Showy Fruit - Page 14 of 17 - Fine Gardening

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    ‘Gro-Low’ fragrant sumac

    Rhus aromatica ‘Gro-Low’

    This vigorous shrub hugs the ground (to 2 feet tall) and spreads out to 8 feet, making it an excellent choice for stabilizing a bank or smothering weeds.

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    Flowering quince

    Chaenomeles × superba ‘Texas Scarlet’

    One look at ‘Texas Scarlet’ flowering quince in bloom and most gardeners are instantly sold.

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    ‘Blue Star’ singleseed juniper

    Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'

    'Blue Star' jumiper is a slow-growing, compact, evergreen shrub with a mounding shape.

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    Heavenly bamboo

    Nandina domestica

    Yellow-white flowers appear in late spring, followed by prolific berries that ripen from green to bright-red or purple in fall.

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    Wintergreen

    Gaultheria procumbens

    This creeping, rhizomatous shrublet grows to 6 inches, with scalloped or bristly toothed, glossy, dark green leaves.

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    ‘Sparkling Burgundy’ pineapple lily

    Eucomis comosa 'Sparkling Burgundy'

    This outstanding cultivar boasts dark burgundy leaves that slowly change to olive green, and then revert back dramatically as the flowers fade.

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    Pineapple lily

    Eucomis comosa

    This species boasts stems and undersides of leaves with maroon spotting, and white flowers tinged with maroon.

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    Bicolor pineapple lily

    Eucomis bicolor

    This species boasts maroon-speckled stems and green flowers with maroon margins.

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    Rockspray

    Cotoneaster horizontalis

    This deciduous shrub has a spreading habit and branches that form a herringbone pattern.

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    Red chokeberry

    Aronia arbutifolia

    Fragrant white flowers in spring, red fall foliage, and persistent berries for winter interest make Aronia a valuable plant in all seasons.