Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Seeds For Sale In New Orleans

* Sow the seed in March/April in a greenhouse only just covering the seed. The flowers are white, with a five-lobed corolla 10–15 mm across, with an inflated basal calyx which matures into the papery orange fruit covering, 4–5 cm long and broad.

Flesh is juicy, acid, whitish and aromatic. * Annona muricata is tolerant of poor soil and prefers lowland areas between the altitudes of 0 metres (0 ft) to 1,200 metres (3,900 ft).

* The seeds are diuretic and are used in the treatment of alcohol overdose. It is not a true fruit but a swollen receptacle. The fruit is sweet and fragrant with a pear-like flavour.

Frangula caroliniana ), the Carolina Buckthorn , is an upright shrub or small tree native to the Southeastern United States . In Missouri, it is typically found along woodland streams, open wooded hillsides, upland ridges, thickets and glades primarily...

* In the Canary Islands, the sap of this date palm is used to make palm syrup. * It is the natural symbol of the Canary Islands. * It is a relative of Phoenix dactylifera, the true date palm.

* 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.

* The use as food and an ornamental tree caused it to be introduced throughout western Europe, localised populations and cultivation occur on other continents. A somewhat astringent taste raw, it improves considerably when cooked and is delicious baked...

* Actinidia kolomikta is cultivated in cold temperate regions as an ornamental plant, largely for the striking random variegation in pink and white of some its leaves but also because of the relatively small (2-5 g or 0.07- 0.18 ounces) kiwifruit-like...

* The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. For eating right out of the fruit, allow the fruit to wrinkle for a few days to raise the sugar levels and enhance the flavor. It is cultivated commercially in frost-free areas for its fruit and is widely grown in India...

* Rosa rubiginosa ( Sweet briar or Eglantine Rose ; syn. * 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...

At this stage the fruit has a delicious taste, somewhat like a luscious tropical fruit. * The fruit is usually bletted if it is going to be eaten raw. * White flowers in May in clusters to 4"; fruits larger than those of most Sorbus species, about 1",...

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

The seed is soft like a cashew nut and has a slight flavour of pine nuts. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. Because of the great age of this species it is sometimes described as a living fossil.

The fruit is a drupe 4-7 cm in diameter with yellow-pink flesh; it can be harvested in the summer. The leaves are 6-12 cm long and 2.5-5 cm broad, with a serrated margin. It grows up to 10 m tall, and has reddish-brown shoots.

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

* Sow the seed in March/April in a greenhouse only just covering the seed. The flowers are white, with a five-lobed corolla 10–15 mm across, with an inflated basal calyx which matures into the papery orange fruit covering, 4–5 cm long and broad.

* When grown in warm temperate or tropical climates, the fruit can become soft and juicy and is suitable for eating raw. The cooked fruit adds a delicious flavour to cooked apples.

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Insects. These have lighter lenticels and remain on the tree until January. Plants are hardy to at least -15°c.

* Resembles Cornus mas, but its exfoliating bark is more colorful, in rich grays, browns, and oranges, and the flower display more impressive. * A very ornamental plant, it is very closely related to C.

* Sorbus torminalis ( syn. * When found in a truly wild situation this species is considered to be an indication of primary woodland. * White flowers in May in loose clusters to 4", followed by 1/2" brown fruits, edible when overripe, formerly used in...

* Pale blue-green needles to 12", cones to 10"; of loose, open habit; edible seeds; native to California. The male cones grow at the base of shoots on the lower branches. The needles of the Gray Pine are in fascicles (bundles) of three, distinctively...

* 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.

The fruit is a drupe 4-7 cm in diameter with yellow-pink flesh; it can be harvested in the summer. The leaves are 6-12 cm long and 2.5-5 cm broad, with a serrated margin. It grows up to 10 m tall, and has reddish-brown shoots.

* In 2007, Governor John Hoeven signed a bill naming the chokecherry the official fruit of the state of North Dakota. * The chokecherry fruit can be used to make a tasty jam, jelly, or syrup.

* Dark green shiny leaves turn red, orange, and yellow in the fall. * The very high proportion of beta-carotene (provitamin A) makes the kaki fruit nutritionally valuable. * It is similar in shape to an apple tree.

Succeeds in water up to 2.5 metres deep. * The Sacred water lotus has been used in the Orient as a medicinal herb for well over 1,500 years. The plant also contains nuciferine and aporphine.

Use the young pods before they mature for best flavor. 60-75 days to maturity. Flowers and flower buds - raw or cooked. Will trail along the ground or can be trained up a trellis. The light blue flowers are also used as a colouring in foods.