Botanical: Actinidia Deliciosa From Gooseberry to Kiwi Kiwifruit, commonly called kiwi, is a small fruit that grows on a woody vine and is native to China, where it was originally known as the Chinese gooseberry. It has a brown, fuzzy outer skin and bright green or golden flesh with a ring of
Botanical: Psidium Guajava A Berry of the Myrtle Woods Guava is a tropical fruit that grows on small trees or shrubs and is native to Central America, though it is now widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. It is typically round or oval in shape, with green
Botanical: Artocarpus Heterophyllus The World’s Largest Tree-Borne Fruit Jackfruit is a large tropical fruit that grows on the jackfruit tree, native to South and Southeast Asia. It is one of the largest tree-borne fruits in the world, often weighing up to 80 pounds or more. The fruit has a thick, green, spiky
Botanical: Citrus x Paradisi The Accidental Hybrid of Barbados Grapefruit is a large citrus fruit that grows on evergreen trees and is believed to have originated in the Caribbean as a natural hybrid between the pomelo and the sweet orange. It has a thick rind that ranges in color from yellow
Botanical: Vitis Labrusca / Vitis Vinifera 8,000 Years of Liquid Gold Grapes are small, round fruits that grow in clusters on woody vines belonging to the genus Vitis. They are believed to have originated in the Near East and have been cultivated for thousands of years. Grapes come in a variety of
Botanical: Physalis Peruviana A Berry in a Paper Cage Goldenberries, also known as Physalis or Cape gooseberries, are small, round fruits enclosed in a thin, papery husk. They are typically bright orange to yellow in color and grow on plants in the nightshade family, which also includes tomatoes. Goldenberries are native
Botanical: Lycium Barbarum The Nightshade of the Himalayas Goji berries are small, bright red to orange berries that grow on shrubs in the Lycium genus, native to Asia, particularly China. They have an elongated shape and a slightly chewy texture when dried. Goji berries have been used for centuries in traditional Chinese practices
Botanical: Durio Zibethinus King of Fruits Durian is a large tropical fruit known for its spiky outer shell and strong, distinctive odor. It is native to Southeast Asia, where it is often referred to as the “king of fruits.” Inside, the fruit contains soft, creamy flesh divided into segments, usually surrounding
Botanical: Selenicereus Undatus A Cactus-Born Legend Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, is a tropical fruit that comes from a type of cactus plant. It has a distinctive appearance, with bright pink or yellow skin and green scale-like protrusions, and can have either white or red flesh speckled with small black
Botanical: Vaccinium Macrocarpon / Vaccinium Oxycoccus Nature’s Sharpest Ruby Cranberries are small, round berries that grow on low, creeping vines in sandy bogs and wetlands. They are native to North America and have been used for centuries, including by Indigenous peoples for food and traditional purposes. Cranberries are typically bright red
