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Trees and Shrubs

Apple Malus domestica Malus pumila	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia Raintree Nursery (WA) Ben Sharvey
Apricot Prunus armeniaca	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia NAFEX Raintree Nursery (WA) Ben Sharvey
Aronia / Chokeberry Aronia Melanocarpa	Raintree Nursery (WA) Mt. Vernon/WSU report (WA) Ben Sharvey
Autumn Olive Elaeagnus umbellata	Ben Sharvey In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Azarole Crataegus azarolus	Minor fruits program, Italy Plants for a Future
Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus	Herbal medicine
Blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum (highbush) V. ashei (rabbiteye) V. angustifolium, V. myrtilloides and others (wild or lowbush)	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia Raintree Nursery (WA) highbush - Ben Sharvey lowbush - Ben Sharvey Lowbush in Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Cactus fruit Opuntia cycloides Opuntia ficus-indica and others	Trade Winds Minor fruits program, Italy
Che Cudrania tricuspidata	California Rare Fruit Growers In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Cherry Prunus avium (sweet cherry) Prunus cerasus (sour cherry) Prunus tomentosa (naking cherry) Prunus besseyi (western sand cherry)	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia Growing Cherries in Indiana (pdf) Sweet / Ben Sharvey Sour / Ben Sharvey Nanking / Ben Sharvey Nanking cherry in Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Chinese Haw Crataegus pinnatifida	Plants for a future
Citrus Citrus limon, C. pondesosa, C. ichangensis, C. meyerii (lemon) Citrus aurantifolia (lime) Citrus aurantium (sour orange) Citrus sinensis (sweet orange) Citrus paradisi (grapefruit) Citrus reticulata (tangerine) Citrus tangelo (tangelo) Fortunella crassifolia, F. margarita (kumquat) Poncirus trifoliata (trifoliate orange)	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia Ben Sharvey
Cornelian Cherry Cornus Mas	Minor fruits program, Italy In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden" Ben Sharvey
Edible dogwood Cornus Kousa	Edible Landscaping, VA
Cranberry bush Viburnum trilobum	Plants for a Future
Currant Ribes nigrum (black) Ribes sativum Ribes rubrum Ribes odoratum (crandall black)	Mark Rieger/Georgia California Rare Fruit Growers Mt. Vernon/WSU report (WA) Red/white - Ben Sharvey Black - Ben Sharvey Crandall - Ben Sharvey In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Elderberry Sambucus spp.	Raintree Nursery (WA) Ben Sharvey Elderberry Cultivation in NY (pdf)
Feijoa (Pineapple Guava) Feijoa sellowiana	California Rare Fruit Growers Ben Sharvey
Fig Ficus carica	Mark Rieger/Georgia California Rare Fruit Growers NAFEX Minor fruits program, Italy Ben Sharvey
Fuchsia Fuchsia procumbens	Plants for a Future
Gooseberry Ribes grossularia (european) Ribes hirtellum (american)	Mark Rieger/Georgia California Rare Fruit Growers Ben Sharvey In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Goumi eleagnus multiflora	Ben Sharvey In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Guava Myrtus ugni molinae	Plants for a Future Gardenbed (need login)
Honeyberry Lonicera caerulea edulis Lonicera kamchatika	Raintree Nursery (WA)
Huckleberry Vaccinium ovatum	Plants for a Future
Raisin Tree Hovina Dulcis	California Rare Fruit Growers Ben Sharvey In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Jostaberry Ribes nidigrolaria	Ben Sharvey In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Jujube Ziziphus jujuba	California Rare Fruit Growers Minor fruits program, Italy Ben Sharvey In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Juneberry Amelanchier alnifolia	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia Ben Sharvey In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Loquat Eriobotrya japonica	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia California Rare Fruit Growers Minor fruits program, Italy Ben Sharvey TradeWinds
Mayhaw Crataegus aestivalis	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia Purdue
Medlar Mespilus germanica	Minor fruits program, Italy Edible Landscaping Ben Sharvey In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Mountain Ash Sorbus americana Sorbus aucuparia	Plants for a Future
Mulberry Morus alba M. nigra M. rubra	California Rare Fruit Growers Minor fruits program, Italy Ben Sharvey A Modern Herbal In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Olive Olea europea	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia California Rare Fruit Growers Edible Landscaping
Oregon grape mahonia aquifolium	OakPointNursery (OR)
Palm Brahea edulis (guadaloupe palm) Jubaea chilensis (chilean wine palm) Butia capitata (jelly palm) Washingtonia filifera (california fan palm)	California Rare Fruit Growers Jelly palm Palms for cold climates
Pawpaw Asimina triloba	California Rare Fruit Growers Edible Landscaping Ben Sharvey In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Peach and Nectarine Prunus persica	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia Ben Sharvey
Pear Pyrus communis (european) Pyrus ussuriensis (chinese) Pyrus pyrifolia (japanese)	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia European / Ben Sharvey Asian / Ben Sharvey Asian pears in Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Persimmon Diospyros kaki (oriental persimmon) Diospyros americana (american persimmon)	California Rare Fruit Growers Minor fruits program, Italy Purdue (IN) Ben Sharvey - American Ben Sharvey - Oriental In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Plum Prunus domestica (european) Prunus salicina (japanese) Prunus maritima (beach plum)	Mark Rieger/Georgia Ben Sharvey - European Ben Sharvey - Japanese Beach plum in Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Pomegranate Punica granatum	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia California Rare Fruit Growers Minor fruits program, Italy Ben Sharvey
Quince Cydonia oblonga or Pyrus cydonia	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia Minor fruits program, Italy UK Agroforestery A Modern Herbal Ben Sharvey
Rose Rosa rugosa
Russian Olive eleagnus angustifolia	Ben Sharvey In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Salal Gaultheria shallon	OakPointNursery (OR)
Seabuckthorn Hipprophae rhamnoides Hippophae salicifolia	Plants for a Future
Silveryberry eleagnus commutata	Plants for a Future
Shipova/Sorbopyrus sorbus x. pyrus	Raintree Nursery (WA) Gardenbed(need login) In Lee Reich's "Uncommon Fruits for Every Garden"
Strawberry tree Arbutus unedo	Plants for a Future Minor fruits program, Italy TradeWinds
Wolfberry / Goji Lycium barbarum	Plants for a Future Raintree Nursery (WA)

Vines and Groundcovers

Akebia Akebia quinata Hikboellia coriacea
Blackberry Rubus ursinus and related species, hybrids	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia
Cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia
Grape Vitis vinifera V. labrusca Vitis rotundifolia (muscandine)	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia Muscadine at California Rare Fruit Growers
Kinnickinnick Arctostaphylos uvaursi	Oak Point Nursery (OR)
Kiwi Actinidia deliciosa (fuzzy kiwi) Actinidia arguta (hardy kiwi) Actinidia kolomikta (superhardy kiwi)	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia California Rare Fruit Growers Hardy Kiwifruit
Magnolia Vine Schizandra chinensis Hikboellia coriacea
Passiflora Passiflora caerulea (passion flower) Passiflora incarnata (maypop)	TradeWinds (passionflower) Florida Gardner (maypop)
Porcelain Berry Ampelopsis brevipenduculata
Raspberry Rubus idaeus Rubus occidentalis	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia
Strawberry Fragaria X ananassa	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia

Nuts

Almond Prunus dulcis	Mark Rieger/Georgia
Beech Fagus sylvatica	Mark Rieger/Georgia
Chestnut Castanea dentata (american) Castanea mollissima (chinese)	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia Minor fruits program, Italy Northern Nut Grower's Chestnut FAQ
Hazelnut Corylus avellana	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia
Pistachio Pistacia vera	Mark Rieger/Georgia California Rare Fruit Growers Minor fruits program, Italy
Pecan Carya illinoensis	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia Texas Extension info Edible Landscaping
Walnut Juglans regia (english) Juglans nigra (black) Juglans cinera (butternut)	Mark Rieger/U.Georgia

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