any garden.
Malus domestica 'Fuji'
Malus domestica 'Fuji' is a cross between Red Delicious and Virginia Ralls Genet, known for its juicy, crisp, and sweet fruit. This apple tree is hardy in USDA Zones 6-9 and can grow up to 25 feet tall. It has a long shelf-life and is great for snacking, baking, and cider.
Rosa 'China Doll'
Rosa 'China Doll' is a charming rose variety with large bubble gum pink flower heads and dainty green foliage. It is perfect for containers or flowerbeds, attracting local pollinators and requiring minimal maintenance.
Prunus armeniaca 'Blenheim'
Prunus armeniaca 'Blenheim' is an apricot tree producing mid-season, firm, juicy orange fruit with a high flavor profile. It is self-pollinating but benefits from a partner tree for increased yield. The tree features beautiful pink and white blooms in spring and is adaptable from USDA Zones 5 to 9.
Rosa 'Chewsumstar'
Rosa 'Chewsumstar' is a floribunda rose known for its ombre blooms ranging from hot pinks to warm yellows and whites. This rose is highly disease-resistant and hardy, making it a reliable choice for gardeners seeking vibrant color and resilience. It blooms throughout the summer, providing a continuous display of color and interest in the garden.
Spiraea japonica 'Shibori'
Spiraea japonica 'Shibori' is an unusual Spirea with multi-colored flower clusters ranging from pink to creamy white. It forms small, upright deciduous shrubs with medium-green oval leaves. The blooms attract pollinators and birds, and the plant is versatile for mass plantings and informal hedges.
Malus domestica 'Honeygold'
Malus domestica 'Honeygold' is a semi-dwarf apple tree known for its sweet, crisp, and juicy golden to yellowish-green fruit. It blooms with fragrant white and light-pink flowers and is hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8. The tree requires full sun and well-drained soil, and it is not self-pollinating, needing another apple variety for pollination. It has moderate resistance to apple scab and produces a late-season harvest in September. The fruit can be stored for 2 to 3 months, making it a practical choice for home orchards.
Prunus avium 'Van'
Prunus avium 'Van' is a cold-hardy sweet cherry variety producing large, red-black fruit with intense flavor. It blooms with white flowers in early spring and requires cross-pollination for fruiting, thriving in full sun and well-drained soil.