Acid Loving Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Berkeley

This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height. The stems may be smooth or fuzzy, and are often glandular. * Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita .

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.

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

* White flowers; birds enjoy the berries. * The trees have an extensive root system and can be planted on banks etc for erosion control. * Native to eastern North America from the Gulf Coast north to Thunder Bay in Ontario and Lake St. John in Quebec...

Each flower has opens into a corolla-like array of five pinkish red sepals with five smaller white petals in a tube at the center. * Ribes nevadense is an erect shrub growing 1 to 2 meters tall.

It grows to 1.5 m (5 ft) and is a popular ornamental plant in cold temperate regions, valued for its profuse spring blossom and exceptional winter hardiness. 'Fire Hill' is a popular cultivar with red flowers.

In north-east Honsh? South to the ?sumi Peninsula in Ky?sh? It is native to Japan where it is widespread and often one of the dominant trees of Japan's deciduous forests. It is found from the Oshima Peninsula in Hokkaid?

This form is presumed to be of hybrid origin ( A. * The plants are covered with one inch wide white flowers in spring, followed by edible black berries. * It is a form of serviceberry shrub.

* It will yield normal sized cucumbers but not take up as much room in the garden. * This variety is perfect for growing in containers or restricted spaces.

The flowers are produced in early spring, 2 cm diameter with five white petals. The leaves are 6-12 cm long and 2.5-5 cm broad, with a serrated margin. The fruit is a drupe 4-7 cm in diameter with yellow-pink flesh; it can be harvested in the summer.

* It is the national tree of Chile. The seed is soft like a cashew nut and has a slight flavour of pine nuts. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. Rich in starch. * Araucaria araucana (commonly called the monkey puzzle tree, monkey tail tree, Chilean...

* The Vaccinium angustifolium plant is fire-tolerant and its numbers often increase in an area following a forest fire. * This is the earliest commercially grown blueberry to ripen * The Lowbush Blueberry is the state fruit of Maine.

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

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...

These can be removed by soaking the seed in water for a few days, changing the soak water regularly. It is an evergreen tree growing up to 15 metres tall. The poor taste is probably due, at least in part, to the presence of tannins.

It is rather small, about 8mm in diameter. * Amelanchier spicata has clusters of small white flowers that bloom in spring. * The fruit is rich in iron and copper. They can be eaten raw or cooked.

* In the past, midland hawthorn was widely but incorrectly known by the name C. * Hawthorn is an extremely valuable medicinal herb. This effect is brought about by the presence of bioflavonoids in the fruit, these bioflavonoids are also strongly antioxidant,...

* The Vaccinium angustifolium plant is fire-tolerant and its numbers often increase in an area following a forest fire. * This is the earliest commercially grown blueberry to ripen * The Lowbush Blueberry is the state fruit of Maine.

* The peach, Prunus persica, is a deciduous tree, native to North-West China, in the region between the Tarim basin and the north slopes of the Kunlun Shan mountains, where it was first domesticated and cultivated.

Small but very sweet and nutritious, it is sold in local markets in Canada and some parts of America. * An imposing, sturdy looking native with smooth gray bark and dark green leaves, a glorious dark golden-brown in fall; edible nut; likes moist acid,...

* 2 1/2" deep purple flowers on a plant that resembles a small hollyhock; likes full sun; biennial or perennial; native to Europe, north Africa, and northwest China. A pleasant mild flavour, with a similar texture to the leaves, they make a pleasant and...

* The fruit turns sweeter and so tastes best after a frost. If you have sufficient seed it can be sown in an outdoor seedbed. Plants are susceptible to fireblight. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle.

The shell is very hard, making it difficult to extract the seed. Cultivars may be grafted. * Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in a warm greenhouse. An edible oil is obtained from the seed.

* The fruit is sweet and aromatic with the flavour of apricots. * Butia capitata , also known as Pindo Palm or Jelly Palm , is a palm native to Brazil and Uruguay . * The seed contains up to 45% of an edible oil, it is used mainly for margarines.

It is cultivated as an ornamental tree. But it is thinly distributed over much of its native range, and is becoming rare in many areas. * The species is found in scattered populations over much of the eastern United States, as far north as West Virginia,...

It grows in dry upland habitats, including open woodlands, alvars, and sandy near-shore habitats. * Dwarf hackberry is shade intolerant, drought tolerant and slow-growing. It is usually not found among other hackberries, although when other hackberry...

It grows to 1.5 m (5 ft) and is a popular ornamental plant in cold temperate regions, valued for its profuse spring blossom and exceptional winter hardiness. 'Fire Hill' is a popular cultivar with red flowers.