Acca sellowiana - Feijoa or Pineapple Guava Evergreen shrub from southern Brazil and Paraguay that produces a delicious fruit having a sweet, tangy, pineapple-like flavor. Leaves are 2 to 3 inches (5 - 7.6 cm) long, oval, dark green on topsides and silvery white on undersides. The flowers are showy. Four prominent, waxy white petals surround a dense cluster of bright red stamens. These petals are edible and sometimes used in salads. Gray-green, oval-shaped fruit measuring 1 to 4 inches (2.5 - 10cm) long follow in late October and November. Plant is hardy to cold and somewhat drought tolerant. Grows slowly to a 15 to 20 foot maximum, but typically pruned to a smaller size. Often used as a patio tree or espalier. Zone 8 1G---$9.00 5G---$28.00 5G patio tree---$36.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Acca sellowiana 'Nazemetz' - Nazemetz Feijoa Plant and flowers are the same as regular species form above except fruit is larger and superior. Fruit measures 3 to 4 inches (7.6 - 10 cm) long and has a squat oblong shape. Flavor is somewhat sweeter and richer. Bears in November. Zone 8 1G---$12.00 5G---$33.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Annona cherimola - Cherimoya Evergreen, fruit tree with brief deciduous period in April. Yellowish-green, rounded, somewhat irregular shaped fruit are 3 to 5 inches (7.6 - 12.7 cm) wide. The white flesh is very sweet and soft with an excellent flavor. The numerous black seeds are easy to remove and well worth the quality of the fruit. One of the best tasting, if not the best fruit grown in California. Fruit production is enhanced by planting two or more trees together. The attractive foliage consists of dull green, elliptical leaves that are 4 to 10 inches (10 - 25 cm) long with prominent, parallel veins. The flowers are yellowish-brown with several thick petals and hang downward from branches. They emit a powerful fruity fragrance. Grows as small tree or large shrub to 15 feet (4.6 meters). Plants with low branches make a good screen. Zone 9 1G---$11.00 5G---$31.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Arbutus unedo 'Compacta' - Compact Strawberry Tree Evergreen shrub or small tree from the Mediterranean. The leaves are 2 to 3 inches (5-7.6 cm) long, elliptical, shiny, dark green with fine teeth along margins. They are closely set on reddish branchlets. The dense foliage is adorned by one inch (2.5 cm) diameter fruits that begin as yellow, then turn orange, and finally mature to red. All colors of fruits appear at the same time on the plant. Fruits are edible and have a mildly sweet taste and gritty texture. Hanging clusters of small, white, urn-shaped flowers appear in the fall and winter and often accompany the fruits. The bark of the trunk and branches is reddish-brown with a linear, shredded texture. Drought tolerant and reliable garden shrub for California. Grow in full sun. Zone 8 1G---$10.00 5G---$31.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Carica papaya - Mexican Papaya Large, fruit 18 inches (45 cm) long with yellowish-orange pulp and mild favor. Huge deeply lobed leaves to 2 1/2 feet (75 cm) in width on long leaf stems. Grows to 20-25 feet (6 - 7.6 meters) high, but usually smaller in cooler, mostly frost free climates. Flowers are strongly fragrant. Most plants are bisexual and produce fruit, but several plants placed together will better ensure fruit production. Zone 10 5G---$27.00
Carica papaya 'Red Lady' Medium-sized fruit average 4 pounds in weight (1.8 kg). Reddish-orange pulp is sweet with a distinct flavor. The deeply lobed leaves to 2 feet (60 cm) in width on long leaf stems. Grows to 10 -20 feet (3 - 6 meters) high, but usually smaller in cooler, mostly frost free climates. Flowers are strongly fragrant. Most plants are bisexual and produce fruit, but several plants placed together will better ensure fruit production. Zone 10 5G---$29.00
Carica papaya 'Red Queen' Medium size fruit is 4.6 lbs (2.1 kg) with sweet, reddish-orange flesh. Very good, distinct flavor. Semi-dwarf that grows 10 to 20 feet (3 - 6 meters) high, but usually smaller in cooler, mostly frost free climates. Flowers are strongly fragrant. Fifty percent of plants are bisexual and 50 percent are female, but several plants placed together will better ensure fruit production. Zone 10 5G---$29.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Carica papaya 'T.R. Hovey' - T.R. Hovey Dwarf Papaya New dwarf form of papaya that only grows 3 to 5 feet (1-1.5 meter) high. Suitable for large patio pots. Fruit is 3 to 4 lbs., oval with pointed tip, yellow and has an excellent, sweet, mild flavor. Bisexual and self-fruitful. Zone 10 5G---$31.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Carya illinoensis - Pecan One of few deciduous nut trees that can be grown in mild climates. Pecans ripen late October and November. Great shade tree with attractive foliage and branch structure. Large, compound leaves are 12 to 18 inches (30-45 cm) long with 11 to 17 leaflets. Zone 5 5G---$30.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Casimiroa edulis - Mexican Sapote Beautiful, tropical tree from southern Mexico that produces copious quantities of yellow-orange fruit during the fall months. The fruit is 3 to 4 inches (8-10 cm) in diameter and rounded in shape. Its sweet, mellow flavor can be described as being like a combination of peach and banana. The texture is soft and almost pudding-like. To further this tree's attributes is the shiny, palmately compound leaves. Three to seven, pointed leaflets are 3 to 5 inches (8 - 12.7 cm) long. The tree grows 25 to 50 feet (7.6 - 15 meters) tall. Zone 9 1G---12.00 5G---$32.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Diospyros digyna - Black Sapote Large, tropical fruit tree to 45 feet (13.7 meters). Shiny, oblong leaves are 4 to 6 inches (10 - 15 cm) long. Fruit has the size and appearance of large, green tomatoes with dark brown, semi-sweet, paste-like pulp. Favor tastes somewhat like chocolate so fruit is sometimes referred to as the chocolate pudding sapote. Zone 10 5G---$38.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Eriobotrya japonica - Loquat Hardy, small, evergreen tree from Japan grown for its beautiful foliage and delicious fruit. The leaves are 6 to 12 inches (15 - 30 cm) long and dark green on topsides and covered with rust-colored fuzz on undersides. They are stiff and almost plastic-like with serrated margins and prominent parallel veins extending from center axis to margins. Small, fuzzy, white flowers appear in the fall and later produce showy clusters of oblong, orange fruit in the spring. The fruit is aromatic, sweet, and tangy. Fruit production can be copious and often sold in fruit markets in Japan. Grows 15 to 30 feet (4.6 - 9 meters) high. Drought tolerant once established. Zone 8 1G---$11.00 5G---$31.00
Fragaria x ananassa 'Chandler' - 'Chandler' Strawberry Large, excellent flavored berries produced over long period. One of the best varieties for southern California. June bearing type. 1G---$6.00
Fragaria x ananassa 'Seascape' - 'Seascape' Strawberry Large berries that are good for eating fresh as well as using for jellies, jams, pies,etc. Good virus resistance. Everbearing type. 1G---$6.00
Fragaria vesca 'Ruegen' - 'Ruegen' Alpine Strawberry Small berries with excellent flavor. This may have smaller fruits than the regular hybrid strawberry varieties, but the flavor is superior. Plants grow as a clump without runners to 12 inches (30 cm) high by 15 inches (38 cm) wide. Zone 5 1G---$7.00
Ficus carica 'Black Jack' - 'Black Jack' Fig Dwarf fig variety that only grows 5 to 10 feet high. Great fig for small gardens or even large patio pots. Fruit is large, purple-black with sweet red flesh. Bears in August and September. Zone 7 5G---$28.00
Ficus carica 'Conardia' - 'Conardia' Fig Standard fig tree with yellow fruit with very sweet, reddish-amber pulp. Bears in August and September. Zone 7 5G---$28.00 Ficus carica 'Ischia' - Ischia Fig Small size fig tree grows 10 to 15 feet high. Great fig for small gardens or even large patio pots. Bears yellow fruit with sweet, reddish-pink pulp. This is considered by many as one of the best tasting fig varieties. Zone 7 5G---$28.00
Ficus carica 'Violette de Bordeaux' - Violette de Bordeaux Fig Dwarf size fig tree that only grows 5 to 10 feet high. Bears medium sized fruit with dark purple skin and very sweet, reddish pulp fruit and often rated as finest quality of all fig varieties. Zone 7 5G---$28.00
Hylocereus megalanthus - Yellow Dragon Fruit Yellow skinned fruit that is 2 1/2 -3 inches (6.25-7.6 cm) long with very sweet pulp - much more than the other species and varieties of dragon fruit. Sprawling, three-angled stems require trellis or other support. Similar in appearance to the more common dragon fruit cacti except aeroles closer together along stems with shallow notches. Large, white flowers open at night. Grow in sun or part shade. Zone 10 1G---$16.00 2G---$27.00
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hylocereus undatus - Dragon Fruit Huge, pink fruit is 5 inches (12.7 cm) long and 3 inches (7.6 cm) wide. White, mildly sweet, and crisp flesh. One plant can produce dozens of fruits. Sprawling, three-angled stems require trellis or other support. Giant, white flowers are 8 inches (20 cm) in diameter and open at night and close the next day by mid morning. Sun or part shade in hot inland areas. Zone 10 1G---$10.00 2G---$16.00 5G---$30.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Hylocereus polyrrhizus – ‘Red’ Dragon Fruit Pink fruit 3 inches (7.6 cm) long and 1 ½ inches (3.8 cm) wide.Deep red flesh, mildly sweet, and crisp with a slight raspberry flavor.Sprawling, three-angled stems require trellis or other support.Big, white flowers are 6 inches (15 cm) in diameter and open at night and close the next day by mid morning. This variety requires shade or part shade. Zone 10 1G---$12.00 2G---$20.005G---35.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Macadamia integrifolia - Smooth-Shell Macadamia Nut Round, inch (2.5 cm) diameter, smooth shell nuts ripen in October. Evergreen tree with dense foliage. The leaves are narrow and leathery with wavy margins and 5 to 12 inches (12.7-30 cm) long. In the spring, the tree blooms with foot (30 cm) long, hanging racemes of tiny white flowers. Grows 10 to 30 feet (3-9 meters) high. Clean landscape tree. Zone 9 5G---$34.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Mangifera indica 'Altaufo' (Manila) Small to medium, yellow fruit with somewhat flattened, oblong shape that is slightly curved and tapered at the ends. Flesh is yellow-orange, sweet, smooth and fiberless. Most reliable mango variety for southern California gardens due to its hardiness. Additionally, mangoes are attractive foliage trees with their large, dark green, shiny, elliptical leaves. Grows as a large shrub or small tree in California. Zone 10 5G---$42.00
Moringa oleifera - Horseradish Tree The tree of many uses. The 12 inch (30 cm) long, leaves are bipinnate to tripinnate with numerous, elliptical leaflets. Large panicles of white flowers appear during the warm part of the year and followed by 4 sided, long pods which are edible when immature. These are called 'drumsticks" and used in curry dishes in India. The mature pods are 18 inches (45 cm) long and four sided. The seeds from these are roasted and eaten and used for oil in paints, fuel, and soap. The leaves are very high in demand as a health food supplement and herbal tea to alleviate many aliments. They are very high in vitamins A and C, high in protein, and high in potassium. Roots are used for making a condiment that tastes like horseradish. Wood is used for firewood and processed for rayon fiber. Very fast growing tree to 20 feet (6 meters). Tolerates heat and drought well. Native to India, but becoming widely cultivated throughout tropical and subtropical areas around the world. Zone 9 1G---$13.00 5G---$44.00
Olea europea 'Manzanillo' - Manzanillo Olive Olive variety with usual gray-green leaves except they are stiffer with pointed tips. Fruit has apple-shaped, black fruit. Fruit is good for both curing/eating and oil. This variety is an attractive landscape tree with a wider spreading canopy than most others. Zone 8 1G---$10.00 5G---$34.00
Olea europea 'Mission' - Mission Olive Gray-green foliage with softer, more narrow elliptical leaves. Black oval-shaped fruit is used for curing/eating as well as for oil. Attractive landscape tree with a more upright habit of growth. Zone 8 1G---$10.00 5G---$34.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Rubus idaeusstrigosus 'Canby' - Canby Raspberry Thornless variety of raspberry with arching canes 5 to 6 feet (1.5-1.8 meter) long. Produces, large, bright red berries in the spring and summer. Excellent for fresh eating, jams, pies, juice, and wine. Zone 4 2G---$14.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Rubus subgenus Eubatus 'Navaho' - Navaho Blackberry Large, sweet, black fruit to 1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm) long. Thornless variety with upright canes that do not require trellis or other support. The big, white flowers are 2 inches (3 cm) in diameter and make a showy display in the spring. Bears in the summer, but some production well into the fall. Zones 6-10 2G---$16.00
Rubus ursinus 'Thornless Bosenberry' Very large, reddish-purple berries have a sweet-tart flavor and pleasant aroma. Abundant yields. Trailing stems require trellis or other support. Zone 6 2G---$13.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Prunus persica 'Saturn' -Saturn Peach Medium to large, flattened, yellow peach with red blush. White flesh of excellent flavor. Fruit ripens in mid July. Freestone. Grows 15 to 20 feet (4.6-6 meters) high. Low chill variety only requires 250 hours below 45F (7C). Spectacular flowering tree too! In the early spring, large,double, pink flowers with darker centers cover the branches. 5G---$29.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Prunus persica 'Southern Rose' - Southern Rose Dwarf Peach Large, yellow fruit with red blush. Firm texture and sweet flavor. Fruit ripens in August. Freestone. This is a natural genetic dwarf that grows no more than 5 feet (1.5 meter) high. Low chill variety only requiring 250 hours below 45F (7C). One of the best choices for small gardens or pots in southern California including low desert areas. 5G---$41.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Prunus persica nucipersica 'Snow Queen' - Snow Queen Nectarine White skinned peach with red blush. The white flesh is sweet and juicy. Freestone. Bears in late June and early July. Low chill variety only requiring less than 300 chill hours below 45F (7 C). 5G---$29.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Prunus saliciana 'Burgundy' - Burgundy Plum Medium, reddish-purple fruit with dark red, mellow, sweet flesh. Self fertile. Low chill variety that requires less than 350 chill hours below 45F (7 C). Also, this variety has the added quality of being a spectacular flowering tree in the spring as it branches are covered white in flowers. 5G---$29.00 7G---$36.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Prunus saliciana ‘Methley’ – ‘Methley’ Japanese Plum Medium to large, purple fruit with amber yellow flesh tinged red.Sweet, mild flavor.Self fertile.Ripens in early June.Low chill requirement of 250 hours enables it to be grown in mild southern California locations.Zone 5 5G---$29.007G---$36.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Prunus saliciana'Santa Rosa' - Santa Rosa Plum Large, purplish-red, oval fruit with blue bloom. Firm, yellow flesh that is red just beneath skin. Good flavor: sweet with a bit of tartness. Self fertile. Ripens in July. 5G---$29.00 7G---$36.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Psidium guajava – Tropical Guava Upright growing, tropical shrub with large, oval leaves that are 3 to 5 inches (7.6 – 12.7 cm) long. Grows vigorously in the summer and reaches 10 to 15 feet (3 – 4.6 meters) if not pruned. Pruning makes plants more compact, dense, and increases branching and thus fruit production. Pink flesh, pear-shaped and orange flesh, round selections available. Good selection if fruit is desired as well as a tall screen or hedge. Zone 10 Seed grown plants 1G---$10.00 5G---$29.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Vegetatively Propagated Varieties (Clones) 1G---$12.00 5G---$38.00
NEW'Orange Gem' - small to medium, 2 -2 1/2 inch diameter, round, yellow fruit with light orange flesh and excellent, distinct flavor; bears November to February (photo on right) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NEW 'Pink Marble' - large, 3 1/2 inch diameter, round, shiny, yellow fruit with small bumps; pink flesh streaked yellow; mild, sweet flavor; bears November to January - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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NEW 'Winter Marvel' - large, 3 inch diameter, yellow-green, 'd' Anjou' pear-shaped fruit is pink flesh with good flavor; bears November to January (photo on right) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Psidium littorale longipes – Strawberry Guava Reddish-purple fruits are 1 inch (2.54 cm) in diameter with a sweet and tart flavor that resembles strawberry.Fruit ripens in the summer.The plant is an attractive shrub 10 to 15 feet (3 - 4.6 meters) high with smooth, reddish-brown bark and shiny, oval, dark green leaves that are 2 to 4 inches (5 – 10 cm) long.Sweetly fragrant, white flowers appear in the spring are 1 inch (2.54 cm) in diameter. Zone 9 1G---$10.005G---$31.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Punica granatum – Pomegranate Shrub or small tree often with multiple trunks growing 5 to 10 feet (1.5 – 3 meters) high. Narrow leaves are glossy, medium green, but reddish-bronze as new growth. In the fall, the foliage turns bright yellow. Showy, reddish-orange flowers appear in the summer and followed by fruit in the fall. The medium to big, red, round fruits hanging from the branches are showy just by themselves. Fruit is good for juice and jelly as well as fresh eating. Attractive plant for most of the year. This is a Mediterranean tree so hardy to heat, drought, cold, and alkaline soil. Zone 8 1G---$8.00 5G---$26.00
Punica granatum 'Austin' - 'Austin' Pomegranate Same description as above, except fruit is large, soft-ball sized. Very sweet, dark red arils (pulp around seeds) make an excellent fruit for both eating and making juice. Zone 8 5G---$32.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Pyrus communis ‘Comice’ – Comice Pear One of the best low chill varieties of pear that only requires 200 to 300 chill hours (hours below 45° F). Self-fertile. Fruit is large (about 3 - 3½ inches or 7.6 - 9 cm in diameter) with a squat, rounded, pear-shape, and yellowish-green, sweet, and juicy. Bears in late summer. In April, the branches are covered with white flowers just before the new leaves emerge. The leaves are ovate, 2 inches (5 cm) long, dark green, and shiny. Growth is upright in habit and eventually reaches 30 to 40 feet (9 – 12 meters) high, but typically pruned in the winter to maintain size and branch structure. Very attractive tree for the garden. Grafted. Zone 5 5G---$31.00 7G---$44.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Pyrus communis ‘Sugar’ – ‘Sugar’ Pear Very sweet, small, yellowish-brown pear about 2 ½ inches (6.4 cm) long and 2inches (5 cm) wide at base.Self fertile and reliably bears a heavy crop in October.Low chill requirementof 300 hours.The leaves are ovate, 2 inches (5 cm) long, dark green, and shiny. Growth is upright in habit and eventually reaches 30 to 40 feet (9 – 12 meters) high, but typically pruned in the winter to maintain size and branch structure. Very attractive tree for the garden. Grafted. Zone 5 5G---$31.00 7G---$44.00
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Biloxi' - 'Biloxi' Blueberry Southern highbush variety bearing medium-size berries in early summer. High yields, high ratings in taste tests, and low chill requirement make this variety a great choice for mild climates like southern California. This variety will even tolerate tropical conditions of south Florida or Hawaii. Plant is semi-evergreen to evergreen and grows 4 to 6 (1.2-2 meters) feet high. Zones 8-11 2G---$17.00
Vaccinium corybosum 'Sharpblue' - 'Sharpblue' Blueberry Southern highbush variety bearing medium-size fruit mid to late summer. Extended harvest and low chill requirement makes this variety a great choice for mild climates like southern California. Plant is semi-evergreen with big, attractive, ovate leaves to 2 inches (5 cm) long and grows 5 to 6 feet (1.5-2 meters) high. Zones 7-10 2G---$17.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Vaccinium hybrid ‘Jewel’ – ‘Jewel’ Blueberry PP Southern highbush blueberry bearing large quantities of large, superior berries.Low chill requirement of 200 hours minimum enables it to be grown in mild southern California locations.Early to midseason ripening. Attractive foliage of big, shiny, ovate leaves to 2 inches (5 cm) long. Zones 8-10 2G---$17.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Vaccinium hybrid 'Sunshine Blue' - Sunshine Blueberry Excellent fruit-bearing as well as ornamental variety of blueberry that is great for small gardens and pots. The growth habit is semi-dwarf so will reach only 4 feet (1.2 meter) high. Also, unlike other blueberries this one is evergreen to semi-evergreen and has a low chill requirement of only 150 hours below 45F (7C). This variety will grow anywhere from Seattle, WA to San Diego, CA. Fruit is dark blue, 1/2 inch (1 cm) in diameter and ripens June till August. The foliage is shiny, dark blue-green, ovate leaves. In the early spring, many pink tinged, white, bell-shaped flowers hang from the branches. Zones 5-10 2G---$17.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Vitis rotundifolia ‘Cowart’ –‘Cowart’ Muscadine Grape Medium to large, round, dark purple, sweet (17% sugar) American grape from the upper southeast. Self fertile. Muscadine grapes have their own distinct aroma and flavor different from the more common types of grapes listed below. Fruit has a few seeds, but compensated by large size.Bears in September. Zone 7 2G---$17.00 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Vitis vinifera and labrusca – European and American Grapes for all varieties listed below2G---$10.00
Vitis labrusca (American Grape) have slightly larger leaves with shallower and more rounded indentations in the leaf margins and thus appear more attractive in foliage than European grape; grapes are round; hardy to Zone 4 Zone 4 (Zone 5 for ‘Himrod’), require moist soil conditions 2G---$15.00
Vitis vinifera (European Grape) have more leaf margin indentations with pointed tips; grapes usually oblong; tolerates some drought, but requires sufficient water while fruit is developing hardy to Zone 7 2G---$15.00
‘Black Emerald’ – large, oblong, purple-black grapes in big clusters with translucent, green flesh; sweet, excellent flavor; seedless; newer variety from the University of California; European; bears in July 2G---$15.00
‘Concord Seedless’ – dark purple, small, round grapes; slightly smaller in both fruit and cluster size, but sweeter than those of regular seeded Concord; American; excellent for juice, jelly, and pies as well as fresh eating; bears in August and September 2G---$15.00
‘Crimson Seedless’ – red, medium - size, sweet, oblong grapes; European; bears in October 2G---$15.00
'Flame Seedless' - red, medium-size, sweet, oblong grapes; European; bears in July 2G---$15.00
‘Himrod’ – seedless, round, pale green grapes in big clusters; sweet, honey-lime flavor; American; bears in July; one of the best! 2G---$15.00
'Princess Seedless' - large, pale green, oblong grape with excellent flavor; European; bears in August 2G---$15.00
‘Summer Muscat Seedless’ – yellowish-green grape with Muscat flavor, differently unique from that of other grapes; fruit good for fresh eating as well as raisins and wine; European; bears in August 2G---$15.00
‘Thompson Seedless’ – large, oblong, sweet, green grape in big clusters; European; bears in August and September 2G---$15.00
‘Venus’ – seedless, round, sweet, purple grapes in long clusters, American grape with attractive, dark green leaves with striking, white undersides; bears in July and August 2G---$15.00
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