Honey Bee Food Ornamental Fruit For Sale In Virginia

The plant prefers full sun, good drainage, and moderate weekly watering. The many inflorescences have closely spaced whorls of small flowers with brightly colored calyces. Long, in dense, terminal racemes.

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

* The fruit is small with very little flesh, but it is easily harvested and when soaked for 10 - 30 minutes in hot or cold water makes a very refreshing lemonade-like drink (without any fizz of course).

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. A sour taste, but the fruit is palatable. * An extremely hardy apple with very fragrant white flowers, dark red or yellow fruits, 3/8" (but variable), persisting into winter; of full rounded habit; formerly much...

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. * The Strawberry Tree grows to 5-10 m tall, rarely up to 15 m, with a trunk diameter of up to 80 cm.

* The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens. * The plant is high in certain antioxidants.

One to several trunks are crooked and the 4-6 in. Long, dark-green leaves are velvety beneath. Diameter, red fruits that are pleasantly flavored and used as a substitute for limes.

* Bees collect nectar from its flowers to make honey. * Not only was the dye used anciently to color food, but also to dye cloth and paint the skin (which is still done today). * Annatto, obtained from the oily arils of the seeds is the world's second...

The wood is also used for pallets, rough floors, pulpwood, and firewood. The leaf turns purple in autumn, eventually becoming an intense bright scarlet. * The wood of Nyssa sylvatica is heavy, hard, cross-grained, and difficult to split, especially after...

* The fruit is small with very little flesh, but it is easily harvested and when soaked for 10 - 30 minutes in hot or cold water makes a very refreshing lemonade-like drink (without any fizz of course).

* 1 3/4" pink or, less commonly, white flowers, in summer; round hips; native from Minnesota to British Columbia, south to northern Mexico. * An infusion of the leaves has been used as a spring tonic.

* Lilac or rosy-purple wonderfully fragrant 1/2" flowers in early spring; red fruit in June; may be evergreen or nearly so; native to Europe and western Asia. * Mezereum has been used in the past for treating rheumatism and indolent ulcers, but because...

* The fruit can be eaten raw, cooked in pies, cakes etc or fermented into cider. * The leaves contain up to 2.4% of an antibacterial substance called 'phloretin'.This inhibits the growth of a number of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in as low...

This plant is a deciduous shrub growing erect or spreading or trailing. * This plant is common in many types of habitat in western North America, and it may dominate some ecosystems, such as sagebrush.

* 3" leaves, blue green or gray green; reddish-yellow fruit; native to western Asia, southeast Europe. Succeeds on dry gravels and on sandy soils. * Succeeds in any reasonably good soil, preferring a good fertile well-drained loamy soil.

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. A sour taste, but the fruit is palatable. * An extremely hardy apple with very fragrant white flowers, dark red or yellow fruits, 3/8" (but variable), persisting into winter; of full rounded habit; formerly much...

* Used as a rootstock for the cultivated apples. * The fruit can be eaten raw, cooked in pies, cakes etc or fermented into cider. * There are more than 7,500 known cultivars of apples, resulting in a range of desired characteristics.

Moschata acts as the genetic bridge within the genus and is closest to the genus' progenitor. Sow 2 or 3 seeds per pot and thin out to the best plant. * The ancestral species of the genus Cucurbita were present in the Americas before the arrival of humans.

It is the type species of the subgenus Padus with flowers in racemes , which are hermaphroditic and pollinated by bees and flies; it is a deciduous small tree or large shrub 8–16 m tall.

* Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. * Bright green leaves, very dense, with a horizontal habit; orange, scarlet, and reddish purple in fall; yellow flowers followed by bright red fruit, very attractive in winter; generally a good, tough plant;...

It is possible to produce apples from these trees in places like California, Hawaii and Florida. * The leaves contain up to 2.4% of an antibacterial substance called 'phloretin'.This inhibits the growth of a number of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria...

The fruit can also be used in preserves. It flowers during the summer in white blooms. The leaves are gray-green and pale and fuzzy underneath, and several centimeters long. It is native to the low-elevation woodlands of the Himalayas in China , India...

Try baking, broiling, or sauteing them with butter and sugar for a luscious dessert. We like them fully yellow with just a dusting of brown freckles. Slice them onto cereal or pancakes, fold into fruit salad, blend into smoothies, and bake into muffins.

A tea made from the bark has been drunk to stimulate milk flow in nursing mothers. The tiny, greenish-yellow flowers, borne in compact, terminal panicles, are followed by showy red clusters of berries which persist into the winter and attract wildlife.

They are especially indicated in the treatment of weak heart combined with high blood pressure. * Seed - this is best sown as soon as it is ripe in the autumn in a cold frame, some of the seed will germinate in the spring, though most will probably take...

Too small for commercial exploitation, the wood is used locally for turnery, inlay work, woodenware etc. * A lovely, useful plant with white or gray bark, shiny dark green leaves, translucent quarter-inch scarlet fruit in large quantities; takes well...

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