Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Medicinal Plant For Sale In Fort Collins

* In warm temperate areas the fruit develops more fruit sugars and has a fragrant sugary pulp with a slightly acid flavour. * n the Arabic-speaking countries it is the commonest of the hawthorn species; in the Arabic language the term "common hawthorn"...

* It can be used in making delicious jams, syrups etc. * Used as understock for hybrid tea roses. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens.

* 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 for the unique nutritional qualities of its seed.

Apricots are technically edible fresh from the plant (some say bitter and inedible), but are at any rate of very poor quality in comparison to commercially sold common apricots (Prunus armeniaca).

* 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 species is widely used in folk medicine.

* The fruit is dark green, prickly (or bristled), egg-shaped and can be up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long, with a moderately firm texture. Flesh is juicy, acid, whitish and aromatic.

The nut oil contains 11.5% of the unusual fatty acid pinolenic acid (cis–5–cis–9–cis–12 octadecatrienoic acid).[1] Korean pine is a popular ornamental tree in parks and large gardens where the climate is cold, such as eastern Canada and the...

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. 'Fire Hill' is a popular cultivar with red flowers.

* Anise plants grow best in light, fertile, well drained soil. This tea is given to mothers in Egypt when they are nursing. Its flavor has similarities with some other spices, such as star anise, fennel, and liquorice.

* The fruit tends to be quite large and fragrant, and when carefully wrapped (it has a tendency to bruise because of its juiciness), it can last for several weeks or more in a cold, dry place.

* Sesbania grandiflora (syn. Flower in headache, dimness of vision, Catarrh, Headache, cooling and improving appetite, bitter, astringent, acrid, antipyretic. In India this plant is known as agati (Hindi), agastya (Kannada), agise (Telugu), and both the...

* To get more fruits, sometimes farmers cut off the tip of the vine when it has grown 6–8 feet long. * This gourd is often dried when ripe and used as a percussion instrument called an ipu heke in contemporary and ancient hula.

* This tropical legume can be grown as an annual in the north. The light blue flowers are also used as a colouring in foods. An edible oil is obtained from the seed. They have a flavour similar to mushrooms when sauteed.

* Rubus spectabilis ( Salmonberry ) is a species of Rubus native to the west coast of North America from west central Alaska to California . * The fruit is juicy with a very good flavour.

Anthocyanins are also antioxidants, so there is interest in black raspberries for their potential nutraceutical value. * Easily grown in a good well-drained loamy soil in sun or semi-shade[

The orange fruit has a mealy texture with an acid taste and a slight bitterness but is fairly nice raw. * The wood is heavy, hard, tough, close-grained. It has been shown to lower blood cholesterol levels and to improve blood circulation.

A very valuable timber tree, it is used for furniture making, veneer etc. * Methyl palmitate, which has been extracted from green husks of J. * Native to Europe and Asia, long a source of valued timber and thin-shelled, edible nuts; compound leaves, rounded,...

* An edible gum is obtained from points of damage on the trunk. The seed contains about 20% of an edible semi-drying oil. Their early flowering and fruiting means that they require a sheltered spot away from frosts and cold winds.

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

* An extract from fruit called myricerone blocks a receptor for the peptide, endothelin, an important mediator of blood vessel constriction, indicating potential for drug development.

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

* A perennial with striking pink or white five-petaled 2" flowers in summer; often a weed, but a very pretty one; likes sun, grows in grassy places, especially on limestone, often in ditches along roads; native to Europe.

The best quality is from young leaf stalks still in the bud, whilst coarser material is obtained from older leaves or the bases of old leaf stalks surrounding the bud. It was originally found near the coast from St. Andrews Bay in the Florida panhandle...

The range of natural growth is from Quebec to Ontario, south to Kansas, and east to Missouri and Ohio. * Flowers of “Rosa blanda”, are perfect, and they vary from white to pink in color.

* The plant from which cultivated red raspberries were derived. * Raspberry fruit may protect the liver. * A herb tea is made from the dried leaves. * The fruit is delicious when eaten out of hand, the fruit is also used in pies, preserves etc.

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 tree responds very well to coppicing, which is still practised in Britain, and produces a good crop of tannin-rich...

The stems can be dark red or blackish and are often studded with straight, paired prickles at nodes. Fall foliage can be yellow or dark red. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to northern California, where it generally grows in...