Saturn Peach Prunus persica var. platycarpa The Saturn Peach, also known as Donut Peach or Flat Peach, is a unique and delectable fruit known for its distinctive flattened shape and sweet, juicy flavor. Originating in China, this peach variety has gained popularity worldwide for its mild, sweet taste [...]
Chinese Apricot
Ava Castro2024-04-11T13:09:20-07:00Chinese Apricot Prunus armeniaca The Chinese Apricot Tree is a prized fruit tree cherished for its delectable apricots and ornamental beauty. Originating in China, it has been cultivated for centuries for its sweet, juicy fruit and stunning spring blossoms. With its elegant, spreading canopy and delicate pink or [...]
Pippin Apple
Andrea Casali2024-04-11T12:59:04-07:00Pippin Apple Malus domestica 'Pippin' The Pippin Apple Tree, scientifically known as Malus domestica, is a renowned apple cultivar celebrated for its distinct flavor profile and culinary versatility. Characterized by greenish-yellow skin, sometimes with a reddish blush, and firm, crisp flesh, the Pippin apple offers a balanced taste [...]
Spitzenberg Apple
Ava Castro2024-04-11T12:49:59-07:00Spitzenburg Apple Esopus Spitzenburg The Spitzenburg Apple Tree, also known as Esopus Spitzenburg, is a historic American cultivar cherished for its exceptional flavor, crisp texture, and storied legacy. With origins believed to trace back to the late 18th century, this apple variety gained renown for its rich, aromatic [...]
Hot Lips Sage
Evan Lampson2024-04-10T13:09:56-07:00Hot Lips Salvia microphylla The Hot Lips plant, scientifically known as Salvia microphylla is a visually striking perennial known for its remarkable two-tone flowers that resemble a pair of lips. This plant's vibrant appearance and ability to attract pollinators make it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes. [...]
Meadow Sage
Andrea Casali2024-04-10T16:48:47-07:00Meadow Sage Salvia nemerosa Meadow Sage, or Salvia nemerosa, is a deciduous perennial in the mint family, native to Europe and west-central Asia. This is an easy-to-grow drought tolerant plant that prefers full sun to partial shade and average, moist, well-drained soil. The violet-blue flowers appear on dense [...]
Black Lace Elderberry
Andrea Casali2026-01-07T12:29:08-08:00Black Lace Elderberry Sambucus nigra porphyrophylla This Black Lace Elderberry, or Sambucus nigra porphyrophylla, is a large, upright, deciduous shrub adorned with striking foliage of purple leaves from Spring to Fall. In early Summer, a profusion of lemon-scented umbels are packed with creamy pink flowers make their appearance. The [...]
Bog Sage
Andrea Casali2025-10-02T10:48:12-07:00Bog Sage Salvia uliginosa Bog Sage, or Salvia uliginosa, is native to Southern Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina. It was named for its typical habitat "of swamps and marshes," so it loves lots of water and thrives in full-sun, but is also drought-tolerant once established. It's beautiful blue flowers bloom [...]
Mexican Bush Sage
Andrea Casali2024-04-10T11:37:50-07:00Mexican Bush Sage Salvia leucantha Mexican Bush Sage, or Salvia leucantha, is usually found blooming for a long time, from March to November, and is a favorite of bees and hummingbirds. It grows well in full-sun and is drought tolerant once established, but does well with some supplemental [...]
Nasturtium
Andrea Casali2024-04-10T11:06:23-07:00Nasturtium Tropaeolum Nasturtium, or Tropaeolum, is native to South and Central America. It grows well in full-sun and is drought-tolerant. It is a nutrient-dense edible plant. You can eat both the flowers and the leaves. Add it to a salad for a slightly peppery flavor! [...]













