Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Tucson

* A poultice of the chewed leaves has been used to alleviate the pain of bee stings. The 2-3 inch pink (5-8cm) flowers usually occur singly, but may appear in groups of 2 or 3. * Rosa nutkana ( Nootka Rose , Bristly rose , Wild rose ) is a 2-10 foot (60cm-3m)...

They are reliably profuse, arranged in clusters on scarlet pedicels and are 1.5–2 cm in diameter. Flowers are followed by red fruits (to 1/3" across) which ripen in June-July. * Prunus tomentosa, is native to northern and western China, Japan, Korea,...

* 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 in Anhui and Taiwan ; it also extends a short distance...

There is a local disjunct population in Mexico as well. It is noted for its bright shiny green leaves and edible fruits. * Rhamnus caroliniana ( syn. In Missouri, it is typically found along woodland streams, open wooded hillsides, upland ridges, thickets...

* 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 Canary Island date palm is very widely planted as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions of the world, particularly in areas with Mediterranean climates. * It is a relative of Phoenix dactylifera, the true date palm.

* The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. * Corylus heterophylla , the Asian Hazel , is a species of hazel native to eastern Asia , from northern China , eastern Mongolia , Korea , Japan , and southeastern Siberia .

* 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...

It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before the leaves emerge in early spring. * The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple.

* A poultice of the chewed leaves has been used to alleviate the pain of bee stings. The 2-3 inch pink (5-8cm) flowers usually occur singly, but may appear in groups of 2 or 3. * Rosa nutkana ( Nootka Rose , Bristly rose , Wild rose ) is a 2-10 foot (60cm-3m)...

* It makes an excellent food and can be used as a staple food in much the same way as potatoes or cereals. * Plants can fruit in 5 - 7 years from seed and yields from mature trees are around 25 - 60 kilos per tree.

* The fruit is a nut , produced in bunches of 4-10 together; the nut is spherical, 3-5 cm long and broad, surrounded by a green husk before maturity in mid autumn. * The very bold, decorative leaves and the attractive catkins produced in spring make it...

* Prunus pumila, commonly called sand cherry with eastern, western, Great Lakes and Susquehana varieties, is a species of Prunus native to eastern and central North America, from New Brunswick west to Ontario and Montana, south to North Carolina, and...

* 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...

But little is known as an ornamental. * Blossoms in May. Fruiting in September. E Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang (Daxinganling), Henan (Funiu Shan), ?Hubei, Jilin (Changbai Shan), Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Shaanxi, Sichuan [Japan, Korea, Russia (Far East)].

* The young shoots - peeled and eaten cooked or raw. The shoots are rich in vitamin C. It is the larval host and a nectar source for the yellow-banded sphinx butterfly. * Many parts of the Rubus parviflorus plant were used for a great variety of medicinal...

* A shrub at Kew was 2 metres tall and 2 metres wide inJuly 1996 with a reasonable crop of immature fruit. This tree is considered vulnerable due of its rarity. The branchlets are a purplish-brown colour, and are slender and sparsely villous.

* 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 nuts produced by American hazelnut are a preferred mast by squirrels, deer, turkey, woodpeckers, pheasants and other animals. * A poultice made from the bark is used to close cuts and wounds.

The woodland strawberry was first cultivated in ancient Persia where farmers knew the fruit as Toot Farangi. Its seeds were later taken along the Silk Road towards the far East and to Europe where it was widely cultivated until the 18th century, when...

Any galls produced on the tree are strongly astringent and can be used in the treatment of haemorrhages, chronic diarrhoea, dysentery etc. Such hybrids are usually referred to as the Quercus × undulata complex because of widespread application of the...

* The word "hickory" is said to have come from the Algonquian Indians word "pawcohiccora". Other consumers include: black bears, gray and red foxes, rabbits, and bird species such as mallards, wood ducks, bobwhites, and wild turkey.

* A shrub at Kew was 2 metres tall and 2 metres wide inJuly 1996 with a reasonable crop of immature fruit. This tree is considered vulnerable due of its rarity. The branchlets are a purplish-brown colour, and are slender and sparsely villous.

There is a local disjunct population in Mexico as well. It is noted for its bright shiny green leaves and edible fruits. * Rhamnus caroliniana ( syn. In Missouri, it is typically found along woodland streams, open wooded hillsides, upland ridges, thickets...

* The acorns of dwarf chinkapin oak are sweet tasting and relished by humans and many kinds of wildlife. * The dwarf chinkapin oak is a large, clonally spreading deciduous shrub or very small tree that typically only grows to 13-20 feet (4-6 m) tall and...

* The Bird Cherry ( Prunus padus ) is a species of cherry , native to northern Europe and northern Asia , growing even north of the Arctic Circle in Norway , Sweden , Finland and Russia .

A pleasant sweet flavour, though rather small and fiddly. It has an excellent finish and is resistant to compression and splitting. * The seed is eaten raw or cooked. The grey smooth bark is attractive, and it has the darkest green leaves of the beeches.