Honey Bee Food Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Austin

Moschata cultivars are generally more tolerant of hot, humid weather than cultivars of C. Grow them on fast and plant out after the last expected frosts. Prefers a pH of 5.5 to 5.9, but tolerates up to 6.8. Moderate rainfall favours growth, but the roots...

The shrubs can form large, dense thickets. The inflorescence is a cyme of up a few fragrant flowers with five petals in any shade of pink and measuring up to 2.5 centimeters in length.

* Used as understock for hybrid tea roses. * It can be used in making delicious jams, syrups etc. * The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. * The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today.

A sour taste, but the fruit is palatable. * An extremely hardy apple with very fragrant white flowers, dark red or yellow fruits, 3/8" (but variable), persisting into winter; of full rounded habit; formerly much used in hybridizing to improve hardiness;...

While the crown is perennial, the canes are biennial, growing vegetatively one year, flowering and fruiting the second, and then dying. * Young shoots - harvested as they emerge in the spring, then peeled and eaten raw or cooked like asparagus.

* The fruit can be eaten raw, cooked in pies, cakes etc or fermented into cider. * The leaves contain up to 2.4% of an antibacterial substance called 'phloretin'.This inhibits the growth of a number of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in as low...

* Celtis tenuifolia, the Dwarf Hackberry or Georgia Hackberry is a shrub or small tree 2 to 12 meters high. It is native to eastern North America, but is very uncommon north of the Ohio River.

* The name Rosa arkansana comes from the Arkansas River in Colorado. * 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 leaves are a tea substitute. Its growth form spans from suckering and forming colonies to clumped.The leaves are oval to nearly circular, 2–5 cm (0.79–2.0 in) long and 1–4.5 cm (0.4–1.8 in) broad, on a 0.5–2 cm (0.2–0.8 in) leaf stem ,...

They prefer a poor dry soil and tolerate cool moist conditions. It has a floury texture and a mild, somewhat creamy flavour. Common oat AVSA Summary Duration Annual Growth Habit Graminoid Native Status L48 (I), AK (I), HI (I), PR (I), CAN (W), GL (W),...

It is rather small, about 8mm in diameter. * Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically also called "pigeon berry"), is a species of serviceberry that has edible...

* Juglans microcarpa , known also as the Texas Walnut or the Little Black Walnut (literally the Jupiter's acorn with small nuts) is a large shrub or small tree (10–30 ft tall) which grows wild along streams and ravines in Texas , New Mexico , Oklahoma...

* Corylus chinensis, common names Chinese filbert and Chinese Hazel, is a deciduous tree native to western China. This tree is considered vulnerable due of its rarity. * The leaves range from ovate to obovate-elliptic and have a doubly serrated, irregular...

It is said to deter Japanese beetle and tomato hornworms. * They can be used as a pot-herb or be added to salads. * An edible blue dye can be obtained from the flowers. The leaves are rich in potassium and calcium, they have a salty cucumber flavour.

* Maypops is a valuable sedative and tranquillising herb with a long history of use in North America. The Cherokee in the Tennessee area called it ocoee ; the Ocoee River and valley are named after this plant, which is the Tennessee State Wildflower .

* Running serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, stoloniferous shrub which typically suckers and spreads to form thickets. It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before...

* The seed is a good source of vitamin E, it can be ground and mixed with flour or added to other foods as a supplement. The stamens, and style become erect once the petals fall, creating the signature look of the prairie rose.

The fruits are up to 10cm long and 9cm wide. * Fig opuntia is grown primarily as a fruit crop, but also for the vegetable nopales and other uses. * In Mexican Spanish, the plant is called nopal, while the fruit is called tuna, which are names also used...

Esteemed as a great delicacy, the oil-rich seed has a slightly resinous flavour. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. * The Chinese White Pine ( Pinus armandii ; family Pinaceae ) is a species of pine native to China , occurring from southern Shanxi...

* The very bold, decorative leaves and the attractive catkins produced in spring make it an excellent ornamental tree for planting in parks and large gardens. * The fruit is a nut , produced in bunches of 4-10 together; the nut is spherical, 3-5 cm long...

While the crown is perennial, the canes are biennial, growing vegetatively one year, flowering and fruiting the second, and then dying. * Young shoots - harvested as they emerge in the spring, then peeled and eaten raw or cooked like asparagus.

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

* The pinon pine (Pinus edulis) is the state tree of New Mexico. * The seed can be ground into a meal and used in stews, making bread, cakes etc and in making nut butter. * About 450,000 kilos of the seeds are sold in American markets each year.

Its berries attract birds. It is green according to another report. Because of its suckering habit, it also makes a good dense ground cover plant. * A yellow dye is obtained from the inner bark of the stem and roots.

The shoots are harvested as they emerge in the spring, and whilst they are still young and tender. An infusion has been taken by women when their periods are unusually long. Can be grown in a woodland garden though it is less likely to fruit well in such...

* A very poular tree for bonsai due to its dwarf size and small fruit.

The seed germinates in 1 - 3 months at 15°c. The fruit is rich in pectin and can be added to fruits that are low in this substance when making jams etc. Pectin is also said to protect the body against radiation.