Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Long Beach

* Though seed predation may be high, it also provides a means of seed dispersal. Seed-caching animals such as the scrub jay and California ground squirrel are important to species survival, as acorns buried by these animals are more likely to develop...

Any galls produced on the tree are strongly astringent and can be used in the treatment of haemorrhages, chronic diarrhoea, dysentery etc. * Numerous hybrids of Quercus gambelii [Gamble Oak] with various scrub oaks have been reported, including Q.

* Araucaria araucana (commonly called the monkey puzzle tree, monkey tail tree, Chilean pine, or pehuen) is an evergreen tree growing to 40 metres (130 ft) tall with a 2 metres (7 ft) trunk diameter.

* The fruit is eaten by various animals. * This plum is eaten fresh and made into jellies and preserves. * Because of its attractive bark, small leaves and thin branches, Chickasaw plum is also sometimes used for bonsai.

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

It needs to be heated before being eaten in order to destroy a mildly acrimonious principle. * Ginkgos are very large trees, normally reaching a height of 20–35 m (66–115 feet), with some specimens in China being over 50 m (164 feet).

* The bush is native to the Mediterranean region, growing wild on walls or in rocky coastal areas throughout. * An extract of the root is used as a cosmetic and is particularly useful in treating rose-coloured rashes and capillary weaknesses.

The fragrant flower cones impart bitterness and flavor, and also have preservative qualities. Lupulus contains myrcene, humulene, xanthohumol, myrcenol, linalool, tannins, and resin.

* The drought tolerance of the Gambel oak combined with the cold tolerance of the bur oak make this hybrid one the of the hardiest oaks available. * Wildlife benefit: Squirrels, chipmunks, deer, birds, and turkeys eat the acorns.

* Crataegus pinnatifida , also known as Chinese hawthorn ( The Chinese name literally means "mountain hawthorn"), refers to a small to a medium-sized tree as well as the fruit of the tree.

* The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. A pleasant sweet and somewhat spicy flavour. * White flowers, tasty black berries; substantial arching canes; can spread rapidly in good soil; may stay as low as 2' in dry soil; native from Nova...

The species itself is dioecious , thus flowers on a female plant will only produce fruit when fertilized with pollen from a male plant. * A twining vine grown for its clusters of red fruit in fall; 4" shiny leaves; 1/2" white or pink fragrant flowers...

The roots can be eaten raw or boiled and buttered or par-boiled and roasted. Let stand 30 minutes before drinking. * Seed - if sown in situ during March or April, the plant will usually flower in the summer and complete its life cycle in one growing season.

* Parkinsonia florida grows to heights of 10–12 metres (33–39 ft). * The plant's trunk, branches, and leaves are blue-green in color, hence the common name. * Parkinsonia florida, the blue palo verde (syn.

The seed ripens in mid to late autumn and will probably need to be protected from squirrels. It grows in dry woodlands and forest edges and can reach 4 – 8 m tall with stems 10 – 25 cm thick with smooth gray bark.

It produces edible quality canola oil and exhibits improve winter survival in Great Plains conditions. Added to salads or used as a potherb. The leaves are also fermented for later use.

* Elaeagnus angustifolia ( Russian Silverberry , Oleaster , or Russian-olive ) is a species of Elaeagnus , native to western and central Asia , from southern Russia and Kazakhstan to Turkey and Iran .

Succeeds on dry gravels and on sandy soils. The species is endemic to eastern Europe: Ukraine, Croatia, Greece (including Crete, Sicily, Macedonia, Montenegro; Western Asia: Cyprus, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, Turkey; and the Caucasus region: Azerbaijan.

* The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. A pleasant sweet and somewhat spicy flavour. * White flowers, tasty black berries; substantial arching canes; can spread rapidly in good soil; may stay as low as 2' in dry soil; native from Nova...

Prefers a pH in the range 6 to 7.5. Plants must be kept fairly dry in the winter but they like a reasonable supply of water in the growing season. * Opuntia ficus-indica is a species of cactus that has long been a domesticated crop plant important in...

In both areas, it is often a tree line species. * Stiff 1 1/2 " dark needles; cones to 5"; looks like Pinus aristata with shorter needles and smaller cones; native to California. In the Sierra Nevada, Foxtail pines are limited to the area around Sequoia...

* The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds. * The seed is a good source of vitamin E, it can be ground and mixed with flour or...

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

If trying them outdoors, give the plants some protection from the cold for their first few winters. The seed can also be sown in the spring in a warm greenhouse. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last...

E Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang (Daxinganling), Henan (Funiu Shan), ?Hubei, Jilin (Changbai Shan), Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Shaanxi, Sichuan [Japan, Korea, Russia (Far East)]. In Russia cultivated in St. Petersburg and Moscow .

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

* In developing countries, moringa has potential to improve nutrition, boost food security, foster rural development, and support sustainable landcare. * It may be used as forage for livestock, a micronutrient liquid, a natural anthelmintic and possible...