'Schubert', sometimes called purpleleaf chokecherry, is a deciduous, suckering tree or shrub with a pyramidal habit which grows 20-30' tall. It is best known for its purple foliage: elliptic to obovate leaves to 5" long emerge green in spring, gradually maturing to dark purple by early summer.
This deciduous plant is a great addition to any garden as it attracts birds and butterflies and can be used as a specimen, shrub border, or informal hedge. It is fairly adaptable; it can thrive in full sun or part shade and in dry to medium moisture, well-drained soils. Shubert Chokecherry is also rich in antioxidant pigment compounds and can be used to make delicious jams, jellies, or syrups. Grow the Schubert Chokecherry in your garden and enjoy its stunning beauty and tasty fruit!
Grows well in zones 2-7.

A fast growing cherry for zones 2-8. Grows in pyramidal to conical shape 50-75 feet tall. Leaf: 2 to 5" alternate, simple leaves; yellow to red fall color. Flower/Fruit: 4 to 6" raceme of white flowers in early spring; small juicy reddish black edible berries in summer that attract birds.

Looking for a beautiful and unique tree that can add a touch of color to your garden or orchard? Consider Prunus armeniaca var. mandshurica, also known as the Mandshurian Apricot. This small tree can reach heights of 8-12 meters, with a dense canopy and a trunk up to 40 cm in diameter. The leaves are ovate with a finely serrated margin and the flowers are white to pinkish with five petals. They bloom in early spring, often before the leaves appear.
Manchurian apricot is typically planted in the landscape for ornamental purposes rather than for fruit harvest. It is now being planted in a number of cold winter areas because of its excellent winter hardiness to USDA Zone 3. Fruits can be used to make flavorful jams and jellies. Flowers are ornamentally attractive in spring.
So why not add the Mandshurian Apricot tree to your yard today? With its unique fruit and delicate flowers, it is sure to be a dazzling addition to any landscape. Best suited for zones 3-8.

Best for zones 2 to 7, grows to 8 ft, spread 8 ft. Rounded, deciduous shrub with white flowers and red fruit. Nanking Cherry can be used in the shade, but it flowers better in sun or partial shade. The flowers are borne briefly in early spring and are pale pink, fading to white. The red fruits are sour and eaten by birds. The plant is often purchased by homeowners as a smaller substitute for tart cherry.

Introducing the exquisite Prunus avium, commonly known as Sweet Cherry, Wild Cherry, or Gean. This remarkable deciduous tree originates from Europe, Asia, and northern Africa, making it a cherished addition to landscapes around the globe. True to its Latin roots, the name reflects its sweet allure and delectable fruit.
Reaching heights of 15 to 30 feet, Sweet Cherry tree thrives in full sun and prefers moisture-retentive, well-drained soils, exhibiting no tolerance for wet conditions. Gardeners celebrate this tree for its stunning seasonal transformations: fragrant white blossoms in spring, luscious red or yellow fruits in summer, and striking yellow foliage in fall. Its fleshy drupes, though smaller than commercial varieties, attract birds and squirrels, helping it naturalize beyond garden confines.
Perfect for edible gardens and pollinator-friendly landscapes, Prunus avium serves as an ornamental centerpiece. While it graces gardens as a parent to popular cultivars like the bing cherry, it stands proudly on its own, offering beauty and a touch of wild charm. Let Sweet Cherry tree elevate your outdoor space with its graceful presence and seasonal splendor.
Prunus avium (Sweet Cherry) trees generally thrive in USDA Hardiness Zones 5 through 8, though some varieties and sources mention a wider range, sometimes starting from Zone 4 up to Zone 8, requiring sufficient winter chill hours (around 700-800) for fruit production, but avoiding extreme winter cold.

An enchanting deciduous tree known for its vibrant ornamental qualities and its capacity to attract a diverse spectrum of wildlife. A native of southeast Europe, Central Asia, the Himalayas, and Western Asia, this medium-sized tree bears exquisite, fragrant white flowers with five petals and numerous stamens that bloom in synchrony with the emergence of its leaves in Spring. The leaves themselves are green, ovate or elliptic with serrated edges. Its fruits are captivating - small, cherry-like, and either red or yellow, proving very alluring to birds.
As robust as it is beautiful, thrives in the full sun but can tolerate partial shade. It demands moist, well-drained, loamy soils for flowering but showcases adaptability to many soil conditions. Given its brittle wood structure, careful handling is recommended. With appropriate pruning, care, and selection of a good central leader, this tree can indeed live up to 60 or 80 years.
It is often used as the rootstock for other Prunus species and cultivars. It is a popular ornamental tree for garden and landscaping use, grown for its very early flowering. Its charismatic presence can transform gardens into a lively and colorful paradise.
A very hardy tree, generally thriving in USDA Zones 4b/5 through 9b, tolerating cold winters and a wide range of soils (clay, loam, sand, acid to alkaline), though it prefers moist, well-drained conditions, full sun, and is a vigorous rootstock, adaptable to urban settings.

Beach Plum is a deciduous shrub that is native to sand dune habitats and can grow up to 8 ft tall. When cultivated in gardens, it can grow up to 12 tall. It is a hardy shrub that can tolerate maritime exposure, making it perfect for coastal regions. The Beach Plum is cultivated for its edible fruit in North America. The fruit is often sold in local markets and is of potential commercial importance.
The leaves of the Beach Plum are alternate, elliptical, and serrated. They are colored green on top and pale below, becoming showy in the autumn. The flowers have five white petals and large yellow anthers, measuring about 1-1.5 cm in diameter. The fruit is an edible drupe that measures around 1.5-2 cm in diameter in the wild plant.
Thriving in a well-drained, moisture-retentive, loamy soil, the Beach Plum does well on limestone. It prefers some lime in the soil but is likely to become chlorotic if too much lime is present. The Beach Plum requires a sunny position, but it can tolerate maritime exposure.
The Beach Plum has become famous in the United States, with Plum Island, Massachusetts and Plum Island, New York being named after it. Additionally, Plum Cove Beach in Lanesville, Gloucester, Massachusetts, and Beach Plum Island (State Park) in Sussex County, Delaware, have also been named after this hardy and delicious fruit. If you're looking for a hardy and delicious fruit to add to your garden, the Prunus maritima - Beach Plum - is an excellent choice. Its ability to tolerate maritime exposure and its potential commercial importance make it an ideal addition to coastal gardens.
A very hardy shrub, thriving in USDA Zones 3 through 7 (or sometimes 3-8), tolerating significant cold, salt spray, sandy soils, and drought, making it excellent for coastal erosion control and challenging garden sites, though it needs full sun and good drainage.