Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Seeds For Sale In St Louis

* The variety Brilliantissima tends to be more compact than the species. * This red chokeberry cultivar is a deciduous shrub which typically grows slowly to 6-8' tall and is perhaps most noted for its attractive glossy red berries and red fall foliage...

Canina, differing in having smaller prickles, shorter pedicels, and more persistant sepals; native to Europe and Western Asia. Not all authorities accept it as distinct, with the Flora Europaea treating it as a synonym of Rosa canina .

* The dried fruit, known as prunes, is a safe and effective laxative. * Plums are grown commercially in orchards, but modern rootstocks, together with self-fertile strains, training and pruning methods, allow single plums to be grown in relatively small...

* The wood is heavy, hard, durable, close grained, seasons and polishes well. It is a light-demanding species, requiring full sun to grow well. A very valuable timber tree, it is used for furniture making, veneer etc.

* The fruit can be made into jams and preserves.

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. * It is a deciduous shrub or small tree that can grow to 1–8 m (3–26 ft) (rarely to 10 m, 33 ft) in height. About the size of a blackcurrant, the fruit is produced in small clusters and the best wild forms can...

The species itself is dioecious , thus flowers on a female plant will only produce fruit when fertilized with pollen from a male plant. This species is used for similar purposes in southern China.

* The tree is native in the Mediterranean region, Iran and parts of central Asia. * It is cultivated for a spice obtained from the seeds inside the cherry stones. * Used as a rootstock for the cultivated cherries * Flowers bloom in mid spring and are...

In South-East Asia and elsewhere, it is called the Money Plant, because its seed pods have the appearance of silver coins. It has large, pointed oval leaves with marked serrations.

* Chia (Salvia hispanica) was the third most important food of the Aztecs in the time of Cortez (behind corn and beans and in front of amaranth), and has long been an important crop in Mesoamerica for the unique nutritional qualities of its seed.

Despite its Latin name, which means German or Germanic Medlar, it is indigenous to southwest Asia and also southeastern Europe , mostly the Black Sea coasts of modern Turkey, and was introduced to Germany by the Romans .

Cembroides but has mostly single needle pairs and round needles; edible seeds; native from Idaho to California and northern Mexico. The range is in southernmost Idaho , western Utah , Arizona , southwest New Mexico , Nevada , eastern and southern California...

* Lithocarpus edulis (common name, Japanese Stone Oak ) is a species of stone-oak native to Japan . Not of a good taste. * It is cultivated as an ornamental plant . It is an evergreen tree growing up to 15 metres tall.

* The Canary Island date palm is very widely planted as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions of the world, particularly in areas with Mediterranean climates. * The California Invasive Plant Council (Cal-IPC) classifies the potential impact of...

* 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 for several weeks or more in a cold, dry place.

* The wood is heavy, hard, durable, close grained, seasons and polishes well. It is a light-demanding species, requiring full sun to grow well. A very valuable timber tree, it is used for furniture making, veneer etc.

* In 1994, Saguaro National Park, near Tucson, Arizona, was designated to help protect this species and its habitat. * Native birds such as Gila woodpeckers, purple martins, house finches, and gilded flickers live inside holes in saguaros.

* Carya glabra, the Pignut hickory, is a common but not abundant species in the oak-hickory forest association in the Eastern United States and Canada. Other common names are pignut, sweet pignut, coast pignut hickory, smoothbark hickory, swamp hickory,...

The flowers, which appear in early summer, can have a pleasantly strong fragrance. * Rosa nutkana ( Nootka Rose , Bristly rose , Wild rose ) is a 2-10 foot (60cm-3m) tall perennial shrub in the Rose family ( Rosaceae ).

* Juglans hindsii , the Hinds' Black Walnut , also called the Northern California Walnut , is a large tree (up to 60 feet tall) endemic to roughly circular area in California centered near Fresno and reaching the San Francisco Bay area.

* 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...

* Rubus leucodermis (blackcap raspberry, black raspberry, whitebark raspberry, or blue raspberry,) is a species of Rubus native to western North America, from British Columbia, Canada south to California, New Mexico and Mexico.

* 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.

* It makes an excellent food and can be used as a staple food in much the same way as potatoes or cereals. * Plants can fruit in 5 - 7 years from seed and yields from mature trees are around 25 - 60 kilos per tree.

The leaves are 6-12 cm long and 2.5-5 cm broad, with a serrated margin. Prunus triflora or Prunus thibetica ; also called Chinese plum or Japanese plum ) is a small deciduous tree native to China , and now also grown in Korea , Japan , the United States...

Cembra; of relaxed pyramidal habit; blue-green foliage, needles to 4"; slow growing and in the 30-40' range in cultivation, and accordingly good for the smaller garden; native to Korea and mountains of Japan.

* This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's. It produces an abundance of medium sized round bright crimson tomatoes. The flavor is good. It was the main commercial tomato grown in New Jersey for many years.