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Orchard Guilds Zone 5

Created by: elizadewey on 2025-08-07 • List type: guild • Visibility: Public

project to turn the White Ash forest into a food forest as ash bore is making way up the coast, need to convert it and why not make it pretty!

Plant Type Edible Light requirement Nitrogen Fixing USDA Hardiness zone Note
Apricot
Apricot
Prunus armeniaca
Species
 ✔️ Full sun, Partial sun/shade 4-8
Blackberry
Blackberry
Rubus fruticosus
Species
 ✔️ Full sun, Partial sun/shade, Full shade 5-9
Cherry plum
Cherry plum
Prunus cerasifera
Species
 ✔️ Full sun, Partial sun/shade 4-8
Chinese chestnut
Chinese chestnut
Castanea mollissima
Species
 ✔️ Full sun, Partial sun/shade 4-8
Comfrey
Comfrey
Symphytum officinale
Species
 ✔️ Full sun, Partial sun/shade No 4-8
Common Hazelnut
Common Hazelnut
Corylus avellana
Species
 ✔️ Full sun, Partial sun/shade 4-8
European plum
European plum
Prunus domestica
Species
 ✔️ Full sun, Partial sun/shade 4-9
Peach
Peach
Prunus persica
Species
 ✔️ Full sun 5-9
Pear
Pear
Pyrus communis
Species
 ✔️ Full sun, Partial sun/shade No 4-8
Perennial peanut
Perennial peanut
Arachis glabrata
Species
 ✔️ Full sun, Partial sun/shade 8-11
Pignut hickory
Pignut hickory
Carya glabra
Species
 ✔️ Full sun, Partial sun/shade 4-9
Red raspberry
Red raspberry
Rubus idaeus
Species
 ✔️ Full sun, Partial sun/shade 3-8
White Clover
White Clover
Trifolium repens
Species
 ✔️ Full sun 4-8