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Chokeberries are cultivated as ornamental plants and also because they are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, like anthocyanins. * The fruits are eaten by birds (birds do not taste astringency and feed on them readily), which then disperse the...

Prefers a sheltered semi-shaded position and a light deep moist soil. * Requires a lime-free soil. Plants can only be grown in oceanic and Mediterranean climates, thriving in Britain.

* Northern Highbush Blueberry ( Vaccinium corymbosum ) is a species of blueberry native to eastern North America , growing from Nova Scotia and Ontario south to Alabama , and west to Wisconsin .

It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 40–60 cm tall, with spirally arranged leaves 6–12 cm long and 4–9 cm broad. Germination usually takes place quickly and freely. * Physalis alkekengi ( Bladder cherry , Chinese lantern , Japanese lantern...

* The huckleberry is the official state fruit of Idaho, with this particular species assumed to be the huckleberry in question. It occurs in both pine and spruce dominated forests and in open meadow ecosystems.

The fruit can also be made into preserves, pies, drinks etc or be dried and used like raisins. * Gaultheria shallon is a leathery-leaved shrub in the heather family ( Ericaceae ), native to western North America .

Not needing much sun, the plant has a wide variety of forest homes; it is often seen sprouting out of old coast redwood stumps or dense brambles of other forest growths. * Vaccinium ovatum is grown as an ornamental plant for horticultural use by specialty...

When fully ripe it falls from the tree and so it is advisable to grow the plant in short grass in order to cushion the fall of the fruit. * It is ripe in November/December and is about 15mm in diameter.

* Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically also called "pigeon berry"), is a species of serviceberry that has edible fruit, which are really pomes.

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

Wu Wei Zi is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. * Schisandra chinensis ( pinyin : literally "five flavor berry") is a deciduous woody vine native to forests of Northern China and the Russian...

* The plants are covered with one inch wide white flowers in spring, followed by edible black berries. * Leaves opening coppery-red , turning to soft green in summer and then to shades of red, orange and yellow in autumn.

If you have sufficient seed it can be sown in an outdoor seedbed. Seedlings are very slow to put on top-growth for their first year or two, but they are busy building up a good root system.

* Roman soldiers were given chestnut porridge before entering battle. * The use as food and an ornamental tree caused it to be introduced throughout western Europe, localised populations and cultivation occur on other continents.

* The flowering quince, with flowers of red, scarlet, pink, white, and variations thereof, in spring; fruits used in cooking; native to China. It is in flower from Feb to June, and the seeds ripen in October.

South to the ?sumi Peninsula in Ky?sh? It is found from the Oshima Peninsula in Hokkaid? * Has light gray bark; rounded crown; often used in bonsai; an important native element of Japanese forests.

* In 2006, production of wild blueberries in Quebec has reached 70 million pounds. * This is the earliest commercially grown blueberry to ripen * The Lowbush Blueberry is the state fruit of Maine.

It may be trained as a large shrub. Apricots are technically edible fresh from the plant (some say bitter and inedible), but are at any rate of very poor quality in comparison to commercially sold common apricots (Prunus armeniaca).

The drupes are green, globose round in shape and turn bright red at maturity in late summer, each fruit is 5 mm in diameter and contains typically one or two ellipsoid-ovoid shaped stones.

* Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically also called "pigeon berry"), is a species of serviceberry that has edible fruit, which are really pomes.

In the United States it may also be known as "Silver Dollars," also because of the seed pods. In South-East Asia and elsewhere, it is called the Money Plant, because its seed pods have the appearance of silver coins.

* This red chokeberry cultivar is a deciduous shrub which typically grows slowly to 6-8' tall and is perhaps most noted for its attractive glossy red berries and red fall foliage color.

* Golden Summer Crookneck is a bush type plant that yields of buttery-yellow squash with narrow curved neck that are very easy to grow. It is one of the earliest producing crookneck squash on the market that produces all summer long.

* A quick-growing, not to say rampant vine; can be pruned as a shrub; usually grown on a trellis for commercial production of the hops used in beer making; hops are produced on female plants; native to Eurasia, has escaped in the U.S.

* The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds. Canina, differing in having smaller prickles, shorter pedicels, and more persistant...

* The tree is native in the Mediterranean region, Iran and parts of central Asia. * The species is grown as an ornamental tree for its strongly fragrant flowers. * It is cultivated for a spice obtained from the seeds inside the cherry stones.

In the United States it may also be known as "Silver Dollars," also because of the seed pods. In South-East Asia and elsewhere, it is called the Money Plant, because its seed pods have the appearance of silver coins.