Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Herbaceous Plant For Sale In San Antonio

In Telugu it is called 'chamma kaya' also called 'Tammi kaya' * The fruits are eaten as a vegetable in Africa and Asia. * Canavalia gladiata, usually called Sword Bean, is a domesticated plant species in the legume (Fabaceae) family.

It grows to 1.5 m (5 ft) and is a popular ornamental plant in cold temperate regions, valued for its profuse spring blossom and exceptional winter hardiness. * Prunus tenella Batsch, Dwarf Russian Almond , is a species of deciduous shrubs in the genus...

* Besides the use for ornamental purposes, Job's tears grains are useful as a source of food (cereals) and folk medicine. * Other common names include coixseed, tear grass and Yi Yi. Job's tears are also commonly sold as Chinese pearl barley in Asian...

This fairly typical thistle has red to purple flowers and shiny pale green leaves with white veins. * Milk thistle has also been known to be used as food. * Research suggests that milk thistle extracts both prevent and repair damage to the liver from...

They can also be sprouted and used in salads. * The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. * The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals.

It is used extensively in the cuisine of Cuba, the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. Measuring in at about 1000 on the scoville scale, its more sweet than spicy as compared to a jalapeno.

Although it has a limited range in the wild, it is a popular ornamental tree. * Pinus coulteri is cultivated as an ornamental tree, planted in parks and large gardens, and drought tolerant landscaping.

They can also be sprouted and used in salads. * The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. * The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals.

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

The seed is a good source of protein and easily digested fats. * Chia (Salvia hispanica) was the third most important food of the Aztecs in the time of Cortez (behind corn and beans and in front of amaranth), and has long been an important crop in Mesoamerica...

The fruit will often begin its bletting process whilst still on the tree and we have eaten delicious fruits straight from the tree in mid-September. This involves storing the fruit in a cool dry place until it is almost but not quite going rotten.

* Gaultheria procumbens ( Eastern Teaberry , Checkerberry , Boxberry , or American Wintergreen ) is a species of Gaultheria native to northeastern North America from Newfoundland west to southeastern Manitoba , and south to Alabama .

* An extract from the leaves has been reportedly successful in lowering elevated blood pressure by its decreasing peripheral vascular resistance. * The fruit is dark green, prickly (or bristled), egg-shaped and can be up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long,...

Germination should take place within 2 weeks. * Requires a rich, well-drained moisture retentive soil and a very warm, sunny and sheltered position. Sow 2 or 3 seeds per pot and thin out to the best plant.

* A good bee and butterfly plant. In the United States it may also be known as "Silver Dollars," also because of the seed pods. In South-East Asia and elsewhere, it is called the Money Plant, because its seed pods have the appearance of silver coins.

* 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.

This effect is brought about by the presence of bioflavonoids in the fruit, these bioflavonoids are also strongly antioxidant, helping to prevent or reduce degeneration of the blood vessels.

* The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. There are five to ten leaves per stem. The fertile stems grow upright. In general, it produces short, tough rhizomes and grows in dense clumps.

* Roman soldiers were given chestnut porridge before entering battle. The seed is rich in carbohydrates, it can be dried, then ground and used as a flour in breads, puddings, as a thickener in soups etc.

This fairly typical thistle has red to purple flowers and shiny pale green leaves with white veins. * Milk thistle has also been known to be used as food. * Research suggests that milk thistle extracts both prevent and repair damage to the liver from...

When fully ripe it can be eaten raw. The flowers are produced in early spring, 2 cm diameter with five white petals. The leaves are 6-12 cm long and 2.5-5 cm broad, with a serrated margin.

Peanut shells are used in the manufacture of plastic, wallboard, abrasives, fuel, cellulose (used in rayon and paper) and mucilage (glue). * Black skinned Peanuts are very similar to other large peanuts except that the skins are black, the meat is slightly...

* The tree has long been cultivated in rural Nepal for its fruit. * Its fruit is about 3 centimeters long and has a a soft whitish sour flesh and green to yellow skin. The fruit is made into pickles, fruit tarts, and sour, spicy candy in Nepal.

I ( Hawaiian ), Magrandera Shona (Zimbabwe), and L?c tien , Chanh day or Chanh leo ( Vietnamese ) . An agreeable cooling taste, somewhat like an orange with a mixture of acid. * A vine with 2" white flowers with purple and white filaments, edible 3" purple...

The fruit is attractive to birds. Can be grown in a woodland garden though it is less likely to fruit well in such a position. An infusion is used internally in the treatment of stomach complaints, diarrhoea and dysentery, anaemia, the spitting up of...

This tree has been exploited for its edible pine nuts since prehistoric times. * The seed are edible raw or cooked. They can also be ground into a powder and used as a thickener and flavouring in soups etc.

If you let some go to seed, the pods are edible. * It preferes cool growing temperatures and will tolerate some shade. Sow the seed as soon as the soil temperatures are bove 40 degrees F.