Shade Tolerant Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Akron

* The plant is successful in natural landscape and native plant palette style, and habitat gardens and public sustainable landscape and restoration projects that are similar to its habitat conditions.

* The fruit contains about 4.9% sugars, 3.2% protein, 0.9% pectin. * 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...

* It prefers dry soil and plenty of sunlight. * The name Blue Oak derives from the dark blue-green tint of its leaves, which are deciduous, 4–10 cm long, and entire or shallowly lobed.

Since it is not appreciably absorbed by the body, it is used orally in the treatment of various enteric infections, especially bacterial dysentery. Berberine, universally present in rhizomes of Mahonia species, has marked antibacterial effects and is...

The seed is rich in carbohydrates, it can be dried, then ground and used as a flour in breads, puddings, as a thickener in soups etc. A sugar can be extracted from the seed. The roasted seed can be used as a coffee substitute.

* The hollow stems can be made into whistles and flutes. * Leycesteria formosa ( Himalayan Honeysuckle , Flowering Nutmeg , Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry ) is a deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to the Himalaya and southwestern...

When kept in a cool place, and not shelled, the seed should store for at least 12 months. The seed ripens in mid to late autumn and will probably need to be protected from squirrels.

* White flowers to 3" across. * An extract of the root is used as a cosmetic and is particularly useful in treating rose-coloured rashes and capillary weaknesses. * The bush is native to the Mediterranean region, growing wild on walls or in rocky coastal...

* Pinus torreyana is a broad, open-crowned pine tree growing to 8–17 meters (26–56 ft) tall in the wild, with 25–30 centimeters (9.8–11.8 in) long leaves ('needles') in groups of five.

Immature flowering stems - cooked in much the same way as broccoli. Added to salads or used as a potherb. * The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. * Dwarf Essex Rape is an excellent forage crop for livestock and wildlife.

It is most abundant in the Pacific Northwest . There are up to five fairly large seeds in the centre of the fruit, these often stick together and so the effect is of eating a cherry-like fruit with a single seed.

* The fruit is not at all insipid, it has a very strong spicy taste of germolene, just like being in a hospital waiting room. It is a member of the Ericaceae (heath family). * An evergreen groundcover, a source of wintergreen oil; 1/4" very light pink...

It also provides cover for nesting sites. * The fruit is eaten by various animals. Because they bloom early in the spring, before many other plants bloom, and require very little maintenance, they are often used in horticulture for ornamental use.

* Source of the commercial pecan; a tall, straight-trunked tree, fastest growing of the hickories; likes deep, rich soil; native to central midwest south to Mexico * Trees are probably much hardier when grown in areas with hot summers.

* Sow the seed in March/April in a greenhouse only just covering the seed. * A perennial grown for its 2" bright red-orange inflated husk in fall, which encloses an edible red berry; the plant itself is rather lax and weedy, spreading by underground stems;...

* In 1994, Saguaro National Park, near Tucson, Arizona, was designated to help protect this species and its habitat. * A saguaro is able to absorb and store considerable amounts of rainwater, visibly expanding in the process, while slowly using the stored...

* Native Americans made an infusion of chinkapin leaves to relieve headaches and fevers. * It is very acceptable raw and has a superior flavour to sweet chestnuts (C. * When baked it becomes even sweeter and develops a floury texture, it makes an excellent...

Used like pistachio nuts. It often occurs in association with Blue Pine ( Pinus wallichiana ) and Deodar Cedar ( Cedrus deodara ). A very good size, up to 25cm long. * Flaky bark, 4" blue-green needles, 9" cones; edible seed; native to Himalayas.

While the crown is perennial, the canes are biennial, growing vegetatively one year, flowering and fruiting the second, and then dying. * It is a deciduous shrub growing to 0.5–3 m tall, with prickly shoots.

* The seeds have a delicious nutty flavour and can be eaten on their own either raw or roasted. When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots of fairly rich soil and grow them on fast, planting them out after the last expected...

* It is a deciduous tree growing to 20 m tall, rarely 30 m, and 40–80 cm stem diameter, with light gray bark . * Butternut grows quickly, but is rather short-lived for a tree, rarely living longer than 75 years.

Clusters of showy pink or white flowers appear before and with the leaves. Large, green to reddish fruit ripens from May to June. * The fruits and flowers have a hypotensive effect as well as acting as a direct and mild heart tonic.

* An annual or, in tropical areas, perennial; 4-5" yellow flowers with a brownish-red base; calyx (the leafy external bud covering) becomes large, fleshy, and bright red as the plant sets seed and is used for drink flavorings and jelly; altogether a handy...

Oval to round fruit with red sweet flesh and small seeds, maturing in 85 days. * It was an All American winner in 1964. * It is currently still one of the most popular varieties in the world! * Produces 20-25 lb.

Mature seeds are eaten cooked. They tastes like French beans (Phaseolus vulgaris). The roasted seed is a coffee substitute. Will trail along the ground or can be trained up a trellis.

Flower in headache, dimness of vision, Catarrh, Headache, cooling and improving appetite, bitter, astringent, acrid, antipyretic. Die in snow, cold weather. * The flowers of S. It's a tropical plant.

The medicinal parts of the plant are the ripe seeds. * For therapeutic purposes drink 1 cup of tea/day. Should not be used by people who suffer from ragweed allergies. Workers who had been exposed to vapors from toluene and/or xylene for 5–20 years...