Epic Yard Farm 2.0 Current Plant List

These are lists of locations throughout our property and areas that we have named and designated for different themes. A handful of plants are what the previous homeowners had planted, but majority of the plants are new trees we have planted since June of 2019.

We will try our best to keep this list up to date, please check back often for updates.

Updated: November 7, 2024

Main Orchard

Fruit Trees / Vines
Fig – Desert King
Nectaplum – Spice Zee
Aprium – Cot N Candy
Mulberry – White
Pluerry – Candy Heart
Pluerry – Sweet Treat
Plum – Bubblegum® (toka plum)
Plum – Methly
Plum – Japanese Golden Nectar – died summer 2024
Persimmon – Tanenashi
Persimmon – Ichi-Ki-Kei-Jiro

Other Perennials/Annuals

Arid Desert Garden

Fruit Trees / Vines
Date Palm – Black Sphinx
Date Palm – Barhi
Mulberry – Pakistan
Peach – Tropic Snow
Peach – Babcock 
Peach – Galaxy
Aprium – Shaa-Kar Pareh
Pear – Waddell Giant
Fig – Figo Preto
Fig – Col de Dame Noir
Fig – Marseilles Black

Other Perennials/Annuals
Cactus – ‘Yellow Platanera’ opuntia (yellow prickly pear cactus)
Cactus – Opuntia ficus-indica “Desert Romance”
Cactus – Opuntia Megacantha “Nopal picochulo”
Wolfberry – Anderson (Lycium andersonii)
Little-Leaf Cordia (Cordia parvifolia)
‘Azurea’ Shrubby germander (Teucrium fruticans)
Blackfoot Daisy (Melampodium leucanthum)
Milkweed – Desert Milkweed / Rush Milkweed (Asclepias subulata)
Baja Fairy Duster (Calliandra californica)
Pink Fairy Duster (Calliandra eriophylla)
Book-leaf mallee / Kruses’s bookleaf mallee (Eucalyptus kruseana)
Desert Globemallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua)

Patio Garden

Fruit Trees / Vines
Grape – Black Monukka
Olive – Koroneiki
Blackberry- Black Satin Thornless
Lemon – Dwarf Improved Meyer Lemon
Lime – Semi-Dwarf Mexican Thornless Lime
Orange – Dwarf Cara Cara (Red) Navel
Mandarin – might be Clementine, Kinnow or California Honey (lots of seeds)
Tangelo – Minneola

Other Perennials/Annuals
Rose – Sidonie Damask
Bay – Sweet Bay Laurel
Mexican Oregano ( Poliomintha madrensis) – died summer 2024
Syrian oregano (Origanum syriacum)
Caper
Arboretum Butterfly Bush (Buddleja officinalis)
Blue Butterfly Mist (Ageratum corymbosum)
Cooking/Common Sage (Salvia officinalis)
Mint – Apple
Desert Willow – Chilopsis linearis ‘MSWNLOPUR’ Desert Diva®
Jerusalem Sage (Phlomis fruticosa)
Gregg’s Mistflower – Conoclinium (Eupatorium) greggii ‘Boothill’
Mexican Evening Primrose (Oenothera speciosa)
Purple Bush Dusty Miller (Centaurea gymnocarpa)
Trailing germander (Teucrium chamaedrys)
Arizona milkweed (Asclepias angustifolia)
Pineneedle milkweed (Asclepias linaria)

Mediterranean Garden

Fruit Trees / Vines
Mandarin – Owari Satsuma
Fig – Tiger
Fig – Violette de Bordeaux
Fig – Unknown Spanish Green
Fig – Hadoulis F White
Fig – Strawberry Verte
Peach – Mid-Pride
Peach – Honey Babe Mini
Blackberry – Superlicious™
Blackberry – Prime-Ark Freedom

Other Perennials/Annuals
Caper x 2
Rosemary – BBQ
Rosemary – Tuscan Blue
Oregano – Bible Hyssop / Syrian oregano (Origanum syriacum)
Mint – Morocan
Giant Sea Squill (Urginea maritima)
Daylilies – Orange edible (Hemerocallis fulva)
Gaura “Whiskers Deep Rose” (Gaura lindheimeri)
Gaura lindheimeri ‘Siskiyou’
Little John Dwarf Bottlebrush (Melaleuca viminalis)
Tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica)
Jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis)
Blackfoot daisy (Melampodium leucanthum)
Tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica)

Veggie / Orchard Garden

Fruit Trees / Vines
Apple – Sundowner / Cripps Red – died summer 2024
Apple – Sierra Beauty
Cherry – Royal Lee
Cherry – Minnie Royal 
Loquat – Big Jim
Loquat – Christmas
Pear – Tennosui
Lemon – Lisbon
Fig – Martinenca Rimada
Fig – White Madeira

Other Perennials/Annuals
Asparagus – Sweet Purple
Asparagus – Jersey Knight
Fennel – Bronze
Cleveland Sage (Salvia clevelandii)

Fairy Dome

Fruit Trees / Vines
Grape – Thompson Seedless
Grape – Flame Seedless
Grape – Reliance Red – died summer 2024
Grape – Princess – died summer 2024
Peach – Tropic Snow
Loquat – Christmas
Persimmon – Ichi-Ki-Kei-Jiro, Asian

Other Perennials/Annuals
Rose – Yellow Lady Banks Climbing

East Orchard

Fruit Trees / Vines
Apple – Granny Smith
Apple – Pink Lady / Cripps Pink
Lemon – Meyer
Sour Orange – Bergamot (Citrus bergamia)
Limequat – died summer 2024
Variegated calamondin – died summer 2024
Pear – Magness
Pear – Moonglow
Indian Jujube – Taiwanese (Ziziphus mauritiana)
Indian Jujube – Thai (Ziziphus mauritiana)
Longan – Kohala
Longan – Pink Sri Chompoo 
Mango – Juliette

Other Perennials/Annuals
Tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica)

South Wall

Fruit Trees / Vines
Aprium – Leah Cot
Pomegranate – Parfianka
Pomegranate – Unknown
Tangelo – Minneola x 2
Fig – Unknown (might be Alma)
Mulberry – Shangri La
Chinese Jujube – Honey Jar
Chinese Jujube – Chico (GI 7-62)

Other Perennials/Annuals
Upright Myrtle Spurge (Euphorbia rigida)
Lemongrass
Rose – Autumn Damask

West Wall

Fruit Trees / Vines
Lemon – Eureka
Citrus – Calamondin
Citrus – Kaffir lime / makrut
Guava – Gift from Kyle
Elderberry – Mexican/Blue
Mulberry – Black Beauty
Red Goji Berry (Lycium barbarum)
Black Goji Berry (Lycium ruthenicum)

Other Perennials/Annuals
Mondell pine (Pinus eldarica)
Date Palm, male (Phoenix dactylifera)
Mesquite – Leslie Roy
Palo Verde – Desert Museum
Mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus)
White Bee Bush (Aloysia gratissima)
Wright’s Bee Bush (Aloysia wrightii)
‘Halliana’ Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) vine
Pink Ball Tree (Dombeya wallichii)
Mexican Flame Vine (Senecio confusus)
Desert Lavender (Condea emoryi, synonym Hyptis emoryi)
Cactus – ‘Yellow Platanera’ opuntia (yellow prickly pear cactus)
Cactus – Opuntia ficus-indica “Desert Romance”
Cactus – Opuntia Megacantha “Nopal picochulo”
Cactus – Peruvian Apple (Cereus repandus)
Monterey Blue (Dalea bicolor)

Front Yard

Fruit Trees / Vines
Guava – Red Malaysian
Grapefruit – MeloGold
Loquat – Advance – died summer 2024

Other Perennials/Annuals
Curry Leaf (Murraya koenigii)
Brazilian Pink Pepper (Schinus terebinthifolia)
Turkey Tangle Frogfruit (Lippia repens / Phyla nodiflora)