Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Dayton

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 gray-green, sparse and drooping, and grow to 20-30 cm in length.

* 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 .

* Roman soldiers were given chestnut porridge before entering battle. * This tree responds very well to coppicing, which is still practised in Britain, and produces a good crop of tannin-rich wood every 12 to 30 years, depending on intended use and local...

* Crimson Sweet is a heirloom variety that has been around a long time. * It was an All American winner in 1964. * It is currently still one of the most popular varieties in the world! * Produces 20-25 lb.

* A small, rounded tree with dense, horizontal branches; 2" thorns; white flowers with pink anthers; shiny dark green leaves, reddish purple or brownish purple in fall; deep red fruit, 1/2"; likes full sun, tolerates city conditions; American native.

* About 450,000 kilos of the seeds are sold in American markets each year. Rich in oil, protein and thiamine. * One early legend asserts that the “tree of life” is a pinyon pine, rooted in ancient cultural sites found within areas of pinyon (pinon)...

* The fruit raw or cooked. White flowers with greenish centers grow in bunches at the ends of each thin branch. * The fruit can also be used for making pies, preserves etc, and can be dried for later use.

* Halesia tetraptera, commonly known as the common silverbell is a species in the family Styracaceae, native to the southeastern United States. It is cultivated as an ornamental tree.

* The tree can grow in many types of soils, but it is important that the soil be well-drained. * It is a close relative of the Black Oak ( Quercus velutina ) found in eastern and central North America .

* The fruit is edible when cooked, and can be used to make jam. * It is grown for its decorative pink flowers, and is popular in bonsai culture. * Rhaphiolepis indica, the Indian hawthorn, India hawthorn or Hong Kong hawthorn, is an evergreen shrub in...

* An impressive, handsome tree of pyramidal form; usually short trunked and low-branching; dark green, sometimes leathery leaves; pest free; likes full sun, hot summers, cold winters; drought tolerant when established; a potential street tree.

* Forestfarm states on their website: "Polished green leaves and red & yellow fruits" (Hillier) distinguish this small (10-20') tree/shrub; "good street or park trees, often with picturesque crowns & attractive fall foliage" (Krussmann).

* California Wonder peppers are an open pollinated heirloom variety of sweet bell pepper. * They are like the peppers that you buy in the store. * Blocky shape, excellent for stuffing with a sweet mild flavor.

* The Torrey pine is protected by a city tree ordinance in Del Mar, near the native habitat, and construction projects and citizens require a permit for its removal. * The "wild" native population of Pinus torreyana is restricted to trees growing in a...

* About 450,000 kilos of the seeds are sold in American markets each year. Rich in oil, protein and thiamine. * One early legend asserts that the “tree of life” is a pinyon pine, rooted in ancient cultural sites found within areas of pinyon (pinon)...

Alpina , Vitosha , Bulgaria . It is a shrub or small tree , very variable and often a low spreading shrub, but occasionally reaching 10 m tall. The seeds are dispersed when birds eat the cones, digesting the fleshy scales and passing the hard seeds in...

* The fruits, the size of a walnut, are edible. It was first grown commercially in New Zealand, where it has been superseded by Actinidia deliciosa, or Kiwifruit. * The origin of Actinidia chinensis is supposed to be the northern Yangtse river valley.

* This ia a very early maturing, hot Jalapeno Pepper. * The seed germinates in 2-3 weeks and should be started indoors in April/May. * The fruits are dark green maturing to red. * he fruit will mature in about 70 days from transplanting.

* Forestfarm states on their website: "Polished green leaves and red & yellow fruits" (Hillier) distinguish this small (10-20') tree/shrub; "good street or park trees, often with picturesque crowns & attractive fall foliage" (Krussmann).

* Native to Ethiopia but now found all over the tropics. * It is loaded with nutrients and antioxidants so is often recommended as a nutraceutical supplement. * This wild cucumber has edible fruit which are very tasty when green and extremely bitter when...

The fruit is bright red, 1.5 inches in diameter. It contains several medically active constituents including flavonoids and organic acids. Useful for making tool handles, mallets and other small items.

* The aubergine is used mainly as a food crop, but it does also have various medicinal uses that make it a valuable addition to the diet. * In tropical and subtropical climates, eggplant can be sown directly into the garden.

This is a shrub or small tree which is endemic to northern California , where it grows along streambanks in the Cascades , Sierra Nevada , and the coastal mountain ranges. * It is a tree of the redwood understory in its native range.

The species is named after Thomas Coulter, an Irish botanist and physician. Isolated groves are found as far north as the San Francisco Bay Area in Mt. Diablo State Park and Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve.

* A green dye can be obtained from the leaves. Sow stored seed in a cold frame as early in the year as possible. * The wild plums of this species are gathered for making jellies and jams.

Tolerates atmospheric pollution, excessive moisture and a range of soil types if they are moderately fertile. Tolerates light shade but does not fruit so well in such a position. This is an ornamental pear with a vertical manner of growth and a round...

A soft and oily texture, the seed has a sweet flavour and tastes somewhat like a large pine nut. * "With time becomes one of the most spectacular of all trees" (Dirr). It needs to be heated before being eaten in order to destroy a mildly acrimonious principle.