Flowering Shrub Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Carlsbad

The fruit can also be dried and used as raisins or made into pemmican. The fruit ripens in mid summer (early July in southern Britain), it is soft and juicy with a few small seeds in the centre.

* The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. * 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 used today.

* The bush grows to a maximum height of 13 feet (4 m ), and the prickles are sparse to scattered along the stalks.

An excellent fuel. The bark is both strong and flexible as well as being ornamental. A dark grey to green dye can be obtained from the fruit. The thin outer bark can be peeled off the tree in the same way as birch trees.

The fruit is sweet and fragrant with a pear-like flavour. The fruit is up to 3cm long, it contains 11.4% glucose, 4.7% fructose and 12.6% sucrose. The seeds are used to relieve intoxication due to wine.

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

* The fruit is a small cherry 13–15 millimetres (0.51–0.59 in) diameter, ripening dark purple in early summer. * It is a deciduous small shrub that grows to 10–40 cm (rarely to 180 cm) tall, forming dense clonal colonies by sprouts from the root...

* A shrub or small tree with bright green compound leaves; yellow-white flowers in 4-6" flat-topped clusters, followed by quantities of dark blue-black berries used in jelly, pie, and wine; native to Pacific Northwest.

* Rubus odoratus ( Purple-flowering Raspberry , Flowering Raspberry , or Virginia raspberry ) is a species of Rubus , native to eastern North America , from Nova Scotia west to Ontario , and south to Georgia and Alabama .

The fruit is about 8mm in diameter and is borne in small clusters. Thorns along the branches are one to two centimeters long. It is most abundant in the Pacific Northwest . There are up to five fairly large seeds in the centre of the fruit, these often...

* Plants can be grown as a hedge in exposed positions, tolerating maritime exposure. It is fairly fast-growing and very tolerant of pruning, but is rather open in habit and does not form a dense screen.

* Sorbus domestica ( Service Tree , or sometimes True Service Tree to distinguish it from the Wild Service Tree ; syn. Cormus domestica (L.) Spach) is a species of Sorbus native to western, central and southern Europe , northwest Africa ( Atlas Mountains...

* When the fruit is in a state described as incipient decay,the stage when the flesh turns from white to brown it becomes very soft and is quite sweet with an absolutely delicious flavour that somewhat resembles a luscious tropical fruit.

Fruits are sometimes used to make tasty jams and jellies. It is a very worthy landscape shrub! * Common name is in reference to the tart and bitter berries which are technically edible but so astringent as to cause choking in those who try.

The woody fruit is up to 30mm in diameter. A pleasant sub-acid taste, somewhat resembling dried apples. * The fruit is eaten raw or dried for later use. * Paliurus spina-christi , commonly known as Jerusalem Thorn , Garland Thorn , Christ's Thorn , or...

* When found in a truly wild situation this species is considered to be an indication of primary woodland. Torminalis clusii , Wild Service Tree ), sometimes known as the Chequer(s) Tree or Checker(s) Tree , is a species of Sorbus native to Europe from...

Mature bushes in the wild yield about 650g of fruit over 2 - 3 pickings. The fruit must be fully ripe before it can be enjoyed raw, if even slightly under-ripe it will be quite astringent.

* The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. * 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 used today.

* It is grown for its decorative pink flowers, and is popular in bonsai culture. It is often found in commercial as well as in private landscapes. Dark blue, turquoise and purple dyes are obtained from the fruit.

* It is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 0.5–8 m tall with one to many stems and a narrow, fastigiate crown. * The fruit contains a few small seeds at the centre, it has a sweet flavour with a hint of apple.

The seed ripens in mid to late autumn and will probably need to be protected from squirrels. The seed, which has a hard shell, is of relatively good flavour. * Corylus heterophylla , the Asian Hazel , is a species of hazel native to eastern Asia , from...

* Running serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, stoloniferous shrub which typically suckers and spreads to form thickets. * The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple.

It usually produces abundant crops of fruit every year. A decoction of the root and branch bark has been used as an eyewash. * An infusion of the branches has been given to young children with bed-wetting problems.

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. The fruit can be grown to eat or for its juice, which is often added to other fruit juices to enhance the...

* Caragana arborescens , or Caragana or Siberian peashrub or Siberian peashrub , is a species of legume . It is a shrub growing to heights of 12 feet or more and is a perennial . It is commonly grown throughout the northern hemisphere as a landscaping...

The plant likes some shade with moist, well-drained soil. It is considered to be a substitute for ginseng and is said to be a tonic for both the male and the female sex organs. It is an excellent tonic and restorative, helping in stressful times and increasing...

* Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita . The stems may be smooth or fuzzy, and are often glandular. This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height.