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

* 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 a concentration as 30 ppm.

Evolutionarily speaking the genus is relatively recent in origin as no species within the genus is genetically isolated from all the other species. Moschata acts as the genetic bridge within the genus and is closest to the genus' progenitor.

* A flowering, fruit-producing tree, member of the rose family; flowers resemble those of hawthorn, white or light pink; 1 1/2"; 1" fruits, hard and brownish, inedible until aged or frosted, used in jellies; old trees may be thorny; of rounded habit;...

It is often dried for winter use and also makes an excellent jelly. Fruit from the typical species is about 1cm in diameter, though there are sub-species and cultivated forms with considerably larger fruits.

* A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m (49ft 3in). Long, dark-green leaves are velvety beneath. * Edible Uses: Fruit - cooked. A lime substitute. Known for its 1/2-3/4 in. It is in flower from Mar to May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to October.

Evolutionarily speaking the genus is relatively recent in origin as no species within the genus is genetically isolated from all the other species. Moschata acts as the genetic bridge within the genus and is closest to the genus' progenitor.

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

* Common in mixed and coniferous forests as undergrowth , sometimes, especially in the burned areas and clearings , forms thickets. * The nuts are edible. * Native to temperate forests, thickets; 400-2600 m.

* 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. * Easily grown in a moisture retentive but well-drained loamy soil of at least moderate quality.

They are also added whole as a flavouring to various drinks such as Pimms and wine-based drinks. * The growing plant is a good companion for strawberries, tomatoes, courgettes and most other plants.

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

* Rosa woodsii is a species of rose known by the common name Woods' rose . * An infusion of the leaves has been used as a spring tonic. It grows in a variety of habitat types, including disturbed areas.

Arizona and northern Mexico and is sold in the local markets there. * The seed is eaten raw or cooked. It typically grows in dry hills at moderate altitudes. A sweet taste, it is an important item of food for the Indians in S.

It is the type species of the subgenus Padus with flowers in racemes , which are hermaphroditic and pollinated by bees and flies; it is a deciduous small tree or large shrub 8–16 m tall.

* Fruit - raw or cooked. They are especially indicated in the treatment of weak heart combined with high blood pressure. Useful for making tool handles, mallets and other small items.

The seed is up to 3cm long. * The seed is eaten raw or cooked. Rather thin-shelled, the seed is small and sweet. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months.

* It is a tree of the redwood understory in its native range. It is about 1.5cm long. * Cornus sessilis is a species of dogwood known by the common names blackfruit cornel or blackfruit dogwood and miner's dogwood .

This characteristic is however only found on mature trees; young specimens have smooth bark. Mature Shagbarks are easy to recognize because, as their name implies, they have shaggy bark.

* 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. * Easily grown in a moisture retentive but well-drained loamy soil of at least moderate quality.

* This hybrid apple serviceberry cultivar is a deciduous, early-flowering large shrub or small tree which typically grows 15-25' tall. * Amelanchier x grandiflora is a cross between A.

Odoratum H.Wendl.; Buffalo Currant ; Clove Currant ; Golden Currant ; Missouri Currant ) is a species of small to medium-sized deciduous shrubs 2 to 3 meters tall in the genus Ribes .

Showy mountain-ash is very similar to the closely related American mountain-ash. * A decoction of the peeled stems has been drunk in the treatment of backaches. Like the American mountain-ash (Sorbus Americana), the showy mountain-ash has pinnately compound...

* Numerous hybrids of Quercus gambelii [Gamble Oak] with various scrub oaks have been reported, including Q. Such hybrids in general have shallowly lobed or dentate, semipersistent leaves and intermediate characteristics of pubescence and fruit between...

The dried root of one year old plants is the official herb, but the leaves and fruits can also be used. It is commonly cultivated in Japan where it gives its name to a particular construction technique, burdock piling.

* Pinus pumila (also known as the Siberian dwarf pine , Dwarf Siberian Pine , Japanese stone pine or Creeping pine ) is a native to northeastern Asia , including the islands of Japan .

* The Swiss Pine or Arolla Pine ( Pinus cembra ) is a species of pine tree that occurs in the Alps and Carpathian Mountains of central Europe , in Poland ( Tatra Mountains ), Switzerland , France , Italy , Austria , Germany , Slovenia , Slovakia , Ukraine...

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. * 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; native to Japan.