Flowering Shrub Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Manchester

* 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 .

* 1 3/4" pink or, less commonly, white flowers, in summer; round hips; native from Minnesota to British Columbia, south to northern Mexico. * An infusion of the leaves has been used as a spring tonic.

* The fruit is usually bletted if it is going to be eaten raw. * Sorbus domestica ( Service Tree , or sometimes True Service Tree to distinguish it from the Wild Service Tree ; syn.

* The fruit is rich in iron and copper. * Amelanchier spicata has clusters of small white flowers that bloom in spring. * Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically...

* 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.

* The fruit contains about 4.9% sugars, 3.2% protein, 0.9% pectin. * They are commonly served raw and peeled. * The fruit tends to be quite large and fragrant, and when carefully wrapped (it has a tendency to bruise because of its juiciness), it can last...

* Traditionally huckleberries were sought after and collected by many Native American tribes along the Pacific coast in the region. * Vaccinium ovatum is a small to medium sized evergreen shrub native to the Western Pacific Coast of the United States...

* 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 chokecherry fruit can be used to make a tasty jam, jelly, or syrup. * Chokecherry is a suckering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall. * Chokecherries are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, such as anthocyanins.

Mature bushes in the wild yield about 650g of fruit over 2 - 3 pickings. * Elaeagnus umbellata , also referred to as Japanese Silverberry , Umbellate Oleaster or Autumn-olive , is a species of Elaeagnus native to eastern Asia from the Himalayas east to...

It also has more intense fall color, glossier leaves and more abundant fruit production. Fruits are sometimes used to make tasty jams and jellies. * This red chokeberry cultivar is a deciduous shrub which typically grows slowly to 6-8' tall and is perhaps...

Good when added to soups they also make an excellent jelly. * Elaeagnus commutata ( American Silverberry or Wolf-willow ), is a species of Elaeagnus native to western North America , from southern Alaska through British Columbia east to Manitoba , and...

Tenella yields small almond -like hairy fruits with characteristic flavor. 'Fire Hill' is a popular cultivar with red flowers. * Prunus tenella Batsch, Dwarf Russian Almond , is a species of deciduous shrubs in the genus Prunus , native to steppes of...

* Some Native American groups lit carefully planned controlled burns in wild huckleberry patches to promote fruit production by eliminating competing plants and by stimulating the huckleberry to sprout and spread.

* Leaves bright green on top, silvery beneath, sweetly fragrant silvery-white flowers; red fruit in fall, loved by birds, which may spread the plant excessively; native to Japan. * Elaeagnus umbellata , also referred to as Japanese Silverberry , Umbellate...

* 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 effect is brought about by the presence of bioflavonoids in the fruit, these bioflavonoids are also strongly antioxidant, helping to prevent or reduce degeneration of the blood vessels.

* Traditionally huckleberries were sought after and collected by many Native American tribes along the Pacific coast in the region. * Vaccinium ovatum is a small to medium sized evergreen shrub native to the Western Pacific Coast of the United States...

* The chokecherry fruit can be used to make a tasty jam, jelly, or syrup. * Chokecherry is a suckering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall. * Chokecherries are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, such as anthocyanins.

* The fruit is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means of halting or reversing the growth of cancers. * Wild Prairie Rose is the state flower of the U.S. states of Iowa and North Dakota.

It is hardy in USDA Zone 4 . Wu Wei Zi is commonly used in Chinese herbalism, where it is considered to be one of the 50 fundamental herbs. The plant likes some shade with moist, well-drained soil.

* The fruit is usually bletted if it is going to be eaten raw. * Sorbus domestica ( Service Tree , or sometimes True Service Tree to distinguish it from the Wild Service Tree ; syn.

* The plant is high in certain antioxidants. * Used as understock for hybrid tea roses. The syrup is used as a nutritional supplement, especially for babies. * In Bulgaria, where it grows in abundance, the hips are used to make a sweet wine.

The flavour can be enhanced by the addition of a little lemon juice. * Akebia is a genus of five species of flowering plant, within the family Lardizabalaceae. * The fruit has a delicate flavour and a soft juicy texture.

* 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 .

* An essential oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery. * Plants can be grown as a hedge in exposed positions, tolerating maritime exposure. * Because the plant fixes atmospheric nitrogen, it makes a hedge that enriches the soil rather than...

The healing powers of blueberries are widely known. Also makes an excellent hedge with the added benefits of summer fruit which can be harvested or left for the birds. Very effective when planted in shrub borders or as part of less formal shrub plantings.