Plants in family rosaceae
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.
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow White'
A compact and spreading plant with slender lance-shaped pale green leaves and small white blooms in mid-spring. It should be planted in well-drained garden soil and prefers full sun to part shade. Fertilize in spring with slow-release fertilizer.
Prunus serrulata 'Kwanzan'
This tree features light pink double flowers in early spring and dark green leaves that turn bronze with red overtones in fall. It is cold hardy to -10 F and can grow 30-40 feet tall and wide at maturity, with a growth rate of 1-2 feet per year. The tree is sterile and produces little to no fruit.
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snowbank'
Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snowbank' is a dense, evergreen shrub with glossy green foliage and a massive display of white flowers in spring. It grows 2-3 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide, thriving in USDA zones 7-10. This plant is hardy down to 0°F and attracts wildlife and pollinators. It is water-wise, salt-tolerant, and pest-resistant, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings.
Spiraea japonica 'Neon Flash'
Spiraea japonica 'Neon Flash' is a deciduous shrub that features clusters of small pink flowers and dark green foliage that turns burgundy in the fall. It grows quickly to a mature size of 2-3 feet tall and 3 feet wide, with a round growth habit. This shrub thrives in full sun and moist, well-draining soil, and is hardy in zones 4-8. Regular pruning every three years encourages new growth.
Rosa 'Meimirrote'
Rosa 'Meimirrote' is a low-growing shrub rose with mounded apricot flowers that bloom from mid-spring to fall. This groundcover rose requires well-drained soil and full sun, and benefits from spring fertilization with slow-release fertilizer.
Prunus salicina 'Au Rosa'
Prunus salicina 'Au Rosa' is a deciduous tree that produces juicy red plums with fragrant white flowers in early spring. It is self-pollinating and has high disease resistance, thriving in full sun with well-draining, slightly acidic soil. This tree grows 12-15 feet tall and 8-10 feet wide.
Pyrus communis 'Flordahome'
Pyrus communis 'Flordahome' is a pear tree that requires 150-250 chill hours and thrives in USDA zones 6-10. It produces white blossoms in early spring, followed by greenish-yellow pears in late July to early August. The tree reaches a height of 15-20 feet and a width of 12-15 feet, with a moderate growth rate. While it is semi-self-fertile, cross-pollination is recommended for optimal fruit production. This tree prefers well-draining, slightly acidic soil and full sun exposure.
Malus domestica 'Ein Shemer'
Malus domestica 'Ein Shemer' is an apple tree that produces pale yellow apples with a sweet yet slightly acidic flavor. Ripening in June or July, this tree can grow between 10 to 15 feet in height and up to 30 feet in width. It is best suited for USDA zones 6-9 and requires around 350 chill hours. While self-fruitful, it performs better with cross-pollination and thrives in full sun with slightly acidic, 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.
Chamaebatiaria millefolium
Chamaebatiaria millefolium is a semi-deciduous shrub native to the southwestern United States, known for its fern-like leaves and white rose-like flowers. This plant thrives in sunny conditions and is well-suited for dry, rocky environments.
Aruncus dioicus
Aruncus dioicus, commonly known as goat's beard, is a flowering perennial native to various regions including Europe, Asia, and North America. It features elegant plumes of feathery white or cream flowers in summer and is dioecious, meaning male and female flowers grow on separate plants. This plant prefers humus-rich soil and thrives in shaded or partially shaded areas. It serves as a host plant for the dusky azure butterfly and is recognized by the Royal Horticultural Society as one of the top 200 plants of the last 200 years. Its tall, astilbe-like appearance makes it a striking addition to moist, well-drained woodland gardens.
Rosa 'Meiggili'
This compact groundcover rose features soft peach blooms from mid-spring to late fall, with a low, spreading habit and strong disease resistance, thriving in well-drained soil and full sun.
Prunus persica 'Contender'
Prunus persica 'Contender' is a peach tree known for its delectable fruit and beautiful blossoms. It produces medium to large, sweet, and tangy freestone peaches. The tree grows to a height of 12-15 feet and thrives in USDA zones 4-8, requiring full sun and well-draining soil. It is self-fertile and benefits from regular deep watering and fertilization.
Prunus 'Okame'
This hybrid cross between Prunus incisa and Prunus campulata produces bright pink blooms in early spring. It grows 20 feet tall and 10-20 feet wide, with a medium to slow growth rate. The tree thrives in USDA hardiness zones 5-9 and has a lifespan of 20-40 years.
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 persica 'Crimson Cascade'
This deciduous tree features bright red double bloom flowers in early spring and cascading branches. It has reddish-purple leaves in spring to summer, turning golden yellow or greenish in fall. The tree attracts pollinators, grows 10-12 feet tall and 8-10 feet wide, and thrives in USDA zones 5-9 with full sun.
Prunus persica 'White Lady'
Prunus persica 'White Lady' is a peach tree known for its juicy, sweet, and aromatic white-fleshed peaches. It features delicate pink blossoms in early spring and lush green foliage, reaching a mature height of 15 feet. This tree thrives in USDA grow zones 5-9, requiring full sun and consistently moist soil.
Rubus idaeus 'Caroline'
Rubus idaeus 'Caroline' is a vigorous red raspberry bush known for producing large, firm, and juicy berries from August through the first frost. This cultivar is exceptionally disease-resistant, heat-tolerant, and self-fertile. It grows in USDA zones 4-9, reaching 4-5 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide, and requires well-draining soil and full sun exposure.
Pyrus communis 'Kieffer'
Pyrus communis 'Kieffer' is a hybrid pear tree known for its large, yellow fruit with a crimson blush. It is self-fertile but benefits from cross-pollination for increased fruit production. This tree grows 15 to 25 feet tall and is resistant to fire blight and other diseases, thriving in USDA zones 4-9.
Prunus persica 'Tropic Snow'
Prunus persica 'Tropic Snow' is a freestone peach tree known for its white, low-acid peaches with melting flesh. This self-fertile variety ripens in summer and requires full sun and slightly acidic, well-draining soil. It grows up to 18 feet tall and 15 feet wide, making it suitable for larger gardens. 'Tropic Snow' is pest and disease resistant, thriving in USDA zones 7-10 with low chill hours of 150-200. Its spring blossoms add ornamental value to the landscape.
Rosa 'Meijocos'
Rosa 'Meijocos' is a low-growing rose with fragrant pink flowers and a yellow center that rebloom from spring through late fall. It is extremely cold hardy and heat tolerant, growing 3-4 feet tall and 3 feet wide. This rose is pest and disease resistant, making it a resilient choice for gardens across the United States.
Rubus idaeus 'Fall Gold'
Rubus idaeus 'Fall Gold' is a raspberry plant that produces large, sweet, golden berries from mid to late season. It has an upright growth habit and an extended fruit production period, making it a favorite for home gardens. This plant requires full sun and well-draining soil, with regular watering during dry spells. It is self-pollinating and can be harvested from July to October.
Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select'
This plant blooms in early spring with white double-flowering blossoms and has an upright oval shape with glossy green foliage. It grows up to 30-40 feet tall and 15 feet wide, with a growth rate of 2-3 feet per year. It is cold hardy, resistant to fire blight, and does not produce fruit.
Prunus 'Bruce'
Prunus 'Bruce' is a cross between Chickasaw and Japanese plums, producing white flowers in late spring and dark red fruits. It grows 12-15 feet tall and 10-20 feet wide, requiring full sun and well-draining, slightly acidic soil. This drought-tolerant tree needs another plum tree for pollination.
Rosa 'Meibenbino'
Rosa 'Meibenbino' is a compact rose bush available in two color variations: sunshine yellow and cherry-red blooms. It features dark green foliage and grows to a height and spread of 1-4 feet, depending on the variety. This rose requires full sunlight and regular watering, making it a vibrant addition to gardens in USDA zones 4-11.
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 'July Prince'
This yellow freestone peach variety produces medium to large fruit by late summer or early fall, harvested from early to mid-August. The tree blooms bright pink flowers in early spring and grows 12-15 feet tall and wide. It requires 750-850 chill hours, is self-fertile, and thrives in full sun and moist, well-drained soil.
Malus domestica 'Dorsett Golden'
Malus domestica 'Dorsett Golden' is a semi-dwarf apple tree known for its early-season fruit bearing and low chilling requirement of 100 chill hours. It produces golden yellow apples with hints of scarlet that are sweet, crisp, and juicy, ripening as early as June. This tree is adapted to warmer climates and is partially self-fertile, making it a versatile choice for home orchards.