Fruit Varieties for Texas
Zone 1
Apple Granny Smith, Holland, Jerseymac, Prime Gold, Red Chief, Smoothee, Starkrimson Red Delicious, Starkspur Golden Delicious, Top Red, Gala
Apricot – Bryan, Hungarian, Manchurian, Moorpark, Manchurian, Wilson
Blackberry – Brazos, Rosborough, Womack
Cherry, Sour – Montmorency
Figs – Celeste, Texas Everbearing
Peach – Bicentennial, Denman, Jefferson, Milam, Ranger, Redglobe, Sentinel, Springold, Surecrop
Pear – Ayers, Kieffer, LeConte, Magness, Maxine, Moonglow, Orient, Surecrop
Plum – Allred, Bruce, Methley, Morris, Ozark Premier
Strawberry – Cardinal, Sunrise, Alpine
Zone 2
Apple – Holland, Jerseymac, Mollie’s Delicious, Prime Gold, Red Chief, Smoothee, Starkrimson Red Delicious, Starkspur Golden Delicious, Top Red
Apricot – Bryan, Hungarian, Manchurian, Moorpark, Wilson
Blackberry – Brazos, Rosborough
Figs – Celeste, Texas Everbearing
Peach – Bicentennial, Denman, Dixiland, Frank, Harvester, Jefferson, Loring, Milam, Range, Redglobe, Redskin, Sentinel, Springold
Pear – Ayers, Garber, Kieffer, LeConte, Maxine, Moonglow, Orient, Zyers, Asian
Persimmon – Eureka, Hachiya, Izu
Plum – Allred, Bruce, Methley, Morris, Ozark Premier
Strawberry – Cardinal, Sunrise, Alpine
Zone 3
Apple – Holland, Jerseymac, Mollie’s Delicious, Ozark Gold, Starkrimson Red Delicious, Starkspur Golden Delicious
Apricot – Bryan, Hungarian, Moorpark, Wilson (none do well)
Blackberry – Brazos, Rosborough
Figs – Celeste, Texas Everbearing
Peach – Bicentennial, Dixiland, Frank, Harvester, Jefferson, June Gold, Loring, Milam, Redglobe, Redskin, Sentinel, Springold, Summergold
Pear – Ayers, Garber, Kieffer, LeConte, Maxine, Moonglow, Orient, Monterrey, Asian
Persimmon – Fuyu
Plum – Allred, Bruce, Methley, Morris, Ozark Premier
Strawberry – Cardinal, Sequoia, Sunrise, Tangi
Zone 4
Apple – Anna, Dorsett Golden, Ein Shemer, Mollie’s Delicious
Apricot – Blenheim, Royal
Blackberry – Brazos, Rosborough
Cold Hardy Citrus – Changsha Tangarine, Eustic Limequat, Kumquat, Meyer Lemon, Satsuma
Figs – Alma, Celeste, Texas Everbearing
Peach – Bicentennial, Dixiland, Harvester June Gold, La Feliciana, Loring, Redskin, Rio Grande, Sam Houston, Sentinerl, Springold
Pear – Moonglow, Kieffer, LeConte, Orient, Monterrey
Persimmon – Fuyu
Plum – Allred, Bruce, Methley, Santa Rosa
Strawberry – Douglas, Sequoia, Tangi, Tioga
Zone 5
Apple – Anna, Dorsett Golden, Ein Shemer
Apricot – Blenheim, Royal (None do well)
Blackberry – Brazos, Brison, Rosborough
Cold Tolerant Citrus – (Acid Citrus)- Calamondin, Eustis Limequat, Kumquat, Meyer Lemon; (Mandarin Types)-Changsha Tangerine, Clemtine, Orlando, Satsuma; (Oranges)-Hamlin, Marrs, Navel
Figs – Alma, Celeste, Texas everbearing
Peach – EarliGrande, Early Amber, Flordabelle, McRed, Rio Grande, Sam Houston, Sun Red
Pear – Fanstil, Kieffer, LeConte, Orient, Pineapple, Monterrey
Persimmon – Tanerashi, Tamopan
Plum – Bruce, Methley, Santa Rosa
Strawberry – Douglas, Sequoia, Tangi, Tioga
*Blackberries, figs and citrus are best