Showy Fruit - Page 10 of 17 - Fine Gardening

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    Snow Lace® gray dogwood

    Cornus racemosa 'Emerald'

    This native shrub dogwood is more compact than the species with semiglossy, emerald green foliage and showy, white fruit.

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    ‘Brilliantissima’ Red chokeberry

    Photinia pyrifolia 'Brilliantissima'

    'Brilliantissima' rivals hollies (Ilex spp.

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    ‘Winterthur’ smooth witherod

    Viburnum nudum ‘Winterthur’

    There are some shrubs that will light up the fall garden with both leaf color and fruit.

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    Devil’s walking stick

    Aralia spinosa

    The textural quality of this eastern native's stems and foliage is superb.

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    Graythorn

    Ziziphus obtusifolia

    Appropriately named, this open shrub has grayish green leaves and stiff, thorn-tipped branches.

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    Blackhaw Viburnum

    Viburnum prunifolium

    Blackhaw Viburnum is a large shrub or small tree with clusters of creamy white flowers followed by pink-rose berries, which birds love to eat.

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    ‘Carefree Beauty’ rose

    Rosa 'Carefree Beauty'

    This vigorous, upright shrub rose sports smooth, olive-green leaves and clusters of cup-shaped, semi-double, fragrant, bubble-gum-pink flowers from spring to fall.

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    Scarlet firethorn

    Pyracantha coccinea 'Teton'

    Developed by the National Arboretum, 'Teton' pyracantha has a striking upright form, reaching 12 feet tall or more, and orange to golden yellow fruit.

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    Alder buckthorn

    Rhamnus frangula 'Asplenifolia'

    A bushy, deciduous, slow-growing shrub with finely textured, scalloped leaves, this plant grows to 12 feet tall and almost as wide.

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    Doublefile viburnum

    Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum

    Doublefile viburnum is a horizontally branched, deciduous shrub native to China and Japan.