Tropical Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Fontana

* Sometimes grown as a pot plant in colder areas. * Starchy and delicious, it has the texture of a waxy boiled potato with the flavour of chestnuts. * Produces fruit that look like pineapples when mature.

The scientific name honours the botanist and explorer Allan Cunningham, who collected the first specimens in the 1820s. * The leaves on young trees are awl-shaped, 1–2 cm long, about 2 mm thick at the base, and scale-like, incurved, 1–2 cm long and...

* It can be grown indoors in the winter. * A very versatile and easy to grow vegetable. Sow the seed as soon as the soil temperatures are bove 40 degrees F. It is never pithy and stays crunchy in the refrigerator.

It has large, pointed oval leaves with marked serrations. In the United States it may also be known as "Silver Dollars," also because of the seed pods. The common name "Honesty" arose in the 16th century, and it may be due to the translucent seed-pods...

* 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 place.

* It is a deciduous shrub growing to 0.5–3 m tall, with prickly shoots. * The fruit is 1–1.2 cm diameter, red to reddish-purple at first, turning dark purple to nearly black when ripe.

* This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC. * The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. * It is an important crop for subsistence farmers in Africa.

* It occurs in China, Japan and Korea where it is used as a food plant and as a medicinal plant-Shan-zhu-yu,(Chinese) San-syu-yu (Japanese). * Cornus officinalis is a species of dogwood known also as Japanese cornel or Japanese cornelian cherry or Cornelian...

* The plant from which cultivated red raspberries were derived. * A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit. * Polyphenolic compounds from raspberry seeds are efficient antioxidants.

* Small greenish-yellow flowers from April to July, in profusion; conspicuous brown-yellow winged fruit from August to October; 1 1/2" leaves; spiny branches; dry soil, full sun; native to southern Europe, western Asia.

Stored seed germinates better if given 2 weeks warm then 14 - 16 weeks cold stratification, so sow it as early in the year as possible. The bark has been chewed in the treatment of colds.

* Umbellularia californica is a large tree native to coastal forests of California and slightly extended into Oregon .

* Annona muricata is a species of the genus Annona of the custard apple tree family, Annonaceae, known mostly for its edible fruit. * The fruit is dark green, prickly (or bristled), egg-shaped and can be up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long, with a moderately...

They prefer a poor dry soil and tolerate cool moist conditions. * The seed ripens in the latter half of summer and, when harvested and dried, can store for several years. Common oat AVSA Summary Duration Annual Growth Habit Graminoid Native Status L48...

Gardeners should beware that seedlings of "Eastern Prince" are sometimes sold under the same name but are typically single-sex plants. The fruit is antitussive, aphrodisiac, hepatic, astringent, cardiotonic, cholagogue, expectorant, hypotensive, lenitive,...

It is a light-demanding species, requiring full sun to grow well. A very valuable timber tree, it is used for furniture making, veneer etc. * Native to Europe and Asia, long a source of valued timber and thin-shelled, edible nuts; compound leaves, rounded,...

Sweet and delicious, they can be added to cakes, biscuits, ice cream etc. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter.

* An easily grown plant, it succeeds in most soils but prefers a sunny dry position. The seeds, leaves and roots can be used, but the seeds are most active medicinally and are the part normally used.

It is an upright, fast-growing, deciduous tree that typically grows to 15-20' tall with a rounded form. Apricots ripen in summer. The flower, long a beloved subject in the traditional painting of East Asia and Vietnam, is usually translated as plum blossom...

Torminalis clusii , Wild Service Tree ), sometimes known as the Chequer(s) Tree or Checker(s) Tree , is a species of Sorbus native to Europe from England and Wales east to Denmark and Poland , south to northwest Africa , and southeast to southwest Asia...

* The variety Brilliantissima tends to be more compact than the species. It is a very worthy landscape shrub! * Common name is in reference to the tart and bitter berries which are technically edible but so astringent as to cause choking in those who...

* The fruit is sweet and aromatic with the flavour of apricots. * It is easily identifiable with beautiful feather palm pinnate leaves that arch inwards towards a thick stout trunk.

* It is also known as the "coffee shrub of Arabia", "mountain coffee" or "arabica coffee". * 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...

* 1" flowers in large or small clusters. * The name Rosa arkansana comes from the Arkansas River in Colorado. * The fruit is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means of halting or reversing the...

* 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 place.

They are most commonly found in wet woods and swamps. * The chokeberries ( Aronia ) are two to three species of deciduous shrubs in the family Rosaceae , native to eastern North America .

* This is a climbing plant, supporting itself by twining around branches etc. Sweeter than A. * A very hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to -30°c or more, but the young spring growth is susceptible to frost damage.