Plant For Moist Soil Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Greensboro

* Amelanchier ovalis , commonly known as Snowy Mespilus , is a serviceberry shrub. Its pome fruits are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked. Used for small articles. * Wood - fine grained, hard, very heavy, reddish.

* Fruit is attractive to wildlife. * Leaves and inner bark can be used as an insecticide and a dye. * Research on elderberries is being conducted at the University of Missouri's South West Center in Mount Vernon and at the Missouri State Fruit Experiment...

* This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's. It was used for canning, juice and fresh market. * Newer varieties have taken over the commercial world, as you may notice in your grocery store, that are flavorless and hardBut...

* The trees have an extensive root system and can be planted on banks etc for erosion control. * It is one of the heaviest woods in North America. * Native to eastern North America from the Gulf Coast north to Thunder Bay in Ontario and Lake St. John...

Known for its 1/2-3/4 in. * A tree to 60 ft. * Edible Uses: Fruit - cooked. It is in flower from Mar to May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to October. Large with an agreeably acid flavour, theymake good preserves and a refreshing lemonade-like drink.

Amomum, but with purple or yellowish-red stems, and like that species prefers wet soils. Clusters of small, creamy-white flowers are followed by clusters of blue berries. * Cornus amomum subsp obliqua is synonymous with and formerly known as Cornus obliqua.

* The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals. They can also be sprouted and used in salads. * The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious.

* The berries or seeds have been used in the treatment of grass sickness, low fever, headaches and weight loss. The best quality is from young leaf stalks still in the bud, whilst coarser material is obtained from older leaves or the bases of old leaf...

Plant forms a trunk when grown in standing water. White blooms are followed by black fruit about 1/2 inch wide in long clusters. Usually stemless, the leaves arising from an underground stock.

The cones are slender, yellow-green ripening brown, 10-15 mm long and 4-5 mm broad, with 6-8 overlapping scales. Growing to a height of 10-20 m tall with a 0.4 m trunk diameter, exceptionally to 30 m tall and 1.6 m diameter, the tree is often stunted...

* Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds.

Peruviana (Cape Gooseberry), easily identifiable by the larger, bright orange to red papery covering over its fruit, which resemble Chinese lanterns . * Sow the seed in March/April in a greenhouse only just covering the seed.

* A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in). * They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October.

* Quercus chrysolepis , commonly termed Canyon Live Oak , is a species of evergreen oak that is found in the southwestern part of North America , notably in the California Coast Ranges .

* In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes. * Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties.

* The dried fruit, known as prunes, is a safe and effective laxative. It has an agreeable almond smell and flavour. * An edible gum is obtained from points of damage on the trunk. * This is the most commonly grown plum at least in Europe, and most prunes...

* 2" white or pale pink flowers in small clusters in summer. * The seed is a good source of vitamin E, it can be ground and mixed with flour or added to other foods as a supplement.

* Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and far northwestern Vietnam . * Needles to 1" long, in 2 rows forming a trough; barrel-shaped cones, 4", dark violet-black.

The soaked leaves have been chewed in the treatment of lung problems. An infusion of the bark, combined with wild cherry bark (Prunus sp.) has been used as a cure-all tonic. It is also grown in parks and gardens as an ornamental plant.

* The wood is heavy, hard, durable, close grained, seasons and polishes well. Regia has insecticidal properties: at a concentration of 10 mg/ml, it killed 98% of Tetranychus cinnabarinus (carmine spider mites) in one study.

* The fruit can be made into jams and preserves.

* A native of the eastern Mediterranean; sparse white flowers with purple anthers; edible fruit, orange-red or yellow, 3/4"; few thorns * In warm temperate areas the fruit develops more fruit sugars and has a fragrant sugary pulp with a slightly acid...

The red petals are long and strap-like, and dangle over the umbrella-like style of the flower, which is held upside down at the end of a 50 cm long scape. Sarracenia rubra is generally clump-forming.

* Prinsepia sinensis is a deciduous Shrub growing to 1.8 m (6ft) at a medium rate. * Grown mostly for its edible fruit which is very high in vitamin C. * 6' to 10' tall equally as wide * red, cherry-like fruit 0.5" in diameter ripens in July

Hinkoki Cypess Bonsai features thick tighter foliage making it a great bonsai for training as the foliage can be easily formed. * "A tall, slender pyramid with spreading branches and drooping, frondlike branchlets." (Dirr); dark green foliage; prefers...

* The oil-rich seed has a delicious taste with a slightly resinous flavour, it used to be gathered in large quantities by the local Indians who ate it as a staple food. * Pinus coulteri is cultivated as an ornamental tree, planted in parks and large gardens,...

* Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction. * Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens.