Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Indianapolis

* It is native to western North America, including British Columbia and much of the western United States. * Easily grown in a moisture retentive but well-drained loamy soil of at least moderate quality.

The fruit has high contents of anthocyanins and ellagic acid. While the crown is perennial, the canes are biennial, growing vegetatively one year, flowering and fruiting the second, and then dying.

* Though one of the most shade-tolerant roses, this species grows best in open, sunny locations. * It is a fairly good source of essential fatty acids, which is fairly unusual for a fruit.

* A yellow dye is obtained from the inner bark of the stem and roots. Its berries attract birds. A green dye is obtained from the leaves. Dark green, violet and dark blue-purple dyes are obtained from the fruit.

It occurs throughout the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Mixedwood forest region, the New England-Acadian forest region, and the eastern Canadian boreal forests. * Sorbus decora, commonly known as the showy mountain-ash or "dogberry" is a deciduous shrub or...

* The fruit attracts many birds. This is a shrub or small tree which is endemic to northern California , where it grows along streambanks in the Cascades , Sierra Nevada , and the coastal mountain ranges.

* Over most of the range, acorns fall in October. * A deciduous native of California; 3" leaves. * The sturdy trunk of the Valley oak may exceed two to three meters in diameter and its towering stature may surpass 30 meters in height.

The root is galactogogue and is also used in the treatment of amenorrhoea. 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...

* The seed is sweet and oily but it is rather small and has a thick shell. It produces nuts with a width of 1/2—3/4 in. * Juglans microcarpa , known also as the Texas Walnut or the Little Black Walnut (literally the Jupiter's acorn with small nuts)...

The fruit is juicy and refreshing, though it must be used as soon as it is ripe. It is native to southwestern Asia , where it has been cultivated for so long that its precise natural range is unknown.

The mature size is up to 25-35 m height, and 1.5 m trunk diameter. It typically grows at (1,200-) 1,500-2,200 (-2,300) m altitude. * A very hardy plant tolerating temperatures down to about -30°c.

* Diospyros lotus , better known as the Date-plum or Caucasian Persimmon is a widely cultivated species of the genus Diospyros , native to subtropical southwest Asia and southeast Europe .

* In culture, since 1882. In Russia cultivated in St. Petersburg and Moscow . E Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang (Daxinganling), Henan (Funiu Shan), ?Hubei, Jilin (Changbai Shan), Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Shaanxi, Sichuan [Japan, Korea, Russia (Far East)].

The fruit has high contents of anthocyanins and ellagic acid. While the crown is perennial, the canes are biennial, growing vegetatively one year, flowering and fruiting the second, and then dying.

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

A very nice sweet flavour that is enjoyed by almost everyone who tries it, there is a hint of apple in the taste. Its growth form spans from suckering and forming colonies to clumped.The leaves are oval to nearly circular, 2–5 cm (0.79–2.0 in) long...

* Wood - hard, strong, tough, very flexible. An excellent timber, it is used for tool handles, agricultural implements etc. Other common names are pignut, sweet pignut, coast pignut hickory, smoothbark hickory, swamp hickory, and broom hickory.

* The young shoots - peeled and eaten cooked or raw. * Thimbleberry fruits are smaller, flatter, and softer than raspberries, and have many small seeds. It is the larval host and a nectar source for the yellow-banded sphinx butterfly.

The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months. * The wood is hard, tough, elastic. * The seed is eaten raw or cooked.

The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months. * The wood is hard, tough, elastic. * The seed is eaten raw or cooked.

Flowers are followed by red fruits (to 1/3" across) which ripen in June-July. Flowers bloom in early spring (April). The fruit is a sweet but slightly tart cherry 5–12 mm (rarely to 25 mm) in diameter, scarlet, ripening in early summer.

It ripens fairly late, specimens seen at the end of October 1998 were not quite fully ripe. A pleasant flavour. It has been shown to lower blood cholesterol levels and to improve blood circulation.

* Differs from the straight species in that the nuts are heart-shaped, thin-shelled, and easily cracked. The shells are hard and the meats flavorful. * In this variety the seeds are heart shaped.

* Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green. * Fruit - raw or cooked. A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge. * Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring.

* The fruit, which are pomes, are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked. * The nicest tree form of Serviceberry. * Planting Density per Acre, Minimum 700 Planting Density per Acre, Maximum 1200

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

It is classified in the red oak section ( Quercus sect. Scrub jays cache about 5,000 acorns each year over an average home range of about 6.2 acres (2.5 ha), effectively seedling at a rate of 800 acorns per acre (2,000 per ha).