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

* Coffea arabica is a species of Coffea originally indigenous to the mountains of Yemen in the Arabian Peninsula , hence its name, and also from the southwestern highlands of Ethiopia and southeastern Sudan .

Hicoria floridana) the scrub hickory, is a tree native to the southeastern United States, where it is endemic in central Florida. * Although it can grow to the height of 25 meters, many specimens are seen as shrubs 3–5 m tall with many small trunks.

* Because of its isolation in a remote area, it escaped discovery until 1964. * Seedlings have up to 24 cotyledons on germination (the most of any plant)! * The Mexican government has declared this species endangered.

A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge. * Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green. * Fruit - raw or cooked. * Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring.

The trunk is dark greyish brown and young twigs have woolly hair. 10 cm Application: parks and gardens Soil type: places little demands Wind resistance: good Origin: China Winter hardiness zone: 6 Synonym: - Native to China and rarely cultivated here.

The fruit is antitussive, aphrodisiac, hepatic, astringent, cardiotonic, cholagogue, expectorant, hypotensive, lenitive, nervine, pectoral, sedative, stimulant and tonic. The plant likes some shade with moist, well-drained soil.

In Missouri, it is typically found along woodland streams, open wooded hillsides, upland ridges, thickets and glades primarily in limestone areas south of the Missouri River and throughout the Ozarks (Steyermark).

* 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.

* Celtis tournefortii, commonly known as the 'oriental hackberry' is a deciduous tree in the Celtis genus. It can grow up to 6 meters in height and grows in plains and dry forests.

It is best sown in a cold frame as soon as it is ripe. * The seed can be very slow to germinate, often taking 18 months or more. * Dacrycarpus dacrydioides or kahikatea (from its name in the M?ori language) is a coniferous tree endemic to New Zealand.

* The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. It contains several medically active constituents including flavonoids and organic acids. A pleasant flavour. * The wood is heavy, hard, tough, close-grained.

* The seed germinates in 2-3 weeks and should be started indoors in April/May. * The fruits are dark green maturing to red. * This variety is very heavy yielding over a long season.

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. * Elaeagnus commutata ( American Silverberry or Wolf-willow ), is a species of Elaeagnus native to western North America , from southern Alaska through British Columbia east to Manitoba , and south to Utah and across...

* The species is found in scattered populations over much of the eastern United States, as far north as West Virginia, south to northern Florida, and west to Oklahoma. * Halesia tetraptera, commonly known as the common silverbell is a species in the family...

It is best sown in a cold frame as soon as it is ripe. * The seed can be very slow to germinate, often taking 18 months or more. * Dacrycarpus dacrydioides or kahikatea (from its name in the M?ori language) is a coniferous tree endemic to New Zealand.

It was the main commercial tomato grown in New Jersey for many years. It was used for canning, juice and fresh market. * This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's.

* Coffea arabica is a species of Coffea originally indigenous to the mountains of Yemen in the Arabian Peninsula , hence its name, and also from the southwestern highlands of Ethiopia and southeastern Sudan .

* The seed cones are berry -like, green ripening in 18 months to purple-black with a blue waxy coating; they are spherical, 4–12 mm diameter, and usually have three (occasionally six) fused scales, each scale with a single seed .

* The fruit can be made into jams and preserves.

* A small, shrubby, rounded tree thorns; dark green leaves; white flowers with red anthers; scarlet fruit to 1/2". It is used mainly for treating disorders of the heart and circulation system, especially angina.

The oil from the seeds may be processed into soap or lubricants. * The fruits of the woodland elaeocarpus are edible. * The wood does not resist water, so it is not considered good timber, but it is used for growing shiitake mushrooms.

* Corylus cornuta ( Beaked Hazel ) is a deciduous shrubby hazel found in most of North America , from southern Canada south to Georgia and California . * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked.

* This plant is widely cultivated in temperate regions for its twining habit and its showy flowers which appear early in the season - occasionally even in midwinter. It is frequently used as an informal low hedge.

The flowers and fruit are like those of other Oregon-grapes; like them they are edible but just as sour. Since it is not appreciably absorbed by the body, it is used orally in the treatment of various enteric infections, especially bacterial dysentery.

* Tolerates dry sites. * Succeeds in most soils. Requires a sunny position and a well-drained soil. * Although only 4 - 8mm long, it's fruit has been suggested as a substitute for the true olive, Olea europaea.

* Produces an abundance of long yellow sweet peppers from mid summer until frost.

Older writers usually distinguished the turnip and rape by the adjectives round and long (- rooted ) respectively. * The leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. It has 18-20% crude protein, is quite heat, cold and drought tolerant, and fast growing.