Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Seeds For Sale In Iowa

It produces an abundance of medium sized round bright crimson tomatoes. * This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's. * Newer varieties have taken over the commercial world, as you may notice in your grocery store, that are...

Not all authorities accept it as distinct, with the Flora Europaea treating it as a synonym of Rosa canina . * 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...

E Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang (Daxinganling), Henan (Funiu Shan), ?Hubei, Jilin (Changbai Shan), Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Shaanxi, Sichuan [Japan, Korea, Russia (Far East)]. * Native to temperate forests, thickets; 400-2600 m.

It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 40–60 cm tall, with spirally arranged leaves 6–12 cm long and 4–9 cm broad. * Sow the seed in March/April in a greenhouse only just covering the seed.

* The fruit can be made into jams and preserves.

Dry and sub-acid. * The seeds are diuretic and are used in the treatment of alcohol overdose. * The Japanese Raisin Tree ( Hovenia dulcis ) is a hardy tree that occurs from Japan , over Eastern China and Korea to the Himalayas (up to altitudes of 2,000...

It is native to eastern North America, but is very uncommon north of the Ohio River. It grows in dry upland habitats, including open woodlands, alvars, and sandy near-shore habitats.

It is native to the Mediterranean Basin and it is grown there and elsewhere as an ornamental tree and for its fruit. * Crataegus azarolus is a species of hawthorn known by the common names azarole , mosphilla , and Mediterranean medlar .

* Apricot kernels are a component in traditional Chinese medicine. * It is a small tree, 8–12 m tall, with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter and a dense, spreading canopy. * The fruit is a drupe similar to a small peach , 1.5–2.5 cm diameter, from yellow...

* 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 Asia, where it grows in hedgerows and along forest edges; naturalized...

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

A pleasant sub-acid taste, somewhat resembling dried apples. The woody fruit is up to 30mm in diameter. * The fruit is eaten raw or dried for later use. * Paliurus spina-christi , commonly known as Jerusalem Thorn , Garland Thorn , Christ's Thorn , or...

Compared to other juices obtained from plum, pear, and apple, Cornelian cherry juice contained higher levels of dietary minerals. * Resembles Cornus mas, but its exfoliating bark is more colorful, in rich grays, browns, and oranges, and the flower display...

* The fruit contains about 4.9% sugars, 3.2% protein, 0.9% pectin. * 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...

* A very poular tree for bonsai due to its dwarf size and small fruit.

They may grow their first side arm any time from 75–100 years of age, but some never grow any arms. It is native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican State of Sonora, and the Whipple Mountains and Imperial County areas of California.

* The fruit contains about 2.8% dry weight vitamin C. * 2" pinkish-purple flowers; scarlet hips to 1/2"; red branches; spreads into dense thickets by suckering from roots.

* A poultice of the chewed leaves has been used to alleviate the pain of bee stings. The flowers, which appear in early summer, can have a pleasantly strong fragrance. It is reported that freezing and thawing will greatly mitigate the bitterness and make...

* An infusion of the branches has been given to young children with bed-wetting problems. * Succeeds in most reasonably good soils in an open sunny position. Dislikes dry soils. A decoction of the root and branch bark has been used as an eyewash.

* Flowers bloom in mid spring and are pollinated mainly by bees and insects. * The species is grown as an ornamental tree for its strongly fragrant flowers. The seed has a strong bitter taste that, in parts of the Mediterranean, is dried, ground and used...

The protein portion is used in the manufacture of some textile fibers. Rudolf Diesel ran some of the first engines that bear his name on peanut oil and it is still seen as a potentially useful fuel.

It is also known by common names including cudrang , mandarin melon berry , silkworm thorn , zhe or che ( pinyin : zhe ), and Chinese mulberry (but not to be confused with Morus australis also known by that name).

* The seed is a good source of vitamin E, it can be ground and mixed with flour or added to other foods as a supplement. * 2" white or pale pink flowers in small clusters in summer.

Pumila , reaching 8–10 m tall on occasion. Rich in oil, it has a slightly resinous flavour and a pleasant soft texture. * Pinus pumila (also known as the Siberian dwarf pine , Dwarf Siberian Pine , Japanese stone pine or Creeping pine ) is a native...

It is rather small, about 8mm in diameter. * Amelanchier spicata has clusters of small white flowers that bloom in spring. * The fruit is rich in iron and copper. * Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry,...

The seed, or the oil from the seed are normally used. In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found that date to 34,000 BC . * Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant...

* Northern Highbush Blueberry ( Vaccinium corymbosum ) is a species of blueberry native to eastern North America , growing from Nova Scotia and Ontario south to Alabama , and west to Wisconsin .