Acid Loving Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Arlington

* Running serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, stoloniferous shrub which typically suckers and spreads to form thickets. It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before...

* Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita . This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height.

This particular species is known by the common names thinleaf huckleberry, tall huckleberry, big huckleberry, mountain huckleberry, square-twig blueberry, and (ambiguously) as "black huckleberry".

* The most important of the edible blueberries, but also a good ornamental; dark green or blue-green leaves, turning yellow, orange, red, and bronzy in fall; masses of white or pinkish flowers with the new leaves; blue-black berries to 1/2" starting in...

* Running serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, stoloniferous shrub which typically suckers and spreads to form thickets. It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before...

Sweeter than A. * The fruit can be eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. * This is a climbing plant, supporting itself by twining around branches etc. * Actinidia arguta ( hardy kiwi ) is a perennial vine native to Korea , Northern China , and Russian...

* The fruit can be made into jams and preserves.

When fully ripe it falls from the tree and so it is advisable to grow the plant in short grass in order to cushion the fall of the fruit. * It is ripe in November/December and is about 15mm in diameter.

Low doses of the fruit are said to stimulate the central nervous system whilst large doses depress it. * Schisandra chinensis ( pinyin : literally "five flavor berry") is a deciduous woody vine native to forests of Northern China and the Russian Far East.

* An extract from fruit called myricerone blocks a receptor for the peptide, endothelin, an important mediator of blood vessel constriction, indicating potential for drug development.

The leaves are needle-like, 12-22 mm long, rhombic in cross-section, dark bluish-green with conspicuous stomatal lines. The shoots are orange-brown, glabrous or with scattered pubescence.

* The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. * The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals. * This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC.

It is commonly called downy cherry in recognition of its downy leaves, downy stems and downy fruits. It infrequently grows as a small tree. * Prunus tomentosa, is native to northern and western China, Japan, Korea, Tibet, Kashmir and the Himalayas.

* The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. * The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals. * This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC.

* This variety is very heavy yielding over a long season. * he fruit will mature in about 70 days from transplanting. * The seed germinates in 2-3 weeks and should be started indoors in April/May.

* Rhamnus caroliniana ( syn. In Missouri, it is typically found along woodland streams, open wooded hillsides, upland ridges, thickets and glades primarily in limestone areas south of the Missouri River and throughout the Ozarks (Steyermark).

* A shrub or small tree, thick-shelled round nuts, 3/4"; native to south central U.S. and northern Mexico. It is found at elevations ranging from 700 ft to 6700 ft. It produces nuts with a width of 1/2—3/4 in.

* Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant that soothes irritated tissues, controls coughing and relieves pain. In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found...

* Canavalia gladiata, usually called Sword Bean, is a domesticated plant species in the legume (Fabaceae) family. * The legume is a used as a vegetable in interiors of central and south central India, though not commercially farmed.

This particular species is known by the common names thinleaf huckleberry, tall huckleberry, big huckleberry, mountain huckleberry, square-twig blueberry, and (ambiguously) as "black huckleberry".

* The average yield from wild trees in the Himalayas is 83kg per year, though some trees yield up to 200kg. * The fruit tends to be quite large and fragrant, and when carefully wrapped (it has a tendency to bruise because of its juiciness), it can last...

In the United States it may also be known as "Silver Dollars," also because of the seed pods. In South-East Asia and elsewhere, it is called the Money Plant, because its seed pods have the appearance of silver coins.

When kept in a cool place, and not shelled, the seed should store for at least 12 months. An edible oil is obtained from the seed. The seed ripens in mid to late autumn and will probably need to be protected from squirrels.

* 2" pinkish-purple flowers; scarlet hips to 1/2"; red branches; spreads into dense thickets by suckering from roots. * The fruit contains about 2.8% dry weight vitamin C.

* Actinidia kolomikta is cultivated in cold temperate regions as an ornamental plant, largely for the striking random variegation in pink and white of some its leaves but also because of the relatively small (2-5 g or 0.07- 0.18 ounces) kiwifruit-like...

Broad-oval leaves (2-4” long) are sharply-serrulate. Flowers have red calyxes and yellowish stamens. Spicily fragrant pink flowers (solitary or in pairs) bloom in winter (February – March in St. Louis but earlier in mild winter climates) before the...

* The flowers can be added to salads or used as a garnish. * 2 1/2" deep purple flowers on a plant that resembles a small hollyhock; likes full sun; biennial or perennial; native to Europe, north Africa, and northwest China.