Berry Bushes & Fruit Shrubs for Your Home Garden

Discover our fruiting bushes and shrubs, 24 exceptional plants that bring flavor, color, and variety to your home garden. Whether you’re after fresh berries, tangy citrus, or tropical delights, these shrubs and small trees are perfect for gardeners of all levels. They’re compact, productive, and easy to care for, making them ideal for small spaces, containers, or backyard orchards.

Why Choose Fruiting Shrubs?

Fruiting shrubs are often easier to manage, fruit sooner, and take up less space. Many varieties are self-fruitful, while others benefit from cross-pollination to boost yields.

Explore Our Collection

Our diverse selection covers berries, grapes, citrus, and exotic shrubs:

Blueberry Plants for Home Gardens

• Emerald Blueberry - Southern Highbush: Thrives in warm climates and produces large, flavorful berries.
• Northern Blueberry: Cold-hardy, perfect for temperate gardens.
• Top Hat Pink Lemonade Blueberry Plant: Compact and ornamental, with a unique pink fruit twist.
• Sharpe Blue Tree: Reliable yields and disease-resistant.
• Florida Rose Blueberry Plant: Ideal for southern climates.
• Legacy Blueberry | Northern Blueberry: High-quality fruit with excellent cold tolerance.

Blackberries & Thornless Varieties

• Triple Crown Blackberry Plant: Sweet, juicy berries with vigorous growth.
• Apache Blackberry (Thornless): Perfect for easy harvesting and home gardens.
• Natchez Thornless Blackberry Plant: Early-season fruiting and thornless for convenience.
• Prime-Ark® 45 Blackberry Plant: Continuous fruiting throughout the summer.
• Von, Summer Bearing, Thornless Blackberry Plant: Reliable summer harvests.
• Arapaho Thornless Blackberry Plant: Compact and highly productive.
• Navaho, Summer Bearing, Thornless Blackberry Plant: Long harvest window and easy care.

Grapes & Muscadine Varieties

• Southern Home Muscadine Hybrid: Sweet, large grapes for fresh eating or wine.
• Carlos Muscadine Grape Vine – Vitis rotundifolia: Heat-tolerant and hardy.
• Triumph, Muscadine, Grape Plant: Early fruiting and resilient.

Citrus & Exotic Shrubs

• Ruby Red Grapefruit Tree Grafted: Classic grapefruit with rich flavor.
• Star Ruby Grapefruit Tree Grafted – Dwarf Citrus: Compact size, ideal for small gardens.
• Blue Grape Tree (Myrciaria Vexator): Rare Brazilian fruit tree with sweet, grape-like berries and ornamental appeal. 
• Strawberry Tree, Jamaica Cherry Capulina Tree: Tropical sweetness for unique home harvests.
  
• Blackberry Jam Fruit Tree: Rare tropical fruit tree producing black, jam-like berries with a unique sweet-tart taste.
• Caroline Raspberry Plant: Fruity, decorative, and easy to manage.
• Jamaican Hibiscus Plant | Rosa de Jamaica: Beautiful flowers and edible calyces.
• African Rose Hibiscus acetosella: Adds vibrant color and mild fruit flavors.

Each plant in this collection is linked to its individual product page, where you’ll find details on planting, care, pruning, and harvest to help your garden thrive.

Essential Tips for Success

Climate & Hardiness
Select plants suitable for your USDA hardiness zone. Blueberries and northern shrubs handle cold winters, while muscadines and dwarf citrus prefer warmth.

Sun & Soil
Most fruiting shrubs need full sun (6+ hours per day) and well-drained soil. Amend with compost or peat moss to ensure healthy growth. Berries prefer slightly acidic soil. Avoid soggy conditions that can cause root or crown rot.

Pollination & Fruiting
Some shrubs are self-fertile, while others require a pollinator partner. For example, certain blueberry and muscadine varieties produce better yields when planted near compatible partners. Check each plant page for pollination guidance.

Planting & Early Care
Plant shrubs in spring or fall. Dig a hole 2-3 times wider than the root ball, set the crown at soil level, and water thoroughly. Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Proper planting ensures strong growth and avoids disease.

Pruning & Maintenance
Prune to improve air circulation, remove dead wood, and maintain manageable size. Thin heavy fruit loads early to promote larger berries. Monitor for pests like aphids, mites, and fungal diseases, and treat with organic solutions when possible.

Harvest & Enjoyment
Pick fruit when fully ripe for best flavor. Use fresh, freeze for winter, or make jams, sauces, or desserts. Plan for abundant harvests, and enjoy the satisfaction of homegrown, fresh produce.

Start Your Fruiting Garden Today

Our fruiting bushes and shrubs collection offers something for every gardener. Whether you want berries, citrus, grapes, or tropical fruits, these shrubs are perfect for home gardens, patios, or small orchards. Each plant page includes detailed guides and care tips, helping you enjoy a thriving, flavorful garden with ease.

Explore our selection, click through to your favorite plants, and start creating your own homegrown fruit paradise today!