Hedge Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Portland

The large size of the cones has earned them the nickname "widowmakers" among locals. Isolated groves are found as far north as the San Francisco Bay Area in Mt. Diablo State Park and Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve.

The fruit is a sweet but slightly tart cherry 5–12 mm (rarely to 25 mm) in diameter, scarlet, ripening in early summer. * Prunus tomentosa, is native to northern and western China, Japan, Korea, Tibet, Kashmir and the Himalayas.

* An edible gum is obtained from points of damage on the trunk. * The dried fruit, known as prunes, is a safe and effective laxative. * This is the most commonly grown plum at least in Europe, and most prunes (dried plums) are made from fruits of this...

The flavor is good. * This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's. It was used for canning, juice and fresh market. * Newer varieties have taken over the commercial world, as you may notice in your grocery store, that are flavorless...

* he fruit will mature in about 70 days from transplanting. * This variety is very heavy yielding over a long season. * This ia a very early maturing, hot Jalapeno Pepper. * The seed germinates in 2-3 weeks and should be started indoors in April/May.

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. 'Fire Hill' is a popular cultivar with red flowers.

* The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. * The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals. * Amaranthus cruentus is a common flowering plant species that yields the nutritious staple amaranth...

* 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. Canina, differing in having smaller prickles, shorter pedicels, and more persistant...

* It is native to western North America, including British Columbia and much of the western United States. * Often cultivated for its edible fruit in N. * Easily grown in a moisture retentive but well-drained loamy soil of at least moderate quality.

* It is an evergreen large shrub or small tree , with a rounded crown, short trunk and woolly new twigs. * The fruits are the sweetest when soft and orange. * Loquats are unusual among fruit trees in that the flowers appear in the autumn or early winter,...

* The seed is a good source of vitamin E, it can be ground into a powder and mixed with flour or added to other foods as a supplement. * The fruit is used to make jams and jellies, it is also used to make a pleasant tasting fruity-flavoured tea.

* The plant is high in certain antioxidants. * The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today. * In Bulgaria, where it grows in abundance, the hips are used to make a sweet wine.

* Malva moschata ( Musk-mallow ) is a species of Malva native to Europe and southwestern Asia , from Spain north to the British Isles and Poland , and east to southern Russia and Turkey .

* Produces an abundance of long yellow sweet peppers from mid summer until frost.

* Rubus spectabilis ( Salmonberry ) is a species of Rubus native to the west coast of North America from west central Alaska to California . * The fruit is juicy with a very good flavour.

* 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;...

* Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a flowering plant species in the carrot family. * On account of its aromatic properties, fennel fruit forms one of the ingredients of the well-known compound liquorice powder.

* They are commonly served raw and peeled. * The average yield from wild trees in the Himalayas is 83kg per year, though some trees yield up to 200kg. * The fruit tends to be quite large and fragrant, and when carefully wrapped (it has a tendency to bruise...

* A very attractive tree. * Because of its isolation in a remote area, it escaped discovery until 1964. * It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree.

* Produces an abundance of long yellow sweet peppers from mid summer until frost.

* It is an evergreen large shrub or small tree , with a rounded crown, short trunk and woolly new twigs. * The fruits are the sweetest when soft and orange. * Loquats are unusual among fruit trees in that the flowers appear in the autumn or early winter,...

Because of its suckering habit, it also makes a good dense ground cover plant. This species can be grown as a low hedge and does not need trimming. * A yellow dye is obtained from the inner bark of the stem and roots.

It makes a delicious snack and can also be used as a staple food. They can also be ground into a powder and used as a thickener and flavouring in soups etc. They are rich in oil and have a soft texture with a hint of resin in the flavour.

* A delicious slightly acid flavour, it makes an excellent dessert fruit and can be eaten in quantity. The fruit is juicy and refreshing, though it must be used as soon as it is ripe.

* The plant can be grown as an informal windbreak hedge in all but the most exposed situations. Tolerates trimming. * Cotoneaster franchetii ( Franchet's Cotoneaster ) is a species of Cotoneaster native to southwestern China , in the provinces of Guizhou...

* The nuts make an excellent dessert. * The nuts are also grown for use in expensive cakes, cookies, and candies * The male catkins are a food staple of ruffed grouse throughout the winter.

It is not a true fruit but a swollen receptacle. The seeds are used to relieve intoxication due to wine. * The seeds are diuretic and are used in the treatment of alcohol overdose.