Flowering Tree Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Yonkers

And as a flavouring for sloe gin and other liqueurs. * Prunus spinosa ( blackthorn or sloe ) is a species of Prunus native to Europe , western Asia , and locally in northwest Africa .

The dried flower stems repel insects and rodents. * 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...

And as a flavouring for sloe gin and other liqueurs. * Prunus spinosa ( blackthorn or sloe ) is a species of Prunus native to Europe , western Asia , and locally in northwest Africa .

* The fruit is usually bletted if it is going to be eaten raw. * White flowers in May in clusters to 4"; fruits larger than those of most Sorbus species, about 1", roundish or pear-shaped, brown or green with red tints, edible when overripe or frosted,...

* 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 leaves are 6-12 cm long and 2.5-5 cm broad, with a serrated margin. It grows up to 10 m tall, and has reddish-brown shoots. The flowers are produced in early spring, 2 cm diameter with five white petals.

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.

It is widely cultivated throughout Armenia , Azerbaijan , Iran , Afghanistan , Pakistan , Turkey , India , the drier parts of southeast Asia , Indonesia , peninsular Malaysia , the Mediterranean and Southern Europe and tropical Africa .

* 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 for several weeks or more in a cold, dry place.

An excellent timber, it is used for tool handles, agricultural implements etc. * The pear-shaped nut ripens in September and October and is an important part of the diet of many wild animals.

Some caution is advised since it is laxative if used in large quantities. * The sugar pine is the tallest and largest Pinus species, commonly growing to 40–60 meters (130–195 ft) tall, exceptionally to 82 m (269 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of...

* Apricot kernels are a component in traditional Chinese medicine. * It is a small tree, 8–12 m tall, with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter and a dense, spreading canopy. * The fruit is a drupe similar to a small peach , 1.5–2.5 cm diameter, from yellow...

Laevis and either A. * Leaves opening coppery-red , turning to soft green in summer and then to shades of red, orange and yellow in autumn. This form is presumed to be of hybrid origin ( A.

It is not a true fruit but a swollen receptacle. * The Japanese Raisin Tree ( Hovenia dulcis ) is a hardy tree that occurs from Japan , over Eastern China and Korea to the Himalayas (up to altitudes of 2,000 m), growing preferably in a sunny position...

* Rosa rubiginosa ( Sweet briar or Eglantine Rose ; syn. Eglanteria ) is a species of rose native to Europe and western Asia . * 1" fragrant single pink roses in small clusters; 1/2" orange to scarlet hips lasting well into winter; often grows on lime;...

We send healthy 2-3' trees. American Butternut has big, sweet-tasting nuts with tender white meat and rich buttery flavor. Imagine growing bushels and bushels of these wonderful nuts for salads, baking and eating fresh! The butternut is a lovely, long-lived...

The leaves become smooth with age and prickles less evident. * The young plants have many prickles and serrated edged leaves. They are sometimes used in the production of schnapps.

The woody fruit is up to 30mm in diameter. * The fruit is eaten raw or dried for later use. * Small greenish-yellow flowers from April to July, in profusion; conspicuous brown-yellow winged fruit from August to October; 1 1/2" leaves; spiny branches;...

* The plant is high in certain antioxidants. * It can be used in making delicious jams, syrups etc. * In Bulgaria, where it grows in abundance, the hips are used to make a sweet wine.

A REAL BARGAIN! ORDER AS MANY AS YOU CAN USE AND SAVE MONEY. We want to reduce our large inventory on 1 to 3 foot trees. English Walnut trees have the same quality as the Carpathian Walnut trees (#6519) but somewhat smaller.

The fruits ( hips ) of Nootka rose are somewhat bitter but edible. The flowers, which appear in early summer, can have a pleasantly strong fragrance. It has light green paired leaflets with toothed edges and sharp spines on the bottom.

* 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.

* Native to east Asia. * The flesh is sweet and very tart. * An extract from fruit called myricerone blocks a receptor for the peptide, endothelin, an important mediator of blood vessel constriction, indicating potential for drug development.

Although it has a limited range in the wild, it is a popular ornamental tree. * The outstanding characteristic of this tree is the large, spiny cones which are 20–40 cm (7.9–15.7 in) long, and weigh 2–5 kg (4.4–11.0 lb) when fresh.

It has gray-brown, fissured bark, with mottled streaks. * This species grows up to 40 metres tall. The branchlets are a purplish-brown colour, and are slender and sparsely villous.

Canina, differing in having smaller prickles, shorter pedicels, and more persistant sepals; native to Europe and Western Asia. * A variation on R. * The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in...

* Plants are very vigorous and can be grown as a tall ground cover for large areas. * Rubus odoratus ( Purple-flowering Raspberry , Flowering Raspberry , or Virginia raspberry ) is a species of Rubus , native to eastern North America , from Nova Scotia...