Flowering Tree Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Knoxville

* 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.

It is native to the Mediterranean Basin and it is grown there and elsewhere as an ornamental tree and for its fruit. * A native of the eastern Mediterranean; sparse white flowers with purple anthers; edible fruit, orange-red or yellow, 3/4"; few thorns

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

* Actinidia kolomikta is an ornamental plant for gardens and a houseplant. * Actinidia kolomikta is cultivated in cold temperate regions as an ornamental plant, largely for the striking random variegation in pink and white of some its leaves but also...

* 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 .

* Western herbalists consider it a 'food for the heart', it increases the blood flow to the heart muscles and restores normal heart beat. * The fruit can be used for jams and preserves.

* Nuts about 2" * The Manchurian walnut ( Juglans mandshurica Maxim. ) is a deciduous tree of the genus Juglans (section Cardiocaryon ), native to the Eastern Asiatic Region ( China , Russian Far East , North Korea and South Korea ).

Dry and sub-acid. The seeds are used to relieve intoxication due to wine. The fruit is sweet and fragrant with a pear-like flavour. * The seeds are diuretic and are used in the treatment of alcohol overdose.

This involves storing the fruit in a cool dry place until it is almost but not quite going rotten. The fruit will often begin its bletting process whilst still on the tree and we have eaten delicious fruits straight from the tree in mid-September.

* The tree is native to central and southern Chile and western Argentina. Rich in starch. It is a food that can easily be eaten in quantity and can be used as a staple food in the diet.

Imagine growing bushels and bushels of these wonderful nuts for salads, baking and eating fresh! The butternut is a lovely, long-lived shade tree that grows to 30'. American Butternut has big, sweet-tasting nuts with tender white meat and rich buttery...

* 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.

It is native to Japan where it is widespread and often one of the dominant trees of Japan's deciduous forests. * Has light gray bark; rounded crown; often used in bonsai; an important native element of Japanese forests.

The large size of the cones has earned them the nickname "widowmakers" among locals. Although it has a limited range in the wild, it is a popular ornamental tree. * Pinus coulteri is a substantial coniferous evergreen tree in the genus Pinus.

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 fruit can also be dried and used as raisins or made into pemmican.

* Umbellularia californica is a large tree native to coastal forests of California and slightly extended into Oregon .

Extremely hardy --- down to 20º below zero! The English Carpathian Walnut tree is a truly beautiful lawn tree with attractive, lacy foliage. Drought and deer resistant. 1-3' thick stemmed trees sent.

* Valued more as a novelty, the fruit looks somewhat like a deep-purple coloured sausage. * The dried young leaves are used as a tea substitute. The scientific name, akebia, is a Latinization of the Japanese name for species Akebia quinata: akebi (??).

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

Other common names are pignut, sweet pignut, coast pignut hickory, smoothbark hickory, swamp hickory, and broom hickory. * Compound leaves; open, oval head, rather contorted looking; good golden yellow fall color; grows well in dry soil; native to eastern...

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 plants.

* 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. It is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer...

* The species is grown as an ornamental tree for its strongly fragrant flowers. * It is cultivated for a spice obtained from the seeds inside the cherry stones. The seed has a strong bitter taste that, in parts of the Mediterranean, is dried, ground and...

The leaves are opposite, 4–10 cm long and 2–4 cm broad, with an ovate to oblong shape and an entire margin. * The wood of C. Cornus mas was used from the seventh century BC onward by Greek craftsmen to construct spears, javelins and bows, the craftsmen...

* Easily grown in a good well-drained loamy soil in sun or semi-shade[ * Black raspberries are high in anthocyanins. This has led to their being very useful as natural dyes. Anthocyanins are also antioxidants, so there is interest in black raspberries...

This species is able to succeed in poor soils and to become established on exposed broken ground, it is thus suitable for use as a pioneer species in re-establishing woodland. Seedlings are very slow to put on top-growth for their first year or two, but...

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. * Running serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, stoloniferous shrub which typically suckers...