Prunus virginiana
COMMON CHOKECHERRY
- Small fragrant white or pink flowers emerge simultaneously with the leaves
- Red to blue to black fruit ripens in July, eaten by birds
- Semi-glossy green leaves occasionally turn pinkish in the fall
HEIGHT: 6-7 m · SPREAD: 5-6 m
Raspberry 'Anne' (PP10411)
ANNE RASPBERRY
- Rubus argustus 'Anne'
- Large cone-shaped light yellow berries
- Good texture and flavour
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Raspberry 'Autumn Britten' (PP20,769)
AUTUMN BRITTEN RASPBERRY
- Rubus 'Autumn Britten'
- Large, firm, good flavoured fruit
- Everbearing cultivar
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Raspberry 'Boyne'
BOYNE RASPBERRY
- Rubus 'Boyne'
- Dark red medium-sized raspberries
- Medium acidic with aromatic flavours
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Raspberry 'Encore'
ENCORE RASPBERRY
- Rubus hybrid 'Encore'
- Large berries on vigorous, sturdy, upright branching
- Nearly thornless canes
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 80-125 cm
Raspberry 'Fallgold'
FALLGOLD RASPBERRY
- Rubus 'Fallgold'
- Extra large golden-yellow raspberries
- Fruit is sweet, juicy, and firm
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Raspberry 'Heritage'
HERITAGE RASPBERRY
- Rubus 'Heritage'
- Medium-sized sweet dark red fruit
- Everbearing cultivar
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 80-100 cm
Raspberry 'Jewel'
JEWEL RASPBERRY
- Rubus 'Jewel'
- Glossy black fruit with good flavour
- Use for fresh eating, making pies and preserves
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 100-125 cm
Raspberry 'Latham'
LATHAM RASPBERRY
- Rubus 'Latham'
- Very large red raspberries
- Excellent yielder with a sweet flavour
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Raspberry 'Meeker'
MEEKER RASPBERRY
- Rubus idaeus 'Meeker'
- Large dark red berries with a classic raspberry flavour
- Wonderful for making juice, freezing, and making jams or jellies
HEIGHT: 125-175 cm · SPREAD: 125-175 cm
Raspberry 'Nova'
NOVA RASPBERRY
- Bright red large berries ripening in early summer
- Adaptable to all climates
- Can produce two crops per season
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Raspberry 'Royalty'
ROYALTY RASPBERRY
- Rubus 'Royalty'
- A cross between a red and purple raspberry
- Large purple berries
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Raspberry Purple
RASPBERRY (PURPLE)
- Rubus (Purple)
- Large, purple berries
- Sweet, light flavour
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Rhubarb 'German Wine'
GERMAN WINE RHUBARB
- Rheum x coltorum 'German Wine'
- Thick stalks are dark red
- Great flavour and texture
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Rhubarb 'Victoria'
VICTORIA RHUBARB
- Greenish-red stalks, never tough or stringy
- Slight flavour of red wine
- Good for pies and wine
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Ribes americanum
WILD BLACK CURRANT
- Bell-shaped flowers, pale yellow to greenish white
- Small round fruit, ripening from green to red and finally black
- Slightly hairy branches and leaves but are identified without thorns
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Ribes aureum
GOLDEN CURRANT
- Fragrant yellow flowers attract hummingbirds
- Small edible yellow fruit ripen to black
- Pale green leaves emerge early in the spring and turn orange-red in the fall
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 125-150 cm
Rosmarinus officinalis
ROSEMARY
- AKA Salvia rosmarinus
- Upright to rounded bushy shrub
- Aromatic evergreen leaves are used for culinary purposes
HEIGHT: 2 m
Rubus allegheniensis
ALLEGHANY BLACKBERRY
- Single white flowers
- Sweet black thimble-shaped fruit
- Textured green leaves are usually made up of three leaflets
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Rubus ideaus var. strigosus
WILD RED RASPBERRY
- Single white flowers
- Red thimble-shaped fruit
- Textured green leaves, made up of three leaflets, turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Rubus occidentalis
BLACK RASPBERRY
- Single white flowers
- Sweet black thimble-shaped fruit
- Textured green leaves, with three to five leaflets, turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 250-300 cm
Salvia officinalis
COMMON SAGE
- Sub-shrub, with an upright habit
- Gray-green woolly oblong to ovate leaves, 8 cm long
- Lilac-blue flowers
HEIGHT: 60-70 cm · SPREAD: 80-90 cm
Salvia officinalis 'Purpurascens'
PURPLE SAGE
- Sub-shrub, compact, mounding habit
- Purple-green woolly oblong to ovate leaves, 8 cm long
- Insignificant lilac-blue flowers
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Sambucus canadensis
AMERICAN ELDERBERRY
- Pleasantly fragrant white flowers in a flat-topped cluster
- Purple-black berries in clusters, August to September, will attract birds
- Compound pinnate medium-green leaves turn yellow in the fall
HEIGHT: 250-300 cm · SPREAD: 200-250 cm
Sambucus nigra Black Lace® ('Eva') (PP15575, CPBR2633)
BLACK LACE® ELDERBERRY
- Proven Winners® ColorChoice®
- Pink lemon-scented flowers in a flat-topped cluster
- Purple-black berries in clusters in July if a cross-pollinator is present
HEIGHT: 225-250 cm · SPREAD: 225-250 cm
Saskatoon Berry 'Honeywood'
HONEYWOOD SASKATOON BERRY
- Amelanchier alnifolia 'Honeywood'
- Blueberry-like fruit with excellent flavour
- Great for pies and jams
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Saskatoon Berry 'Lee #3'
LEE #3 SASKATOON BERRY
- Amelanchier alnifolia 'Lee #3'
- Beautiful white blooms in early spring
- Blueberry-like fruit appear in early summer
HEIGHT: 150-175 cm · SPREAD: 150-175 cm
Saskatoon Berry 'Northline'
NORTHLINE SASKATOON BERRY
- Amelanchier alnifolia 'Northline'
- Beautiful white blooms in early spring
- Blueberry-like fruit appear in early summer
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Saskatoon Berry 'Smokey'
SMOKEY SASKATOON BERRY
- Amelanchier alnifolia 'Smokey'
- Beautiful white blooms in early spring
- Blueberry-like fruit appear in early summer
HEIGHT: 200-250 cm · SPREAD: 175-200 cm
Strawberry 'Allstar'
ALLSTAR STRAWBERRY
- Fragaria x ananassa 'Allstar'
- Top-performing vigorous grower
- Large, glossy, firm berries with exceptional sweet taste
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Strawberry 'Eversweet'
EVERSWEET STRAWBERRY
- Fragaria x ananassa 'Eversweet'
- Everbearing
- Large berries with superb flavour all season
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Strawberry 'Fort Laramie'
FORT LARAMIE EVERBEARING STRAWBERRY
- Fragaria x ananassa 'Fort Laramie'
- Everbearing, day-neutral
- Self-pollinating
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Strawberry 'Honeoye'
HONEOYE STRAWBERRY
- Fragaria x 'Honeoye'
- Hardy, consistent producer
- Self-pollinating
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Strawberry 'Kent'
KENT STRAWBERRY
- Fragaria x ananassa 'Kent'
- Produces high yields
- Large, juicy, red berries
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Strawberry 'Mic Mac'
MIC MAC STRAWBERRY
- Fragaria x ananassa 'Micmac'
- Medium-red glossy fruit with firm flesh
- Good flavour
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Strawberry 'Ozark Beauty'
OZARK BEAUTY STRAWBERRY
- Fragaria x ananassa 'Ozark Beauty'
- Everbearing
- Large, very sweet berries
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Strawberry 'Quinault'
QUINAULT EVERBEARING STRAWBERRY
- Fragaria x ananassa 'Quinault'
- Self-pollinating everbearing cultivar
- White flowers give way to large, very sweet fruit all season
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Strawberry 'Red Coat'
RED COAT STRAWBERRY
- Fragaria x ananassa 'Red Coat'
- Bright red fruit
- Soft flesh and light tasting
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Strawberry 'Seascape' (PP7614)
SEASCAPE STRAWBERRY
- Fragaria x ananassa 'Seascape'
- Everbearing day-neutral
- Large, firm berries with superb flavour
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Strawberry 'Veestar'
VEESTAR STRAWBERRY
- Fragaria x ananassa 'Veestar'
- Large medium-red berries
- Fairly firm with good flavour
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Tayberry
- Rubus x
- A cross between blackberry and raspberry
- Cone-shaped fruit is dark red in colour
HEIGHT: 125-150 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Thymus serpyllum
MOTHER-OF-THYME
- Taller than some other cultivars
- Fast-spreading aromatic evergreen ground cover
- Tiny purple to deep pink flowers mass over dark green foliage
HEIGHT: 15-25 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Thymus x citriodorus
LEMON THYME
- Mounding ground cover for a sunny border or rock garden
- Whorls of tiny lavender flowers appear on the stem ends
- Lemon-scented hairless green leaves (1 cm long)
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Thymus x citriodorus 'Argenteus'
SILVER EDGE THYME
- Mounding ground cover for a sunny border or rock garden
- Whorls of tiny lavender flowers appear on the stem ends
- Lemon-scented green leaves have white margins
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 30-40 cm
Thymus x citriodorus 'Aureus'
VARIEGATED LEMON THYME
- Mounding ground cover for a sunny border or rock garden
- Whorls of tiny lavender flowers appear on the stem ends
- Lemon-scented green leaves with dappled yellow margins
HEIGHT: 20-25 cm · SPREAD: 25-30 cm
Typha angustifolia
NARROWLEAF CATTAIL
- Clumping spreading stands of narrow sword-like leaves
- Central flower stalks are equal to the height of the leaves
- Male and female flowers are held separately
HEIGHT: 175-200 cm · SPREAD: 200-500 cm
Typha latifolia
BROADLEAF CATTAIL
- Clumping spreading stands of sword-like leaves
- Central flower stalks, equal to the height of the leaves, hold male and female flowers
- Cylindrical flowers turn brown after fertilization
HEIGHT: 125-200 cm · SPREAD: 200-500 cm
Typha latifolia 'Variegata'
VARIEGATED CATTAIL
- Clumping spreading stands of sword-like leaves have creamy-white centre stripes
- Central flower stalks are equal to the height of the leaves and hold male and female flowers
- Cylindrical flowers turn brown after fertilization
HEIGHT: 120-150 cm · SPREAD: 120-150 cm
Typha laxmannii
DWARF CATTAIL / GRACEFUL CATTAIL
- Clumping, spreading stands of narrow sword-like leaves
- Central flower stalks equal to the height of the leaves
- Male and female flowers are held separately
HEIGHT: 100-150 cm · SPREAD: 200-500 cm
Vaccinium angustifolium
LOWBUSH BLUEBERRY
- Clusters of white flowers
- Small sweet dark blue fruit
- Glossy blue-green leaves turn purple in the fall
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Vaccinium macrocarpon 'Hamilton'
HAMILTON DWARF CRANBERRY
- Dwarf trailing habit
- Tiny pink Bell-shaped flowers
- Tart-flavoured red berries in fall
HEIGHT: 2-3 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Vitis riparia
FROST GRAPE
- Drooping panicles of small five-petaled yellowish-green flowers
- Blooms have a sweet musky fragrance
- Small green berries age to deep purple
HEIGHT: 10-15 m · SPREAD: 8-10 m