Ornamental Fruit Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In El Paso

A tea made from the berries has a spicy gin-like flavour. * Juniperus communis subsp. Alpina , Vitosha , Bulgaria . The seeds are dispersed when birds eat the cones, digesting the fleshy scales and passing the hard seeds in their droppings.

Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position. * Succeeds in most soils and pH types, but dislikes growing in wet soils, especially when these are of clay. Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow in the shade...

Prefers a deep sandy loam and a very sunny position. * Succeeds in most soils and pH types, but dislikes growing in wet soils, especially when these are of clay. Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow in the shade...

* Although many North American hawthorns are polyploid and reproduce by apomixis, this species is apparently diploid and sexual, at least throughout Ontario, Canada. The plant is a bush or small tree to about 7 meters in height and very thorny, particularly...

* This wild cucumber has edible fruit which are very tasty when green and extremely bitter when yellow and fully ripe. * The fruits are beautiful hanging on the vines so it is recommended to grow on a trellis if possible.

* It was called "pepper vine" by early travelers and pioneers of the American Old West. They used it as a pepper substitute to spice up food since real black pepper (Piper nigrum) was a costly and rarely obtainable spice.

* Carobs are also known as St. John's bread because, according to tradition of some Christians, St. John the Baptist subsisted on them in the wilderness. * The pulp in the seedpods of carob is very nutritious and, due to its high sugar content, sweet-tasting...

* Physocarpus opulifolius is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on arching stems. * This tough, thicket-forming, Missouri native deciduous shrub grows 5-8 feet tall with gracefully arching branches.

* It is typically found in Hawaiian tropical dry forests on leeward island slopes up to an elevation of 600 m (2,000 ft). * Like other indigenous species in Hawaiʻi, the wiliwili is threatened by competition with non-native species that are free of the...

Pistacia vera often is confused with other species in the genus Pistacia that are also known as pistachio. Vera by their geographic distributions (in the wild) and their nuts. * The pistachio ( Pistacia vera L., Anacardiaceae ) is a small tree native...

* Yields an essential oil called 'Abietine'. The male cones grow at the base of shoots on the lower branches. * The Gray Pine ( Pinus sabineana ) is a pine endemic to California in the United States ; historically and internationally, the common name...

* This is one of the most common species in the genus. Its growth is quite variable under both cultivated and wild conditions. * Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.

A sugar can be extracted from the seed. * Sweet chestnut has been listed as one of the 38 substances used to prepare Bach flower remedies, a kind of alternative medicine promoted for its effect on health.

* Butcher's broom has been known to enhance blood flow to the brain, legs, and hands. Since Butcher's broom tightens blood vessels and capillaries, it is used to treat varicose veins.

* The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. The fruit can be used in making pies, preserves, etc, and can also be dried for later use. It ripens fairly late, specimens seen at the end of October 1998 were not quite fully ripe.

* This wild cucumber has edible fruit which are very tasty when green and extremely bitter when yellow and fully ripe. * The fruits are beautiful hanging on the vines so it is recommended to grow on a trellis if possible.

* It is an evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub growing to 3 metres (9.8 ft) tall. * The plant can be grown as an informal windbreak hedge in all but the most exposed situations. * Cotoneaster franchetii ( Franchet's Cotoneaster ) is a species of Cotoneaster...

* Seedling trees take from 5 - 8 years before they start bearing fruit, though grafted trees will often flower heavily in their third year. * The fruit can be used in making pies, preserves, etc, and can also be dried for later use.

It is found across the American Southwest, from California to Utah. Leaves on plants at higher elevation may turn gold or red as the weather cools. * Native Californians use the twigs of the western redbud to weave baskets, and even prune the shrub to...

* Ligustrum lucidum ( Glossy Privet , Chinese Privet or Broad-leaf Privet ) is a species of privet native to the southern half of China . It is taken internally in the treatment of complaints associated with weak kidney and liver energy such as menopausal...

It can cause irritation of the mouth and digestive system, and on rare occasions the swelling of the mouth and throat may be severe enough to affect breathing.If the plant is properly dried or cooked it can be eaten as a root vegetable.A preparation of...

* A shrub or small tree; silvery throughout, with compound leaves and pale yellow flowers in pendulous clusters to 6", each 3/4" wide; pods to 6"; native to seashores of the Old World tropics .

* The shrub takes a rounded form and has many branches covered in deciduous leaves. * The inflorescence is a raceme of generally pea-like yellow flowers about 3 centimeters long. It is 2 to 3 centimeters long and contains many seeds.

The seeds are very nourishing and are given to convalescents and to encourage weight gain, especially in anorexia nervosa. * Fenugreek is much used in herbal medicine, especially in North Africa, the Middle East and India.

The fruit contains about 8.6% sugars, 2.9% malic acid, 0.74% ash. * Cornus sessilis is a species of dogwood known by the common names blackfruit cornel or blackfruit dogwood and miner's dogwood .

* Physocarpus opulifolius is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on arching stems. * This tough, thicket-forming, Missouri native deciduous shrub grows 5-8 feet tall with gracefully arching branches.

Spreading growth to 24in. * There are numerous cultivars widely grown in horticulture. Many of them are hardy to –18 °C., with flowers ranging in color from violet, to violet-blue, rosy pink, and even white.