Flowering Shrub Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Norfolk

It 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. * The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially...

* 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 .

It has an agreeable almond smell and flavour. * An edible gum is obtained from points of damage on the trunk. * Plums are grown commercially in orchards, but modern rootstocks, together with self-fertile strains, training and pruning methods, allow single...

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

* It is a deciduous shrub or small tree that can grow to 1–8 m (3–26 ft) (rarely to 10 m, 33 ft) in height. A very nice sweet flavour that is enjoyed by almost everyone who tries it, there is a hint of apple in the taste.

* Cornus officinalis is a species of dogwood known also as Japanese cornel or Japanese cornelian cherry or Cornelian cherries. Flowers in early spring; edible fruit. Compared to other juices obtained from plum, pear, and apple, Cornelian cherry juice...

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

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

* Prunus tenella Batsch, Dwarf Russian Almond , is a species of deciduous shrubs in the genus Prunus , native to steppes of Eastern Europe and Western Siberia , as well as dry open sites of Caucasus , Western and Central Asia .

* A green dye can be obtained from the leaves. * Oregon cherry or Bitter cherry ( Prunus emarginata ) is a species of Prunus native to western North America , from British Columbia south to California , and east to western Wyoming and Arizona .

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

* A good bee and butterfly plant. In the United States it may also be known as "Silver Dollars," also because of the seed pods. It has large, pointed oval leaves with marked serrations.

* The tree is native in the Mediterranean region, Iran and parts of central Asia. * It is cultivated for a spice obtained from the seeds inside the cherry stones. * The species is grown as an ornamental tree for its strongly fragrant flowers.

* 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 meadow rose occurs as a colony-forming shrub growing to 1 m (3 ft) high, naturally in prairies and meadows. * Flowers of “Rosa blanda”, are perfect, and they vary from white to pink in color.

* A low shrub found on dry slopes and prairies. * 1" flowers in large or small clusters. * Wild Prairie Rose is the state flower of the U.S. states of Iowa and North Dakota. * The name Rosa arkansana comes from the Arkansas River in Colorado.

* Many birds and animals eat the fruit, and both white-tailed deer and mule deer feed on twigs and leaves. * Its high density of growth effectively reduces the wind velocity near the ground.

Fall foliage can be yellow or dark red. The stems can be dark red or blackish and are often studded with straight, paired prickles at nodes. * Rosa pisocarpa is a species of rose known by the common name cluster rose or swamp rose.

* Golden currant is a 3-6 ft., deciduous shrub with light-green, three-lobed leaves and spicy-scented racemes of yellow flowers, turning orange with age, on long, wand-like stems. The fruit is about 5mm in diameter.

* Elaeagnus angustifolia ( Russian Silverberry , Oleaster , or Russian-olive ) is a species of Elaeagnus , native to western and central Asia , from southern Russia and Kazakhstan to Turkey and Iran .

* 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 Japan .

The leaves and stems of the huckleberry are resistant to low-intensity fires, and if burned away they will resprout vigorously from rhizomes buried under the soil. * The huckleberry is the official state fruit of Idaho, with this particular species assumed...

* The leaves are mucilaginous and fairly bland, we use them in bulk in summer salads. They make a very good perennial substitute for lettuce in a salad, producing fresh leaves from spring until the middle of summer, or until the autumn from spring germinating...

* Golden currant is a 3-6 ft., deciduous shrub with light-green, three-lobed leaves and spicy-scented racemes of yellow flowers, turning orange with age, on long, wand-like stems. The fruit is about 5mm in diameter.

Duke is the leading early ripening Northern Highbush variety. Particularly effective in conjunction with which share similar acidic soil requirements. Dainty, waxy, bell-shaped, white flowers appear in May.

Best to remove flowers from plants in the year of planting and in the following year so as to prevent fruit set and to encourage new vegetative growth. Berries Galore Blueberry plants can be grown in a patio or close to the kitchen so that you can pick...

Juicy and pleasantly acid, they are tasty raw and can also be made into jams, preserves etc. * 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;...