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

* The Bur-gambel oak is a Bur oak hybrid which is vigorous, fast growing, and produces heavy crops of acorns at a young age. * The drought tolerance of the Gambel oak combined with the cold tolerance of the bur oak make this hybrid one the of the hardiest...

* Carolina buckthorn is a deciduous shrub or small tree that typically grows to 10-15' (infrequently to 30') tall. Frangula caroliniana ), the Carolina Buckthorn , is an upright shrub or small tree native to the Southeastern United States .

* Plants grow best in rich moist soils and require copious summer watering in their early stages, though established plants are very drought resistant. They can survive slight frosts, however, and have succeeded outdoors in the Scilly Isles.

They are also medicinal. Strictly speaking it is a bine rather than a vine, using its own shoots to act as supports for new growth. * Humulus lupulus (common hop or hop) is a species of flowering plant in the Cannabaceae family, native to Europe, western...

Good when added to soups they also make an excellent jelly. * Elaeagnus commutata ( American Silverberry or Wolf-willow ), is a species of Elaeagnus native to western North America , from southern Alaska through British Columbia east to Manitoba , and...

Though 95% of cached acorns are found and eaten, remaining acorns have high germination and survival rates because they are typically cached about 0.4 inch (1 cm) below the soil surface.

* Carolina buckthorn is a deciduous shrub or small tree that typically grows to 10-15' (infrequently to 30') tall. Frangula caroliniana ), the Carolina Buckthorn , is an upright shrub or small tree native to the Southeastern United States .

Their nuts are much smaller, have a strong flavor of turpentine , and have a shell that is not hard. These species can be distinguished from P. Vera by their geographic distributions (in the wild) and their nuts.

* The species shows a preference for disturbed sites; in the "semi-wild" stands at Tian Mu Shan, many specimens are found along stream banks, rocky slopes, and cliff edges. The baked seed makes very pleasant eating, it has a taste rather like a cross...

* Once an important hardwood timber tree, the American chestnut is highly susceptible to chestnut blight, caused by an Asian bark fungus. * The total number of chestnut trees in eastern North America was estimated at over three billion, and 25% of the...

* The Blue Oak ( Quercus douglasii ) is an oak in the white oak section of the genus, Quercus sect. * The name Blue Oak derives from the dark blue-green tint of its leaves, which are deciduous, 4–10 cm long, and entire or shallowly lobed.

It is a shrub or small tree , very variable and often a low spreading shrub, but occasionally reaching 10 m tall. A tea made from the berries has a spicy gin-like flavour. Common Juniper has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green,...

* The fruit raw or cooked. This thorny shrub is native to northern and western North America, where it grows in varied habitats from forest to scrubland. The fruit is about 8mm in diameter and is borne in small clusters.

* Canavalia gladiata, usually called Sword Bean, is a domesticated plant species in the legume (Fabaceae) family. * The legume is a used as a vegetable in interiors of central and south central India, though not commercially farmed.

It is a shrub or small tree , very variable and often a low spreading shrub, but occasionally reaching 10 m tall. A tea made from the berries has a spicy gin-like flavour. Common Juniper has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green,...

* The kernel is sweet, though the shell is thick. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months. The seed is up to 3cm long.

The plant likes some shade with moist, well-drained soil. It is hardy in USDA Zone 4 . * A twining vine grown for its clusters of red fruit in fall; 4" shiny leaves; 1/2" white or pink fragrant flowers in small clusters; need both sexes to produce fruit;...

They can also be ground into a powder. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. It is typically a high-elevation pine, often growing mixed with several other pine species. * The Chihuahua White Pine ( Pinus strobiformis ); family Pinaceae ) is a species...

* It is a sprawling vine 8-10 feet long. * It is loaded with nutrients and antioxidants so is often recommended as a nutraceutical supplement. * The fruits are beautiful hanging on the vines so it is recommended to grow on a trellis if possible.

* Its name means "green pole or stick" in Spanish, referring to the green trunk and branches, that perform photosynthesis. Cercidium floridum), is a species of palo verde native to the Sonoran Deserts in the Southwestern United States and Northwestern...

* Cercis occidentalis, the western redbud (syn. Cercis orbiculata Greene) is a small tree or shrub in the legume family. * The thin, shiny brown branches bear shiny heart-shaped leaves which are light green early in the season and darken as they age.

White blooms are followed by black fruit about 1/2 inch wide in long clusters. It is native to the southeastern United States , ranging from Florida north to eastern North Carolina , and west to eastern Oklahoma and eastern Texas .

* Caragana arborescens , or Caragana or Siberian peashrub or Siberian peashrub , is a species of legume . * Extremely hardy--a plant lifted from a pot in December spent the winter in zone 5 with its bare rootball frozen to the turf--still bloomed well...

* It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree. In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced. * Seedlings have up to 24 cotyledons on germination (the most of any plant)!

* California Black Oak ( Quercus kelloggii ), also known as simply Black Oak , or Kellogg Oak , is an oak in the red oak section ( Quercus sect. Lobatae ), native to western North America .

* It is a sprawling vine 8-10 feet long. * It is loaded with nutrients and antioxidants so is often recommended as a nutraceutical supplement. * The fruits are beautiful hanging on the vines so it is recommended to grow on a trellis if possible.

* The fruit is antibacterial, anticholesterolemic, cardiotonic, hypotensive, stomachic, vasodilator. * The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. A pleasant flavour. The orange fruit has a mealy texture with an acid taste and a slight bitterness but is fairly...