The Land of the Lesser Known Fruits

Best fruit production, 2 or more. Plant 4-6' apart.

Elderberries

Adams
York
Nova
Johns
Native
Ornamental

Old time Vermonters say they never get colds in the winter, sipping Elderberry juice from the freezer. Easy to grow with big harvests and a songbird's favorite.

Currants

Self fruitful.  Plant 3-5' apart.

Gabe's Favorite Black (Nancy May)
Hillcrest White                   Pink Champagne
Consort Black                    Red Lake
Crandall Black                   Ben Sarek Black

These are the easiest fruiting plants to grow in Vermont! Currants and gooseberries are shade tolerant.

Gooseberries

Self fruitful. Plant 3-5' apart.

Pixwell purple
Hinnomaki Red
Invicta green
Tixia Red

Lingonberries

Self fruitful.  Plant 1' apart.

Cranberries

Self fruitful.  Plant 1-3' apart.

Juneberries

Self fruitful.  Plant 6-10' apart.

Aroniaberry

Self fruitful.  Plant 3-5' apart.

Rosehips

Self fruitful.  Plant 2-3' apart.

This page: 1 gal. $15, 2 gal. $25, 3 gal. $35, sizes
4" pot  Lingonberries and cranberries are $10 each.

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