Crops

60 crops found

Apple

Malus domestica

Deciduous tree fruit requiring winter chill. Thousands of cultivars from sweet to tart.

fruit Rosaceae

Apricot

Prunus armeniaca

Deciduous stone fruit blooming early. Susceptible to late frost damage.

fruit Rosaceae

Avocado

Persea americana

Subtropical evergreen tree. Type A and Type B for cross-pollination.

fruit Lauraceae

Banana

Musa acuminata

Tropical herbaceous plant. Dwarf varieties suitable for containers in cold climates.

fruit Musaceae

Blackberry

Rubus fruticosus

Perennial bramble. Thorny and thornless varieties. Very productive once established.

fruit Rosaceae

Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum

Perennial shrub requiring acidic soil. Highbush and lowbush varieties.

fruit Ericaceae

Boysenberry

Rubus ursinus x idaeus

Cross between raspberry, blackberry, and loganberry. Large dark maroon berries.

fruit Rosaceae

Calamondin

Citrus x microcarpa

Small ornamental citrus. Tart fruit used in beverages and cooking. Great container plant.

fruit Rutaceae

Cantaloupe

Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis

Warm-season vine. Harvest when stem slips easily from fruit.

fruit Cucurbitaceae

Cherimoya

Annona cherimola

Subtropical tree with creamy custard-like fruit. Hand-pollination often needed.

fruit Annonaceae

Cherry

Prunus avium

Deciduous stone fruit. Sweet and sour types. Needs well-drained soil and winter chill.

fruit Rosaceae

Coconut

Cocos nucifera

Tropical palm producing versatile fruit. Requires year-round warmth above 72F.

fruit Arecaceae

Cranberry

Vaccinium macrocarpon

Low-growing evergreen shrub requiring acidic, moist soil. Ground cover habit.

fruit Ericaceae

Crenshaw Melon

Cucumis melo var. inodorus

Large oval melon with salmon-colored flesh. Sweet and spicy flavor. Needs long season.

fruit Cucurbitaceae

Currant

Ribes rubrum

Deciduous shrub producing clusters of tart red, white, or black berries.

fruit Grossulariaceae

Date

Phoenix dactylifera

Desert palm producing sweet fruit clusters. Needs extreme heat and low humidity.

fruit Arecaceae

Dragon Fruit

Hylocereus undatus

Climbing cactus with striking flowers and colorful fruit. Drought-tolerant.

fruit Cactaceae

Elderberry

Sambucus nigra

Large deciduous shrub. Berries used for syrup, wine, and immune-boosting preparations.

fruit Adoxaceae

Feijoa

Acca sellowiana

Subtropical evergreen shrub with pineapple-guava flavored fruit. Cold-hardy to 15F.

fruit Myrtaceae

Fig

Ficus carica

Deciduous tree producing sweet fruits. Tolerates poor soil and heat. Zones 7-11.

fruit Moraceae