Whether you're growing tomatoes on the back porch or planting a full kitchen garden, we carry the edible plants that perform best in the Houston area. Our selection includes seasonal vegetables, culinary herbs, citrus, berries, and fruiting shrubs — all chosen for our heat, humidity, and clay soil. Stop in to see what's fresh and ready to plant this season.
The 'LSU Purple' Fig is a prolific 3-gallon variety needing 100-200 chill hours. It produces medium, dark purple fruit with a sweet, caramel flavor. Specifically bred for the heat and humidity of Willis and Houston.
$29.95
The 'Olympian' Fig is a cold-hardy 3-gallon variety needing 100-200 chill hours. It produces massive, purple-skinned fruit with a very sweet, red interior. A reliable, high-yielding choice for Willis and Houston gardens.
$29.95
Japanese Plum Loquat. Medium evergreen tree, 15-25 ft. No chill hours required. Bears fruit late winter to early spring, February–April. Small orange-yellow fruit, sweet-tart juicy flesh. Excellent fresh or jellied. Ornamental year-round. Zone 8-10.
$39.95
Japanese Loquat. Medium evergreen tree, 15-25 ft. No chill hours required. Bears fruit late winter to early spring, February–April. Small orange-yellow fruit, sweet-tart juicy flesh. Excellent fresh or jellied. Ornamental year-round. Zone 8-10.
$49.95
Smooth Zest One Nectarine: Medium to large tree, ~8' tall. Chill hours: 200–250. Ripens early to mid-May. Firm, white-fleshed clingstone with tangy-sweet flavor. High yield. Self-fertile. Texas A&M release. Ideal for Gulf Coast. Zones 8–11.
$49.00
Smooth Zest Two Nectarine: Medium to large tree, 11–12' tall & wide. Chill hours: 200–250. Ripens early to mid-May. Firm, yellow-fleshed clingstone with tart-sweet flavor. High yield. Self-fertile. Texas A&M release. Zones 8–11.
$49.00
Tree, 10–15' tall. Chill hours: 250–275. Ripens early May. Large semi-clingstone fruit, brilliant red over yellow skin. Sweet juicy yellow flesh, melting texture. Bacterial spot resistant. UF/IFAS release. Self-fertile. Zones 8–9.
$49.00
The Rio Grande Peach is a reliable 12–15' tree for Houston. It produces large, yellow-fleshed fruit with excellent flavor, ripening late May to June. Ideal for mild winters, it requires only 400 or fewer chill hours for an abundant harvest.
$49.00
Flordacrest Peach — tree, 12–15' tall. Chill hours: 350–400. Ripens mid-May. Medium fruit, red blush over yellow skin, sweet melting flesh. Semi-clingstone. UF release. Excellent pollinator for other peaches. Self-fertile. Zones 6–10.
$49.00
Flordagrande Peach: Medium tree, 10–20' tall. Chill hours: 100. Ripens mid-May to early June. Large, sweet freestone peaches with orange-red skin & juicy yellow flesh. Low acid. Self-fertile. UF release. Ideal for warmest climates. Zones 8–11.
$49.00
The 'Flordaking' Peach is a reliable 3-gallon variety needing 450 chill hours. It produces large, flavorful, clingstone fruit with a classic red blush. An excellent, early-season producer for Willis and Houston gardens.
$49.00
Flordaprince Peach: Medium tree, 12–15' tall & wide. Chill hours: 150. Ripens mid-May. Large, firm yellow-fleshed peaches with 80% red blush. Sweet, melting flesh. Semi-clingstone. Self-fertile. UF release. Ideal for mild winters. Zones 8–10.
$49.00
Gulf King Peach: Medium tree, 12–15' tall & wide. Chill hours: 350–400. Ripens late April–May. Large, firm yellow-fleshed peaches with bold red blush. Sweet with hint of acidity. Self-pollinating. Disease resistant. Zones 7–9.
$49.00
The 'Texas Prince' Peach is a high-quality 3-gallon variety requiring only 450-550 chill hours. It produces large, attractive fruit with firm, yellow flesh and an excellent sweet-tart balance. A vigorous, dependable performer for Willis and Houston orchar
$49.00
Tropic Zest Three Peach: Medium to large tree. Chill hours: 150–250. Ripens late May. Medium to large yellow-fleshed peaches with classic tart-sweet flavor. High productivity in low-chill zones. Texas A&M release. Self-fertile. Zones 8–9.
$49.00
Orient Pear — tree, 15–25' tall. Chill hours: 300–400. Ripens late Aug–Sept. Large round fruit, yellow skin, firm creamy flesh, mildly sweet. Outstanding fire blight resistance. Partially self-fertile; heavier crops with a pollinator. Zones 5–9.
$49.00
Pineapple Pear — tree, 15–20' tall. Chill hours: 150–200. Ripens August. Large golden-yellow fruit, crisp flesh with sweet pineapple flavor. Fire blight resistant. Self-fertile; heavier crops with a pollinator. Deep South proven. Zones 5–9.
$49.00
Shinko Asian Pear: Mid-size tree, 12–15' tall & wide. Chill hours: 300–450. Ripens Aug–Sept. Crisp, juicy golden-brown fruit with rich, sweet flavor. Fire blight resistant. Cross-pollination recommended. Zones 5–9.
$49.00
ALL PEPPER PLANTS ARE $2.99 EA. WITH A FEW EXCEPTIONS FOR EXOTICS. THESE ARE PRICES ARE MUCH BETTER THAN THOSE FOUND IN THE BOX STORES WITH SUPERIOR QUALITY. QUANTITIES CAN CHANGE BY THE MINUTE, SO COME ON BY AND SEE WHATS IN STOCK!
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Fuyu Persimmon (15-20ft) is a top-tier Houston choice. Low maintenance, pest-free, and self-fertile with stunning red-orange fall color. Enjoy medium, flat-bottomed fruit that is crisp and honey-sweet like an apple. Non-astringent. Only 200 chill hours.
$49.95
Gulf Beauty Plum: Medium tree, 12–15' tall, 10–12' wide. Chill hours: 200–250. Ripens June–July. Large, sweet plums with dark purple skin & amber-yellow flesh. Heavy producer. Cross-pollinate with Gulf Blaze or Gulf Rose. Zones 8–9.
$49.00
Methley Plum: 12-15’ upright, spreading tree. A heavy-bearing Houston favorite with showy white blooms. Features medium-sized, reddish-purple fruit with sweet, juicy red flesh. Self-fertile and heat tolerant. Requires 250-450 chill hours.
$49.00
Santa Rosa Plum — tree, 12–20' tall. Chill hours: 300–500. Ripens late June–July. Large deep red-purple fruit, sweet amber flesh. Tart skin balances the sweetness perfectly. Self-fertile; heavier crops with a pollinator. Zones 5–9.
$49.00
Garnet Sash Pomegranate: Compact shrub/tree, slightly dwarfed. Chill hours: 150–200. Ripens Aug–Sept. Large, dark red fruit with deep-red, sweet-tart arils. Heavy producer. Responds well to pruning. Self-fertile. Drought tolerant. Zones 7–10.
$29.95