Flowering Shrub Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Baton Rouge

* 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 bio-active compounds. * 2" white or pale pink flowers in small clusters in summer.

Its leathery leaves resemble holly and the stems and twigs have a thickened, corky appearance. It is green according to another report. * The plant grows to 1–5 m (3 ft 3 in–16 ft 5 in) tall.

* The fruit is rich in iron and copper. They can be eaten raw or cooked. * Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically also called "pigeon berry"), is a species of...

* Forms colonies. A very nice sweet flavour that is enjoyed by almost everyone who tries it, there is a hint of apple in the taste. About the size of a blackcurrant, the fruit is produced in small clusters and the best wild forms can be 15mm in diameter.

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

This has led to their being very useful as natural dyes. * Black raspberries are high in anthocyanins. * The common wild black raspberry; 1/2" white flowers followed by clusters of delicious shiny black fruit; arching canes root where the tips touch ground.

* 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 bio-active compounds. * 2" white or pale pink flowers in small clusters in summer.

* In Bulgaria, where it grows in abundance, the hips are used to make a sweet wine. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens. * The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still...

* A native of the West, Golden Currant has been planted eastward in the United States and has escaped from cultivation and naturalized in many places. They make an acceptable dessert fruit and are also used in jellies, sauces and pies.

The 2-3 inch pink (5-8cm) flowers usually occur singly, but may appear in groups of 2 or 3. It is reported that freezing and thawing will greatly mitigate the bitterness and make the hips much more palatable.

The five large petals are shaped either obovate or obcordate, 3 cm (1.4 in) long and 2.5 cm (1 in) wide. * The Rosa blanda is a perennial rose that is fairly sturdy and can tolerate dry, nutrient poor habitats such as roadsides, and sandy soil.

* The American plum is used for both ornamental and culinary purposes. * The white flowers are decorative in spring and its short, single leader makes it a popular residential landscape tree.

* The hollow stems can be made into whistles and flutes. * Leycesteria formosa ( Himalayan Honeysuckle , Flowering Nutmeg , Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry ) is a deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to the Himalaya and southwestern...

* Low growing; beautiful in flower in May; blossoms may be red, orange, or some variation of these colors, It is a deciduous shrub. Very harsh and acid raw but fragrant when cooked, imparting a strong pleasant flavour to jams and jellies, it is especially...

* Rosa rubiginosa ( Sweet briar or Eglantine Rose ; syn. Eglanteria ) is a species of rose native to Europe and western Asia . * 1" fragrant single pink roses in small clusters; 1/2" orange to scarlet hips lasting well into winter; often grows on lime;...

It is native to western North America from British Columbia to northern California, where it generally grows in moist habitats. * The fruit is a rose hip about a centimeter wide. * Rosa pisocarpa is a species of rose known by the common name cluster rose...

It is a shrub growing to heights of 12 feet or more and is a perennial . Typically, it has a moderate to fast growth rate, being able to grow one to three feet during the first year after trimming.

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

The thin outer bark can be peeled off the tree in the same way as birch trees. An excellent fuel. It has been used to make baskets, mats, ropes and as an ornament on bows, arrows etc.

* 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...

* Fruit is attractive to wildlife. * Perhaps best when massed in naturalized areas where suckering spread is acceptable. Also effective in shrub borders, roadside plantings, wet or low areas or as a screen.

The fruit shown are mature for juicing and culinary use. The ripe aromatic fruit is allowed to wrinkle and develop sweetness, it is then eaten raw, juiced, made into a syrup or used in sauces, cakes etc.

It is native to North America including much of Canada and Alaska and the western and central United States. The inflorescence is a cyme of up a few fragrant flowers with five petals in any shade of pink and measuring up to 2.5 centimeters in length.

* It is a tree of the redwood understory in its native range. * The fruit attracts many birds. * The fruit of this species is about 1 - 1.5cm long:- It is eaten raw or cooked. This dogwood may approach five meters in height at maximum.

* The hollow stems can be made into whistles and flutes. * Leycesteria formosa ( Himalayan Honeysuckle , Flowering Nutmeg , Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry ) is a deciduous shrub in the family Caprifoliaceae , native to the Himalaya and southwestern...

It is a small deciduous tree , growing 5–8 m tall and 4–6 m wide, related to apples and pears , and like them has a pome fruit , which is bright golden yellow when mature, pear-shaped, 7–12 cm long and 6–9 cm broad.

* Native Californians use the twigs of the western redbud to weave baskets, and even prune the shrub to encourage growth of new twigs. * The showy flowers are bright pink or magenta, and grow in clusters all over the shrub, making the plant very colorful...