Plant family
Rose & orchard family — Rosaceae
384 species across 24 genera in the Growli library
The rose family spans garden roses, the orchard fruit (apple, pear, cherry, plum), the cane and bush berries (raspberry, blackberry, strawberry) and many flowering shrubs — a huge, economically vital family.
Browse rose & orchard family by genus
Rosa (104)Prunus (41)Pyrus (29)Rubus (24)Malus (23)Spiraea (21)Fragaria (20)Sorbus (16)Amelanchier (15)Chaenomeles (13)Aronia (10)Cydonia (9)Geum (9)Mespilus (7)Cotoneaster (6)Sanguisorba (6)Physocarpus (6)Potentilla (6)Pyracantha (5)Crataegus (5)Filipendula (3)Waldsteinia (3)Alchemilla (2)Kerria (1)
All rose & orchard family we cover
- Agnes Rose
- Albion Strawberry
- Alchemilla mollis
- Alexandria Alpine Strawberry
- Allegheny serviceberry
- Almond 'All-in-One'
- Almond 'Carmel'
- Almond 'Fritz'
- Almond 'Marcona'
- Almond 'Mission'
- Almond 'Nonpareil'
- Almond 'Tuono'
- Alpine Cinquefoil
- Altissimo Rose
- Amelanchier × grandiflora 'Robin Hill'
- Amelanchier canadensis
- America Rose
- American mountain ash
- Angel Face Rose
- Anjou pear
- Appalachian Barren Strawberry
- Apple
- Apple 'Bramley's Seedling'
- Apple 'Cox's Orange Pippin'
- Apple 'Gala'
- Apple 'Honeycrisp'
- Apple Blossom flowering quince
- Asian Pear
- Autumn Brilliance serviceberry
- Autumn Magic chokeberry
- Baby Love Rose
- Ballerina Rose
- Barren Strawberry
- Bartlett pear
- Bartlett pear
- Beach Plum
- Beach Strawberry
- Bearberry Cotoneaster
- Beth Pear
- Birchleaf Spirea
- Black Chokeberry
- Black Raspberry
- Blackberry 'Triple Crown'
- Blanc Double de Coubert Rose
- Blaze Improved Rose
- Bonica Rose
- Bosc pear
- Bosc pear
- Boscobel Rose
- Boysenberry
- Braeburn Apple
- Brandy Rose
- Bridal Wreath Spirea
- Brilliantissima red chokeberry
- Buff Beauty Rose
- Burnet Rose
- Camarosa Strawberry
- Cambridge Favourite Strawberry
- Cardinal Royal rowan
- Carding Mill Rose
- Carefree Wonder Rose
- Cecile Brunner Climbing Rose
- Chandler Strawberry
- Chanticleer ornamental pear
- Charlotte Rose
- Chester Blackberry
- Chinese Bush Cherry
- Chinese Flowering Quince
- Chinese quince
- Chojuro Asian pear
- Chokeberry 'Nero'
- Chokeberry 'Viking'
- Cinco de Mayo Rose
- Cinderella Miniature Rose
- Climbing Iceberg Rose
- Cloudberry
- Comice pear
- Compassion Rose
- Concorde pear
- Conference Pear
- Constance Spry Rose
- Cornelia Rose
- Cotoneaster Bonsai
- Cotoneaster microphyllus
- Crabapple 'Evereste'
- Crabapple 'Hanagasa'
- Crabapple 'John Downie'
- Crabapple Bonsai
- Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet'
- Crataegus persimilis 'Prunifolia'
- Crimson and Gold quince
- Cupcake Miniature Rose
- Czar Plum
- Dainty Bess Rose
- Damson
- Damson 'Merryweather'
- Damson 'Shropshire'
- Darcey Bussell Rose
- Dewberry
- Discovery Apple
- Dog Rose
- Don Juan Rose
- Double Delight Rose
- Double Knock Out Rose
- Downy Serviceberry
- Doyenne du Comice pear
- Doyenné du Comice Pear
- Dropwort
- Dutch medlar
- Dwarf Lady's Mantle
- Earliglow Strawberry
- Eglantyne Rose
- Egremont Russet Apple
- Elina Rose
- Elsanta Strawberry
- European pear
- Europeana Rose
- Falstaff Rose
- Felicia Rose
- Fertility pear
- Firethorn Bonsai
- Flower Carpet Rose
- Flowering Cherry 'Kanzan'
- Flowering Quince 'Crimson and Gold'
- Flowering Quince 'Texas Scarlet'
- Fourth of July Rose
- Franchet Cotoneaster
- Frau Dagmar Hartopp Rose
- Fuji apple
- Geisha Girl flowering quince
- Gentle Hermione Rose
- Gertrude Jekyll Rose
- Geum 'Mrs Bradshaw'
- Geum 'Mrs. J. Bradshaw'
- Geum 'Prinses Juliana'
- Geum 'Scarlet Tempest'
- Geum 'Totally Tangerine'
- Geum rivale 'Leonard's Variety'
- Glen Ample Raspberry
- Gold Mound Spirea
- Golden Cinquefoil
- Golden Delicious apple
- Graham Thomas Rose
- Granny Smith apple
- Greengage
- Grefsheim Spirea
- Hansa Rose
- Hardy pear
- Harlow Carr Rose
- Hautbois Strawberry
- Hawthorn
- Himalayan Cotoneaster
- Honeoye Strawberry
- Hosui Asian pear
- Hungarian Barren Strawberry
- Iceberg Rose
- Indian Summer Raspberry
- Intrigue Rose
- Japanese Apricot
- Japanese Flowering Cherry Bonsai
- Japanese kerria
- Japanese Quince Bonsai
- Japanese Rose
- Japanese Spirea
- Japanese Spirea 'Anthony Waterer'
- Japanese Spirea 'Goldflame'
- Jargonelle pear
- Jewel Strawberry
- Joan J Raspberry
- Jonagold Apple
- Josephine de Malines pear
- Jubilee Celebration Rose
- Julia Child Rose
- Just Joey Rose
- Kashmir rowan
- Kiftsgate Rose
- Knap Hill Scarlet quince
- Knock Out Rose
- Koehne's rowan
- Lady of Shalott Rose
- Lavaglut Rose
- Leskovac quince
- Loch Ness Blackberry
- Loganberry
- Louise Bonne pear
- Loving Touch Miniature Rose
- Madame Alfred Carriere Rose
- Malus 'Profusion'
- Malus 'Royalty'
- Malus floribunda
- Malus tschonoskii
- Mara des Bois Strawberry
- Marionberry
- Marjorie's Seedling Plum
- Mayhaw
- Meadowsweet
- Medlar
- Medlar 'Nottingham'
- Medlar 'Royal'
- Meech's Prolific quince
- Merton Pride pear
- Midas Touch Rose
- Mignonette Alpine Strawberry
- Milkflower cotoneaster
- Mister Lincoln Rose
- Morello Cherry
- Munstead Wood Rose
- Nanking Cherry
- Nearly Wild Rose
- Nectarine Lord Napier
- Nero black chokeberry
- New Dawn Rose
- Ninebark 'Diabolo'
- Nivalis flowering quince
- Northline saskatoon
- Nottingham medlar
- Olivia Rose Austin
- Olympiad Rose
- Onward pear
- Opal Plum
- Orange Glow Firethorn
- Ornamental Plum 'Nigra'
- Ozark Beauty Strawberry
- Packham pear
- Pat Austin Rose
- Paul's Himalayan Musk Rose
- Peace Rose
- Peach Reliance
- Peach Rochester
- Penelope Rose
- Peregrine Peach
- Physocarpus opulifolius 'Center Glow'
- Physocarpus opulifolius 'Coppertina'
- Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diabolo'
- Physocarpus opulifolius 'Little Devil'
- Physocarpus opulifolius 'Summer Wine'
- Pineberry
- Pink Knock Out Rose
- Pink Lady Apple
- Pink Lady flowering quince
- Playboy Rose
- Plum 'Stanley'
- Plum 'Victoria'
- Polka Raspberry
- Portugal quince
- Prairie Smoke
- Princess Alexandra of Kent Rose
- Prosperity Rose
- Prunus 'Accolade'
- Prunus 'Kanzan'
- Prunus 'Spire'
- Prunus maackii
- Prunus padus
- Prunus serrula
- Prunus subhirtella 'Autumnalis'
- Purple chokeberry
- Purple Chokeberry
- Pyracantha angustifolia
- Queen Elizabeth Rose
- Queen of Sweden Rose
- Queen of the Prairie
- Quince
- Quince 'Leskovac'
- Quince 'Smyrna'
- Quince Vranja
- Raspberries
- Raspberry 'Autumn Bliss'
- Raspberry 'Heritage'
- Red Chokeberry
- Renny Miniature Rose
- Rise 'n' Shine Miniature Rose
- Robin Hill serviceberry
- Rose
- Roseraie de l'Hay Rose
- Rossica Major rowan
- Rowallane quince
- Rowan
- Royal medlar
- Rugosa Rose
- Running serviceberry
- Salad Burnet
- Sally Holmes Rose
- Sanguisorba 'Tanna'
- Sanguisorba canadensis
- Sanguisorba menziesii
- Sanguisorba obtusa
- Sanguisorba officinalis
- Saphyr Rouge Firethorn
- Sargent Cherry Bonsai
- Sargent's quince
- Saskatoon 'Smoky'
- Saskatoon 'Thiessen'
- Saskatoon Berry
- Scabrosa Rugosa Rose
- Scepter'd Isle Rose
- Seascape Strawberry
- Serviceberry
- Sexy Rexy Rose
- Sheerwater Seedling rowan
- Shining Cinquefoil
- Shinseiki Asian pear
- Showy mountain ash
- Sloe
- Smoky saskatoon
- Smyrna quince
- Snowy mespilus
- Sophy's Rose
- Sorbus 'Joseph Rock'
- Sorbus aria
- Sorbus hupehensis
- Souvenir de la Malmaison Rose
- Spiraea 'Anthony Waterer'
- Spiraea 'Gold Flame'
- Spiraea 'Goldflame'
- Spiraea 'Grefsheim'
- Spiraea 'Little Princess'
- Spiraea 'Magic Carpet'
- Spiraea 'Shirobana'
- Spiraea betulifolia 'Tor'
- Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'
- Spiraea prunifolia
- Spiraea thunbergii 'Ogon'
- Spiraea x vanhouttei
- Spring Cinquefoil
- Spring Cinquefoil (Potentilla tabernaemontani)
- Starina Miniature Rose
- Stern's medlar
- Stone Bramble
- Strawberries
- Sun Flare Rose
- Sunblaze Miniature Rose
- Swedish Whitebeam
- Sweet Chariot Miniature Rose
- Sweet Cherry 'Stella'
- Sweet Cherry 'Sunburst'
- Sweetbriar Rose
- Tayberry
- Teasing Georgia Rose
- The Dark Lady Rose
- The Fairy Rose
- The Generous Gardener Rose
- The Pilgrim Rose
- Therese Bugnet Rose
- Thiessen saskatoon
- Thornless Boysenberry
- Thornless Evergreen Blackberry
- Thunberg Spirea
- Tibetan whitebeam
- Tormentil
- Touch of Class Rose
- Tristar Strawberry
- True Service Tree
- Trumpeter Rose
- Tulameen Raspberry
- Ussurian pear
- Veilchenblau Rose
- Veterans' Honor Rose
- Viking black chokeberry
- Vilmorin's rowan
- Vranja quince
- Waldo Blackberry
- Washington Hawthorn
- Water Avens
- Weeping silver pear
- Western Spirea
- Wild Cherry Bonsai
- Wild Crabapple Bonsai
- Wild Edric Rose
- Wild Rose
- Wild Service Tree
- Wild Strawberry
- Wild Strawberry
- Wildeve Rose
- William Shakespeare 2000 Rose
- Williams Pear
- Winter Nelis pear
- Wisley 2008 Rose
- Wood Avens
- Worcester Pearmain Apple
- Yellow Firethorn
- Yellow Raspberry
- Yoshino Cherry
- Youngberry
- Zephirine Drouhin Rose
Rose & orchard family — frequently asked questions
Are rose & orchard family toxic to cats and dogs?
Most rose & orchard family are pet-safe. Of the 384 rose & orchard family we cover, 206 are non-toxic on the ASPCA list and 178 carry a toxic or mildly-toxic rating. Even in a mostly-safe family, confirm the individual species before trusting it around pets.
How much light do rose & orchard family need?
Most rose & orchard family want plenty of direct sun — 352 of the 384 in our library do best there. If yours stretches toward the window or loses its variegation it needs more light; scorched or bleached leaves mean it is getting too much.
Are rose & orchard family easy to care for?
Some rose & orchard family suit experienced growers — several want strong light, sharp drainage or a specific seasonal rhythm. Check the individual species page for the exact regime before you buy.
What is the Rosaceae family?
The Rosaceae family — the rose & orchard family — groups 384 species across 24 genera in the Growli library, most prominently Rosa, Prunus, Pyrus. Members share a broadly similar light, water and soil pattern, which is why it pays to learn the family before the individual plant.
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