Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Providence

Used as a cereal, it is probably best known as the breakfast cereal porridge but it can also be used in many other ways. Conservation Plant Characteristics Avena sativa L. It has a floury texture and a mild, somewhat creamy flavour.

Used as a cereal, it is probably best known as the breakfast cereal porridge but it can also be used in many other ways. Conservation Plant Characteristics Avena sativa L. It has a floury texture and a mild, somewhat creamy flavour.

* Many cultures in India, Afghanistan, Iran, and the Middle East use fennel seed in cooking. It grows well in sandy soils and is drought tolerant once established. The seeds, leaves and roots can be used, but the seeds are most active medicinally and...

Measuring in at about 1000 on the scoville scale, its more sweet than spicy as compared to a jalapeno. * This pepper is on the lower end of the HEAT scale measured in scoville units.

* Besides the use for ornamental purposes, Job's tears grains are useful as a source of food (cereals) and folk medicine. * In its native environment it is grown in higher areas where rice and corn do not grow well.

* The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds. * The seed is a good source of vitamin E, it can be ground and mixed with flour or...

* During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens. The syrup is used as a nutritional supplement, especially for babies. * The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today.

It is a member of the Ericaceae (heath family). * Gaultheria procumbens ( Eastern Teaberry , Checkerberry , Boxberry , or American Wintergreen ) is a species of Gaultheria native to northeastern North America from Newfoundland west to southeastern Manitoba...

* A perennial with striking pink or white five-petaled 2" flowers in summer; often a weed, but a very pretty one; likes sun, grows in grassy places, especially on limestone, often in ditches along roads; native to Europe.

It is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means of halting or reversing the growth of cancers. Canina, differing in having smaller prickles, shorter pedicels, and more persistant sepals; native...

* The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. The fertile stems grow upright. In general, it produces short, tough rhizomes and grows in dense clumps. * This sedge is very variable in appearance.

* Pinus coulteri is a substantial coniferous evergreen tree in the genus Pinus. The Coulter pine has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. The size ranges from 10–24 m (33–79 ft) tall, and a trunk diameter up to 1 m (3.3...

* The species is grown as an ornamental tree for its strongly fragrant flowers. * Flowers bloom in mid spring and are pollinated mainly by bees and insects. * It is cultivated for a spice obtained from the seeds inside the cherry stones.

* Seedlings have up to 24 cotyledons on germination (the most of any plant)! * Because of its isolation in a remote area, it escaped discovery until 1964. * The Mexican government has declared this species endangered.

It grows in large stands from sea level up to 1400 metres but in the south-west of its range it is restricted to mountainous areas and occurs in small, isolated populations. It is found from the Oshima Peninsula in Hokkaid?

* An extract from the leaves has been reportedly successful in lowering elevated blood pressure by its decreasing peripheral vascular resistance. * Annona muricata is tolerant of poor soil and prefers lowland areas between the altitudes of 0 metres (0...

'Fire Hill' is a popular cultivar with red flowers. It grows to 1.5 m (5 ft) and is a popular ornamental plant in cold temperate regions, valued for its profuse spring blossom and exceptional winter hardiness.

* It is a sprawling vine 8-10 feet long. * The fruits are beautiful hanging on the vines so it is recommended to grow on a trellis if possible. * This wild cucumber has edible fruit which are very tasty when green and extremely bitter when yellow and...

* Loquats are unusual among fruit trees in that the flowers appear in the autumn or early winter, and the fruits are ripe in late winter or early spring. * It is an evergreen large shrub or small tree , with a rounded crown, short trunk and woolly new...

* Actinidia kolomikta is an ornamental plant for gardens and a houseplant. * This kiwi is a relatively fast-growing, deciduous, woody vine which typically grows 15-20' and features tiny, slightly fragrant, greenish-white flowers in early summer and attractive,...

* It will yield normal sized cucumbers but not take up as much room in the garden. * This variety is perfect for growing in containers or restricted spaces.

) is a deciduous tree of the genus Juglans (section Cardiocaryon ), native to the Eastern Asiatic Region ( China , Russian Far East , North Korea and South Korea ). * The Manchurian walnut ( Juglans mandshurica Maxim.

* This tree responds very well to coppicing, which is still practised in Britain, and produces a good crop of tannin-rich wood every 12 to 30 years, depending on intended use and local growth rate.

* Besides fresh consumption, the fruits may be dried, canned, soaked in baijiu (Chinese liquor), or fermented into alcoholic beverages. * Native to east Asia. * The flesh is sweet and very tart.

* This tree responds very well to coppicing, which is still practised in Britain, and produces a good crop of tannin-rich wood every 12 to 30 years, depending on intended use and local growth rate.

Wood - close-grained, soft, brittle. It has been used to make baskets, mats, ropes and as an ornament on bows, arrows etc. An excellent fuel. The bark can also be made into a string.

* The flowers have a sweet fruity perfume. * The plant has a folk history in the treatment of cancer, modern research has isolated certain compounds from the plant that show anticancer activity.