Flowering Tree Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Raleigh

* When grown in warm temperate or tropical climates, the fruit can become soft and juicy and is suitable for eating raw. In cooler climates such as Britain, however, it remains hard and astringent and needs to be cooked before being eaten.

* Pinus coulteri is cultivated as an ornamental tree, planted in parks and large gardens, and drought tolerant landscaping. * The Coulter pine or big-cone pine, Pinus coulteri, is a native of the coastal mountains of Southern California and northern Baja...

* Dark green shiny leaves turn red, orange, and yellow in the fall. * The kaki is among the oldest plants in cultivation, known for its use in China for more than 2000 years. * Grown for its 3" edible orange fruit in late fall.

When 12% dry it is slightly lighter in weight than Kauri and white in colour. Give them some protection from the cold for their first winter or two outdoors. It is dominant in lowland forest and wetlands throughout the North and South Islands.

It is also a widespread horticultural tree, besides being cultivated for the seeds. They are rich in oil and have a soft texture with a hint of resin in the flavour. They can also be ground into a powder and used as a thickener and flavouring in soups...

* Although its botanical name Prunus persica refers to Persia (present Iran) from where it came to Europe, genetic studies suggest peaches originated in China. * China is the world's largest producer of peaches and nectarines.

* The bush grows to a maximum height of 13 feet (4 m ), and the prickles are sparse to scattered along the stalks.

Showy mountain-ash is very similar to the closely related American mountain-ash. Like the American mountain-ash (Sorbus Americana), the showy mountain-ash has pinnately compound leaves and often large clusters of flowers and fruits.

* The young plants have many prickles and serrated edged leaves. The leaves become smooth with age and prickles less evident. * This tree is native to the Caucasus region where it is nearly threatened by habitat loss and cutting for firewood.

We send healthy 2-3' trees. American Butternut has big, sweet-tasting nuts with tender white meat and rich buttery flavor. Imagine growing bushels and bushels of these wonderful nuts for salads, baking and eating fresh! The butternut is a lovely, long-lived...

Introduced into Latin America and California by Spanish settlers in 1769, pomegranate is now cultivated in parts of California and Arizona for juice production. It is widely cultivated throughout Armenia , Azerbaijan , Iran , Afghanistan , Pakistan ,...

* Dark green shiny leaves turn red, orange, and yellow in the fall. * The kaki is among the oldest plants in cultivation, known for its use in China for more than 2000 years. * Grown for its 3" edible orange fruit in late fall.

It is an upright, fast-growing, deciduous tree that typically grows to 15-20' tall with a rounded form. Fruits may be harvested for use in making jams and preserves. Apricots ripen in summer.

* It is a tree of the redwood understory in its native range. * The fruit of this species is about 1 - 1.5cm long:- It is eaten raw or cooked. The fruit contains about 8.6% sugars, 2.9% malic acid, 0.74% ash.

* The fruit can be used for jams and preserves. It is used mainly for treating disorders of the heart and circulation system, especially angina. * In the past, midland hawthorn was widely but incorrectly known by the name C.

* The very bold, decorative leaves and the attractive catkins produced in spring make it an excellent ornamental tree for planting in parks and large gardens. * The fruit is a nut , produced in bunches of 4-10 together; the nut is spherical, 3-5 cm long...

The flowers are small (5–10 mm diameter), with four yellow petals, produced in clusters of 10–25 together in the late winter, well before the leaves appear. * The species is also grown as an ornamental plant for its late winter flowers, which open...

When 12% dry it is slightly lighter in weight than Kauri and white in colour. Give them some protection from the cold for their first winter or two outdoors. It is dominant in lowland forest and wetlands throughout the North and South Islands.

A very valuable timber tree, it is used for furniture making, veneer etc. Regia has insecticidal properties: at a concentration of 10 mg/ml, it killed 98% of Tetranychus cinnabarinus (carmine spider mites) in one study.

* 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.

* The Spaniards, because the tree looked like the white oaks in Europe, called the tree "roble". A variety of mammals and birds eat them, including the Acorn Woodpecker, Western Scrub Jay, Yellow-billed Magpie, and California ground squirrel.

* A very hardy plant tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c. It often reaches the alpine tree line in this area. * Succeeds in most situations, flourishing on N. * Shiny dark green needles, to 5"; columnar when young, more open and spreading with...

* The fruit is dark green, prickly (or bristled), egg-shaped and can be up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long, with a moderately firm texture. * An extract from the leaves has been reportedly successful in lowering elevated blood pressure by its decreasing...

And as a flavouring for sloe gin and other liqueurs. * Prunus spinosa ( blackthorn or sloe ) is a species of Prunus native to Europe , western Asia , and locally in northwest Africa .

* The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today. * The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens.

The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months. The seed is up to 3cm long. * The seed is eaten raw or cooked. Rather thin-shelled, the seed is small and sweet.

Flowers in early spring; edible fruit. * Cornelian cherry juices are rich in potassium, calcium, sodium, iron, zinc, manganese, and copper. Mas but is more tree-like in its habit. * A very ornamental plant, it is very closely related to C.