Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Rhode Island

* The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals. * It is an important crop for subsistence farmers in Africa. * The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious.

* Requires a rich loam. * Under favorable circumstances its seeds may remain viable for many years, with the oldest recorded lotus germination being from that of seeds 1,300 years old recovered from a dry lakebed in northeastern China.

The flowers are white, with a five-lobed corolla 10–15 mm across, with an inflated basal calyx which matures into the papery orange fruit covering, 4–5 cm long and broad. It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 40–60 cm tall, with spirally...

Oval to round fruit with red sweet flesh and small seeds, maturing in 85 days. * It was an All American winner in 1964. * Crimson Sweet is a heirloom variety that has been around a long time.

* Native to east Asia. * The flesh is sweet and very tart. * 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.

* 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.

* It is closely related to the eastern black raspberry Rubus occidentalis. * Young shoots - harvested as they emerge in the spring, then peeled and eaten raw or cooked like asparagus.

* On account of its aromatic properties, fennel fruit forms one of the ingredients of the well-known compound liquorice powder. * Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a flowering plant species in the carrot family.

* 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.

Serrano peppers prefer to live in soils with a pH between 7.0 and 8.5. Serranos are not frost tolerant and do best in warm temperatures above 75 °F (24 °C). * The Scoville rating of the serrano pepper is 10,000 to 25,000.

* Small greenish-yellow flowers from April to July, in profusion; conspicuous brown-yellow winged fruit from August to October; 1 1/2" leaves; spiny branches; dry soil, full sun; native to southern Europe, western Asia.

* The dried fruit, known as prunes, is a safe and effective laxative. Their early flowering and fruiting means that they require a sheltered spot away from frosts and cold winds. * An edible gum is obtained from points of damage on the trunk.

'Fire Hill' is a popular cultivar with red flowers. * Prunus tenella Batsch, Dwarf Russian Almond , is a species of deciduous shrubs in the genus Prunus , native to steppes of Eastern Europe and Western Siberia , as well as dry open sites of Caucasus...

* 1" flowers in large or small clusters. * Wild Prairie Rose is the state flower of the U.S. states of Iowa and North Dakota. * A low shrub found on dry slopes and prairies. * The name Rosa arkansana comes from the Arkansas River in Colorado.

Numerous cultivars with flowers in shades of white, pink and red have been selected. * The fruit has been part of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for thousands of years, used to treat arthritis, leg edema, and cramping in the calf muscle.

It requires full sun. Some mannagrasses are considered weeds while others are endangered in their native habitats. The panicle inflorescences nod when heavy. * This grass is native to the northeastern USA and eastern Canada; it grows in wetland situations,...

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 grows in well-drained, loamy or sandy soils.

* The seed contains up to 45% of an edible oil, it is used mainly for margarines. * They can also be made into jellies, jams, pies, cakes etc. * Butia capitata , also known as Pindo Palm or Jelly Palm , is a palm native to Brazil and Uruguay .

This effect is brought about by the presence of bioflavonoids in the fruit, these bioflavonoids are also strongly antioxidant, helping to prevent or reduce degeneration of the blood vessels.

* Anise is a herbaceous annual plant growing to 1 m (3 ft) or more tall. * The leaves have a sweet aniseed flavour, they are very refreshing to chew and are also nice as a flavouring in salads, puddings, soups, stews etc.

* The fruit is juicy with a very good flavour. * Rubus spectabilis ( Salmonberry ) is a species of Rubus native to the west coast of North America from west central Alaska to California .

* 1" fragrant single pink roses in small clusters; 1/2" orange to scarlet hips lasting well into winter; often grows on lime; with erect, arching branches; native to Europe and western Asia, where it grows in hedgerows and along forest edges; naturalized...

* The fruit is not at all insipid, it has a very strong spicy taste of germolene, just like being in a hospital waiting room. It is a member of the Ericaceae (heath family). * Gaultheria procumbens ( Eastern Teaberry , Checkerberry , Boxberry , or American...

* This is a timeless classic. * They are like the peppers that you buy in the store. * California Wonder peppers are an open pollinated heirloom variety of sweet bell pepper. * Blocky shape, excellent for stuffing with a sweet mild flavor.

* Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in nutritionally poor soil. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.

* The seed contains up to 45% of an edible oil, it is used mainly for margarines. * They can also be made into jellies, jams, pies, cakes etc. * Butia capitata , also known as Pindo Palm or Jelly Palm , is a palm native to Brazil and Uruguay .

* Native Americans made an infusion of chinkapin leaves to relieve headaches and fevers. * It grows best on well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. * It is a spreading shrub or small tree, reaching 2–8 m in height at maturity.