Flowering Shrub Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Costa Mesa

It grows to 1.5 m (5 ft) and is a popular ornamental plant in cold temperate regions, valued for its profuse spring blossom and exceptional winter hardiness. Tenella yields small almond -like hairy fruits with characteristic flavor.

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

* 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.

* It occurs in China, Japan and Korea where it is used as a food plant and as a medicinal plant-Shan-zhu-yu,(Chinese) San-syu-yu (Japanese). Mas but is more tree-like in its habit.

* Often cultivated for its edible fruit in N. * 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 is rich in iron and copper. 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 and 1–4.5 cm (0.4–1.8 in) broad, on a 0.5–2 cm (0.2–0.8 in) leaf stem...

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.

* It is also known as the "coffee shrub of Arabia", "mountain coffee" or "arabica coffee". Wild plants grow to between 9 and 12 m tall, and have an open branching system; the leaves are opposite, simple elliptic-ovate to oblong, 6–12 cm long and 4–8...

* The fruit can be dried when they have the sweet flavour and texture of raisins and can be used similarly. The fruit is up to 3cm long, it contains 11.4% glucose, 4.7% fructose and 12.6% sucrose.

* White flowers in May in loose clusters to 4", followed by 1/2" brown fruits, edible when overripe, formerly used in medicine; leaves resemble maple leaves; round, sometimes irregular crown; native to Europe, North Africa, Asia Minor.

* A variation on R. Canina, differing in having smaller prickles, shorter pedicels, and more persistant sepals; native to Europe and Western Asia. It is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means...

And as a flavouring for sloe gin and other liqueurs. * 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 .

An infusion of the branches has been used in the treatment of weak kidneys in order to stop the frequent urination. Seedlings are very slow to put on top-growth for their first year or two, but they are busy building up a good root system.

A good flavour but very astringent. * The fruit is eaten cooked. * The chokeberries ( Aronia ) are two to three species of deciduous shrubs in the family Rosaceae , native to eastern North America .

The fully ripe fruit has a somewhat plum-like flavour and texture and is very nice eating, but the unripe fruit is rather astringent. * Popular for its yellow flowers in early spring and its gray and brown exfoliating bark; attractive rounded habit; edible...

Introduced into Latin America and California by Spanish settlers in 1769, pomegranate is now cultivated in parts of California and Arizona for juice production. Leaves can withstand temperatures to 14 degrees F and pomegranates are sensitive to wet and...

* n the Arabic-speaking countries it is the commonest of the hawthorn species; in the Arabic language the term "common hawthorn" means the azarole hawthorn. * When growing in the wild the azerole bears plentiful crops of haw fruits, which are similar...

Oregon-grape is resistant to summer drought, tolerates poor soils, and does not create excessive leaf litter. It is green according to another report. This species can be grown as a low hedge and does not need trimming.

* Camellia oleifera, which originated in China, is notable as an important source of edible oil (known as tea oil or camellia oil) obtained from its seeds.It is commonly known as the Oil-seed Camellia, Tea Oil Camellia, or Lu Shan Snow Camellia, though...

The syrup is used as a nutritional supplement, especially for babies. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens. * Used as understock for hybrid tea roses.

The fruit is rich in iron and copper. 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 and 1–4.5 cm (0.4–1.8 in) broad, on a 0.5–2 cm (0.2–0.8 in) leaf stem...

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

A red dye is obtained from the fruit. * Lovely silvery leaves, to 2", thorny; red or orange fruit, edible, used in preserves; tolerant of cold, high pH, and drought; native to Manitoba and Saskatchewan south to Kansas and Nevada.

The species name comes from the Latin word blandus, to mean "flattering, caressing, alluring, tempting" referring to the beautiful flowers of this plant. Among roses, it is closest to come to a “thornless” rose, with just a few thorns at the base.

* Tolerates dry sites. * Although only 4 - 8mm long, it's fruit has been suggested as a substitute for the true olive, Olea europaea. * Succeeds in most soils. Requires a sunny position and a well-drained soil.

* 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...

* The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple. 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.