Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Colorado Springs

The plant is used to eliminate blood stasis and stimulate the circulation in cancer of the alimentary system, blood and lungs. It grows up to 6 m high. * An infusion of the wood is used to treat sore or weak eyes.

* The most important of the edible blueberries, but also a good ornamental; dark green or blue-green leaves, turning yellow, orange, red, and bronzy in fall; masses of white or pinkish flowers with the new leaves; blue-black berries to 1/2" starting in...

Up to 13mm x 11mm. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. * The Chinese White Pine ( Pinus armandii ; family Pinaceae ) is a species of pine native to China , occurring from southern Shanxi west to southern Gansu and south to Yunnan , with outlying populations...

Diameter, red fruits that are pleasantly flavored and used as a substitute for limes. One to several trunks are crooked and the 4-6 in. Long, dark-green leaves are velvety beneath.

Very popular in America, the seed is sweet and well-flavoured with a thin shell. The seed can be dried and ground into a powder which is added to cereals and used in making bread, pies etc.

* Pale blue-green needles to 12", cones to 10"; of loose, open habit; edible seeds; native to California. It is colourless, with the odour of oranges, and is obtained by distilling the resinous juices.

Used as a cereal, it is probably best known as the breakfast cereal porridge but it can also be used in many other ways. Conservation Plant Characteristics Avena sativa L. Common oat AVSA Summary Duration Annual Growth Habit Graminoid Native Status L48...

* The fruit is usually used in jellies, syrups, conserves etc. And as a flavouring for sloe gin and other liqueurs. * Prunus spinosa ( blackthorn or sloe ) is a species of Prunus native to Europe , western Asia , and locally in northwest Africa .

* Native to temperate forests, thickets; 400-2600 m. Fruiting in September. But little is known as an ornamental. * Blossoms in May. E Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang (Daxinganling), Henan (Funiu Shan), ?Hubei, Jilin (Changbai Shan), Liaoning, Nei Mongol,...

Vaccinium membranceum is fire adapted. The leaves and stems of the huckleberry are resistant to low-intensity fires, and if burned away they will resprout vigorously from rhizomes buried under the soil.

* It is a deciduous shrub , irregular in shape, 0.3–3 m (rarely 4 m) high and possibly somewhat wider. They are reliably profuse, arranged in clusters on scarlet pedicels and are 1.5–2 cm in diameter.

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

A variety of mammals and birds eat them, including the Acorn Woodpecker, Western Scrub Jay, Yellow-billed Magpie, and California ground squirrel. * Its thick, ridged bark is characteristic and evokes alligator hide.

* A decoction of the leaves, when watered on plants, repels caterpillars. The dried flower stems repel insects and rodents. * A shrub or small tree with bright green compound leaves; yellow-white flowers in 4-6" flat-topped clusters, followed by quantities...

* Crataegus pinnatifida , also known as Chinese hawthorn ( The Chinese name literally means "mountain hawthorn"), refers to a small to a medium-sized tree as well as the fruit of the tree.

* A shrub at Kew was 2 metres tall and 2 metres wide inJuly 1996 with a reasonable crop of immature fruit. * This species grows up to 40 metres tall. It has gray-brown, fissured bark, with mottled streaks.

* Vaccinium ovatum is a small to medium sized evergreen shrub native to the Western Pacific Coast of the United States and coastal British Columbia. Often found sprouting from nurse logs and growing in conjunction with red huckleberry (Vaccinium parvifolium).

* The fruit is rich in iron and copper. They can be eaten raw or cooked. It is rather small, about 8mm in diameter. * Amelanchier spicata has clusters of small white flowers that bloom in spring.

* Pinus albicaulis (known commonly as Whitebark pine , Pitch pine , Scrub pine , and Creeping pine ) occurs in the mountains of the Western United States and Canada , specifically the subalpine areas of the Sierra Nevada , the Cascade Range , the Pacific...

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

1 cm, subglabrous. Compound corymb rather loose, 3–4 cm in diam.; peduncle subglabrous; bracts caducous, lanceolate. * Shrubs to 3 m tall. Lateral branches short, thornlike; young branchlets rusty pubescent, dark brown and glabrescent when old.

* The wild plums of this species are gathered for making jellies and jams. Wood - heavy, hard, close grained. The seed can be rather slow, sometimes taking 18 months to germinate. A dark grey to green dye can be obtained from the fruit.

* Berberis vulgaris ( European barberry )/ ( Jaundice berry)/( Ambarbaris) is a shrub in the family Berberidaceae , native to central and southern Europe , northwest Africa and western Asia ; it is also naturalised in northern Europe, including the British...

Conservation Plant Characteristics Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist bush chinquapin CHSE11 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Shrub Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator Morphology/Physiology Active Growth...

* The fruit is a small cherry 13–15 millimetres (0.51–0.59 in) diameter, ripening dark purple in early summer. The leaves are leathery, 4–7 centimetres (1.6–2.8 in) long, with a serrated margin.

* The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks, the wood is also an excellent fuel. In Canada, dwarf hackberry is designated as threatened and protected under Canada's Species at Risk Act.

A green dye is obtained from the leaves. This species can be grown as a low hedge and does not need trimming. Because of its suckering habit, it also makes a good dense ground cover plant.