Top Results for Red Fruited

Poorman is an American cultivar of the European gooseberry, Ribes uva-crispa, grown for its relatively large fruit and suitability for home gardens. The berries ripen to a reddish or wine-red color and may be eaten fresh or used in preserves, pies, and other cooked preparations. Like other gooseberr...

Hinnonmaki Red is a Finnish gooseberry cultivar prized for strong resistance to American powdery mildew and large, sweet-tart red berries widely grown across Northern Europe.

Cornus mas, native to southern Europe and western Asia, is one of the earliest flowering woody plants of spring and has been cultivated for its sour red drupes for food and medicinal use since ancient times.

"Santalum acuminatum", commonly known as the desert quandong, is a small hemiparasitic tree or shrub native to the arid and semi-arid regions of central and southern Australia. The plant is characterized by its edible, bright red, fleshy fruit and large nutritional seeds, which have been a tradition...

Synsepalum dulcificum, commonly known as the miracle berry, is a plant species native to West Africa that produces small red fruit. The berry contains a unique glycoprotein called miraculin, which temporarily binds to the tongue's sweet taste receptors. When acidic or sour foods are consumed after e...

The dog rose hip is the fruit of Rosa canina, a species of wild rose native to Europe, northwest Africa, and western Asia. These bright red, oval-shaped berries emerge after the plant's flowers bloom and are known for their exceptionally high vitamin C content. During World War II, they were widely...

Eugenia uniflora, commonly known as Surinam cherry or pitanga, is a flowering shrub or small tree in the myrtle family (Myrtaceae) native to eastern South America. Its ribbed berries transition from green to orange to deep red or nearly black at full ripeness, offering a flavor profile that ranges f...

Rosa acicularis, commonly known as the prickly rose, is a deciduous shrub native to circumpolar and subarctic regions of North America, Europe, and Asia. The plant is characterized by its thorny stems, pink flowers, and pear-shaped red fruit known as rose hips. These hips persist into winter and ser...

Paullinia cupana, commonly known as guaraná, is a climbing plant species native to the Amazon basin, particularly in Brazil. It produces small, bright red fruit that partially opens to reveal black seeds, creating an eye-like appearance. The seeds are naturally rich in caffeine, containing roughly t...

Berberis vulgaris, native to Europe and western Asia, contains the alkaloid berberine throughout its tissues and was historically cultivated for its tart red berries used in preserves and traditional medicine.

Red huckleberry, Vaccinium parvifolium, is a deciduous shrub in the heath family, Ericaceae, native to the Pacific coastal region of North America. It produces small red berries with a tart flavor and commonly grows in coniferous forests, including on decaying wood and other acidic sites. The fruit...

Karonda is the common name for Carissa carandas, a thorny flowering shrub in the dogbane family, Apocynaceae. Kew records its native range in India and parts of South and Southeast Asia, where it grows as a fruiting plant. The small fruits change from green to dark red or purple as they ripen and ha...

Cedar Bay cherry is the common name for Eugenia reinwardtiana, a shrub or small tree in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. It is native to tropical parts of Australia, including Queensland, and also occurs beyond Australia in parts of the tropical Pacific and Southeast Asia. The plant bears small orange-...

Gaultheria procumbens is a low North American woodland plant whose leaves and red berries contain methyl salicylate, the compound that gives wintergreen flavoring its characteristic taste and that served as a precursor to aspirin.

The spicebush berry is the red fruit of Lindera benzoin, a deciduous aromatic shrub native to eastern North America. The plant grows in woodland margins and other moist habitats, and its berries mature in autumn; male and female flowers occur on separate plants, so fruit production requires a female...

Hawthorn berry is the small red fruit, or haw, of Crataegus monogyna, the common hawthorn. This thorny tree or shrub is native across much of Europe and extends into western Asia, where it is associated with hedgerows, woodland edges, and traditional landscapes. The fruits are used in preserves and...

Arbutus unedo, commonly called the strawberry tree, is an evergreen shrub or small tree of the heath family Ericaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and parts of western Ireland, and bears urn-shaped white to pink flowers and rough, orange-red fruits that mature in autumn. The ripe fruits...

Shepherdia argentea, commonly known as silver buffaloberry, is a deciduous shrub belonging to the Elaeagnaceae family and native to the Great Plains of North America. It is distinguished by its silvery foliage, sharp thorns, and its ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen through a symbiotic relationshi...

Sorbus aucuparia, native across Europe and western Asia, produces clusters of bright orange-red berries high in vitamin C that have long served as a famine food and source of tannin-rich fermented drinks.

Mitchella repens is a trailing evergreen of eastern North American forests that produces paired scarlet berries from two fused flowers, and was used by several Indigenous nations to ease childbirth, giving rise to the folk name squawberry.

Red chokeberry is the common name for Aronia arbutifolia, a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America. It bears clusters of white flowers in spring and bright red fruits that persist into the colder months, together with foliage that can develop strong red autumn color. The berries are notably...

Arctostaphylos manzanita is a chaparral shrub endemic to California, notable for its distinctive smooth burgundy bark and mealy red berries that were ground into flour or fermented into cider by Indigenous Californians.

Cornus canadensis is a low creeping groundcover native to boreal North America and eastern Asia, notable as one of the fastest plant movements recorded—its stamens release pollen in under 0.5 milliseconds.

Heteromeles arbutifolia is a California-endemic shrub or small tree whose clusters of bright red berries are believed to have inspired the naming of Hollywood, and it serves as a critical winter food source for birds.

Viburnum opulus, native to Europe, northwest Africa, and central Asia, produces clusters of translucent red berries that are mildly toxic when raw but edible after cooking or frost, widely used in Eastern European cuisine.

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi is a circumpolar groundcover with the widest natural range of any woody plant, and its leaves have been used medicinally across northern Eurasia and North America for urinary tract conditions.

Red elderberry, or Sambucus racemosa, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to parts of North America and Eurasia. It produces clusters of small white flowers followed by bright red fruits, and its leaves are divided into several leaflets. The raw berries, leaves, stems, and other parts contain...

Bittersweet nightshade berry is the fruit of Solanum dulcamara, a twining plant in the nightshade family, Solanaceae. The berries develop from green through yellow and orange to red, while the plant's leaves, stems, and fruit contain toxic alkaloids including solanine. The species is native to Euras...