Annual Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Boston

* In 2007, Guinness World Records certified that the Ghost Pepper (Bhut Jolokia) was the world's hottest chili pepper, 400 times hotter than Tabasco sauce! * Bhut Jolokia pods are unique among peppers, with their characteristic shape, and very thin skin.

* The heirloom tomato that started a movement! * Pink fruits grow to 1-2 lbs. * Potato leaf plants. * Fruits ripen throughout the season. * Meaty beefsteak fruits have few seeds and little cracking.

* Hearts of Gold is an Heirloom Variety of cantaloupe developed by Roland Morrill in 1895. * The flesh is salmon-orange colored and firm and sweet. * It is very productive and a vigorous grower.

* The fruits are beautiful hanging on the vines so it is recommended to grow on a trellis if possible. * It is loaded with nutrients and antioxidants so is often recommended as a nutraceutical supplement.

* Salvia hispanica , commonly known as Chia , is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae , that is native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala . * Chia (Salvia hispanica) was the third most important food of the Aztecs in the...

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

* California Wonder peppers are an open pollinated heirloom variety of sweet bell pepper. * Blocky shape, excellent for stuffing with a sweet mild flavor. * This is a timeless classic.

* Native to temperate forests, thickets; 400-2600 m. * Blossoms in May. * Common in mixed and coniferous forests as undergrowth , sometimes, especially in the burned areas and clearings , forms thickets.

* The Manchurian walnut ( Juglans mandshurica Maxim. It grows to about 25 m. * Nuts about 2" ) is a deciduous tree of the genus Juglans (section Cardiocaryon ), native to the Eastern Asiatic Region ( China , Russian Far East , North Korea and South Korea...

* Rubus spectabilis ( Salmonberry ) is a species of Rubus native to the west coast of North America from west central Alaska to California . * The fruit is juicy with a very good flavour.

* Apricot kernels are a component in traditional Chinese medicine. * It is a small tree, 8–12 m tall, with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter and a dense, spreading canopy. * The fruit is a drupe similar to a small peach , 1.5–2.5 cm diameter, from yellow...

However, there is a hybrid selection titled "Eastern Prince" which has perfect flowers and is self-fertile. The species itself is dioecious , thus flowers on a female plant will only produce fruit when fertilized with pollen from a male plant.

* The bush grows to a maximum height of 13 feet (4 m ), and the prickles are sparse to scattered along the stalks.

* Job's tears (US) or Job's-tears (UK), scientific name Coix lacryma-jobi, also known as adlay or adlay millet, is a tall grain-bearing perennial tropical plant of the family Poaceae (grass family).

60-75 days to maturity. They have a flavour similar to mushrooms when sauteed. Use the young pods before they mature for best flavor. It does well in humid tropics with high rainfall.

* Peanuts have a variety of industrial end uses. The protein portion is used in the manufacture of some textile fibers. * The peanut or groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) is a species in the family Fabaceae (commonly known as the bean, pea or legume family).

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

* A very poular tree for bonsai due to its dwarf size and small fruit.

* Rosa woodsii is a species of rose known by the common name Woods' rose . It is a bushy shrub which grows up to three meters tall, the stems studded with prickles . The shrubs can form large, dense thickets.

* It is a spreading shrub or small tree, reaching 2–8 m in height at maturity. * It grows best on well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. * When baked it becomes even sweeter and develops a floury texture, it makes an excellent potato or cereal...

* The fruit are edible raw or cooked. * Berberis vulgaris ( European barberry )/ ( Jaundice berry)/( Ambarbaris) is a shrub in the family Berberidaceae , native to central and southern Europe , northwest Africa and western Asia ; it is also naturalised...

* It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree. * Because of its isolation in a remote area, it escaped discovery until 1964. * A very attractive tree.

* It can be used in making delicious jams, syrups etc. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens. * The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute.

This nut collection includes 2 Carpathian English Walnut and 2 Hardy Pecan trees.

* Maclura tricuspidata is a tree native to East Asia , occasionally grown for its fruit , somewhat similar to that of the related mulberry ( Morus spp.). * An infusion of the wood is used to treat sore or weak eyes.

* Leycesteria formosa ( Himalayan Honeysuckle , Flowering Nutmeg , Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry ) is a deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to the Himalaya and southwestern China .

* The fruits, the size of a walnut, are edible. * In its native habitat Actinidia chinensis grows in thickets, thick (oak) forests (e.g. Quercus aquifolioides, Quercus oxyodon, Quercus lamellosa), and light secondary forests and bushland.