Use this tool to find out about characteristics; such as soil pH, cultivation methods, pests and post harvest treatment; for a specific crop. To load a crop's characteristics choose a crop from the drop-down menu. To see a list of all possible crops grouped by category click on the “Show List of All Available Crops” link next to the drop-down menu.
Fruits |
| Brambles |
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• Black Raspberry (Rubus occidentalis) |
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• Blackberry (Rubus ursinus) |
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• Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis, Sambucus spp.) |
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• Purple Raspberry (Rubus odoratus) |
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• Red Raspberry (Rubus idaeus) |
| Dogwoods |
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• Cornelian cherry (Cornus mas) |
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• Kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa) |
| Other |
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• Chokeberry (black chokeberry) (Aronia melanocarpa; (Photinia melanocarpa (Michx.) Robertson Phipps)) |
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• Highbush cranberries (Viburnum trilobum, Viburnum opulus var. americana) |
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• Kiwi, hardy (Actinidia arguta) |
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• Pawpaw, hardy (Asimina triloba) |
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• Persimmon, Common (Diospyros virginiana, D. kaki Linn) |
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• Rowan, American Mountain ash (Sorbus americana Marsh., S. aucuparia) |
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• Serviceberry, Shadblow, shadbush, Juneberry (Amelanchier spp.) |
| Vaccinium |
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• Blueberries (Vaccinium corymbosum, V. angustifolium) |
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• Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) |
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• Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Vaccinium vitis-idaea L. ssp. minus (Lodd.) Hultén) |
Medicinals |
| Araliaceae |
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• American Ginseng (Panax quinquelfolius) |
| Other |
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• Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) |
Nuts |
| Hickory |
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• Shagbark (Carya ovata) |
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• Shellbark (Carya laciniosa) |
| Oak |
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• Northern Red oak (Quercus rubra L.) |
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• White oak (Quercus alba) |
| Walnut |
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• Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) |
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• Butternut (Juglans cinerea) |
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• Heartnut (Juglans ailantifolia) |
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• Japanese, Siebold (Juglans ailantifolia) |