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

During the summer the plant produces round, edible black berries up to a centimeter in diameter. * Traditionally huckleberries were sought after and collected by many Native American tribes along the Pacific coast in the region.

* White flowers; birds enjoy the berries. * Fall color yellow, orange, dusky red. * Wood - close-grained, hard, strong, tough and elastic. * The trees have an extensive root system and can be planted on banks etc for erosion control.

During the summer the plant produces round, edible black berries up to a centimeter in diameter. * Traditionally huckleberries were sought after and collected by many Native American tribes along the Pacific coast in the region.

* The most important of the edible blueberries, but also a good ornamental; dark green or blue-green leaves, turning yellow, orange, red, and bronzy in fall; masses of white or pinkish flowers with the new leaves; blue-black berries to 1/2" starting in...

* An evergreen groundcover, a source of wintergreen oil; 1/4" very light pink or pinkish white flowers in summer, scarlet fruit; wants acid, woodland-type soil; native to eastern and central North America south to Georgia.

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

* The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating. In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria .

* The dried fruit, known as prunes, is a safe and effective laxative. It has an agreeable almond smell and flavour. * Plums are grown commercially in orchards, but modern rootstocks, together with self-fertile strains, training and pruning methods, allow...

* This plant grows in thickets in moist areas, such as the margins of bogs and ponds. * Threats to this species include habitat loss. The leaves are oval with pointed tips and serrated edges.

Sow the seed as soon as the soil temperatures are bove 40 degrees F. * It can be grown indoors in the winter. The young plants can also be eaten as a slightly spicy tasting micro-green.

* The wood is heavy, hard, durable, close grained, seasons and polishes well. Regia has insecticidal properties: at a concentration of 10 mg/ml, it killed 98% of Tetranychus cinnabarinus (carmine spider mites) in one study.

* 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.

It is cultivated commercially in frost-free areas for its fruit and is widely grown in India , Sri Lanka , New Zealand , the Caribbean , Brazil, Colombia , Ecuador , Indonesia , Peru , California , Florida , Haiti , Hawaii , Australia , East Africa ,...

* A very ornamental plant, it is very closely related to C. * Cornus officinalis is a species of dogwood known also as Japanese cornel or Japanese cornelian cherry or Cornelian cherries.

While oats are suitable for human consumption as oatmeal and rolled oats, one of the most common uses is as livestock feed. They prefer a poor dry soil and tolerate cool moist conditions.

* The average yield from wild trees in the Himalayas is 83kg per year, though some trees yield up to 200kg. * 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...

* This species is a small tree; its leaves are simple with toothed margins and are 7 to 15 cm in length. The dehusked seed germinates quickly at 25°c. Sweet and delicious, they can be added to cakes, biscuits, ice cream etc.

* Requires a lime-free soil. Conservation Plant Characteristics Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist bush chinquapin CHSE11 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Shrub Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator Morphology/Physiology...

Fruits may be harvested for use in making jams and preserves. 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).

It was cultivated by the Aztec in pre-Columbian times, and was so valued that it was given as an annual tribute by the people to the rulers. Chia fresca is a popular regional drink, and the Mexican state of Chiapas is named after the plant.

Canina, differing in having smaller prickles, shorter pedicels, and more persistant sepals; native to Europe and Western Asia. It is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means of halting or reversing...

* Methyl palmitate, which has been extracted from green husks of J. Regia has insecticidal properties: at a concentration of 10 mg/ml, it killed 98% of Tetranychus cinnabarinus (carmine spider mites) in one study.

In the north of its range, it grows at moderate altitudes, typically 600-900 m, whereas further south, it is a mountain tree, growing at 2,000-2,600 m altitude in Japan. The nut oil contains 11.5% of the unusual fatty acid pinolenic acid (cis–5–cis–9–cis–12...

The male cones grow at the base of shoots on the lower branches. It is also known as Foothill Pine , Ghost Pine , California Foothill Pine , Bull Pine and Nut Pine . The needles of the Gray Pine are in fascicles (bundles) of three, distinctively pale...

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

It has a single trunk and reaches a height of 15–38 feet (4.6–12 m). Plums turn from yellow to mauve to purple as they ripen from July through September. Its native range stretches from South Dakota and Ohio in the north to as far south as Alabama...

This has led to their being very useful as natural dyes. * Black raspberries are high in anthocyanins. * Easily grown in a good well-drained loamy soil in sun or semi-shade[ Anthocyanins are also antioxidants, so there is interest in black raspberries...