Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Carrollton

* Sow the seed in March/April in a greenhouse only just covering the seed. Germination usually takes place quickly and freely. * Physalis alkekengi ( Bladder cherry , Chinese lantern , Japanese lantern , or Winter cherry ; Japanese: h?zuki ), is a relative...

* Native to the lowland, hill, and mountain forests; 300-2000 m. Of Anhui, Fujian, S Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, SE Xizang, Yunnan, Zhejiang [Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Japan, Laos, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam].

* The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. It ripens fairly late, specimens seen at the end of October 1998 were not quite fully ripe. It has been shown to lower blood cholesterol levels and to improve blood circulation.

* In Bulgaria, where it grows in abundance, the hips are used to make a sweet wine. * The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today. * It can be used in making delicious jams, syrups etc.

* The species is widely used in folk medicine. * It is a popular garden tree in subtropical areas, planted for its unusual effect of the thick, 'reptilian' branches with a very symmetrical appearance.

* The average yield from wild trees in the Himalayas is 83kg per year, though some trees yield up to 200kg. * The fruit contains about 4.9% sugars, 3.2% protein, 0.9% pectin. * They are commonly served raw and peeled.

When fully ripe it can be eaten raw. It grows up to 10 m tall, and has reddish-brown shoots. The leaves are 6-12 cm long and 2.5-5 cm broad, with a serrated margin. The flowers are produced in early spring, 2 cm diameter with five white petals.

The seed has a strong bitter taste that, in parts of the Mediterranean, is dried, ground and used as a spice in breads and pastries. * The species is grown as an ornamental tree for its strongly fragrant flowers.

* Native Americans made an infusion of chinkapin leaves to relieve headaches and fevers. * When baked it becomes even sweeter and develops a floury texture, it makes an excellent potato or cereal substitute.

When fully ripe it can be eaten raw. It grows up to 10 m tall, and has reddish-brown shoots. The leaves are 6-12 cm long and 2.5-5 cm broad, with a serrated margin. The flowers are produced in early spring, 2 cm diameter with five white petals.

* An understorey shrub of broad-leaved, mainly deciduous woodlands in low-lying river terrace areas and other sites where water at the roots is readily available. * There are more than 2,500 plants in the palm family worldwide, but only about a dozen...

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

The light blue flowers are also used as a colouring in foods. * Young seedpods - cooked for a few minutes. * This tropical legume can be grown as an annual in the north. Use the young pods before they mature for best flavor.

Chokeberries are cultivated as ornamental plants and also because they are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, like anthocyanins. * The fruits are eaten by birds (birds do not taste astringency and feed on them readily), which then disperse the...

Eglanteria ) is a species of rose native to Europe and western Asia . * 1" fragrant single pink roses in small clusters; 1/2" orange to scarlet hips lasting well into winter; often grows on lime; with erect, arching branches; native to Europe and western...

* The nuts are edible. But little is known as an ornamental. * Native to temperate forests, thickets; 400-2600 m. * In culture, since 1882. E Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang (Daxinganling), Henan (Funiu Shan), ?Hubei, Jilin (Changbai Shan), Liaoning, Nei Mongol,...

* It will yield normal sized cucumbers but not take up as much room in the garden. * This variety is perfect for growing in containers or restricted spaces.

* It is among the oldest plants in cultivation. Kaki is said to be better, but D. Lotus is sometimes used as an understock for that species. Also an excellent tree for Bonsai on its own.

Fresh berries were eaten in large quantities, or used for fish bait because of the slight resemblance to salmon eggs. The branches were used as brooms, and the twigs were used to fasten western skunk cabbage leaves into berry baskets.

Chokeberries are cultivated as ornamental plants and also because they are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, like anthocyanins. * The fruits are eaten by birds (birds do not taste astringency and feed on them readily), which then disperse the...

* A good bee and butterfly plant. The common name "Honesty" arose in the 16th century, and it may be due to the translucent seed-pods which are like flattened pea-pods and borne on the plant through winter.

* In 2014, global production of papayas was 12.7 million tonnes, led by India with 44% of the world total. * The papaya is a small, sparsely branched tree, usually with a single stem growing from 5 to 10 m (16 to 33 ft) tall, with spirally arranged leaves...

* The seed are edible raw or cooked. * The (Italian) Stone Pine (or Umbrella Pine ) ( Pinus pinea ; family Pinaceae ) is a species of pine native to Southern Europe , North Africa and the Levant in the Mediterranean region .

The flowers are small (5–10 mm diameter), with four yellow petals, produced in clusters of 10–25 together in the late winter, well before the leaves appear. * Popular for its yellow flowers in early spring and its gray and brown exfoliating bark;...

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

* The fruit contains up to 5 times the vitamin C content of blackcurrants. * A very hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to -30°c or more, but the young spring growth is susceptible to frost damage.

It has been used historically for a number of medicinal purposes. * In warm temperate areas the fruit develops more fruit sugars and has a fragrant sugary pulp with a slightly acid flavour.