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

* The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today. * The dried leaves are used as a tea substitute. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens.

The seed is mainly distributed by water. * They are long-lived trees, commencing to bear seeds when about 30 years old and usually producing heavy crops each year. * Nyssa aquatica ( Water Tupelo , Cottongum , Sourgum , Tupelo-gum , and Water-gum ) is...

* The fruit contains about 2.8% dry weight vitamin C. * 2" pinkish-purple flowers; scarlet hips to 1/2"; red branches; spreads into dense thickets by suckering from roots.

* 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...

* The ancestral species of the genus Cucurbita were present in the Americas before the arrival of humans. Moschata acts as the genetic bridge within the genus and is closest to the genus' progenitor.

* The ancestral species of the genus Cucurbita were present in the Americas before the arrival of humans. Moschata acts as the genetic bridge within the genus and is closest to the genus' progenitor.

* 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.

* A low shrub found on dry slopes and prairies. * Wild Prairie Rose is the state flower of the U.S. states of Iowa and North Dakota. * The fruit is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means of...

* White or pink flowers to 2 1/2"; pear-shaped 1/3-2/3" hips, shiny red or red-orange; suckers to form thickets; native to woods, dunes, and prairies from Nova Scotia to Maryland and Texas * It is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing...

The thickets provide cover for many species of small animals. In a good year Vaccinium membranaceum shrubs produce a lot of fruit. The amount of fruit produced by these shrubs is legendary, with stories being told of mountain sides turned purple by all...

* The Common Medlar (' Mespilus germanica', Turkish : toengel) is a large shrub or small tree , and the name of the fruit of this tree. * When the fruit is in a state described as incipient decay,the stage when the flesh turns from white to brown it becomes...

* 3" leaves, blue green or gray green; reddish-yellow fruit; native to western Asia, southeast Europe. It can grow up to 6 meters in height and grows in plains and dry forests. Succeeds on dry gravels and on sandy soils.

An edible oil is obtained from the seed. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. The seed ripens in mid to late autumn and will probably need to be protected from squirrels. * Corylus cornuta ( Beaked Hazel ) is a deciduous shrubby hazel found in most...

* It is cultivated as an ornamental plant . * The seed is edible raw or cooked. These can be removed by soaking the seed in water for a few days, changing the soak water regularly.

* This is one of the apple varieties thta does bext under low chill conditions. * Used as a rootstock for the cultivated apples. * The fruit can be eaten raw, cooked in pies, cakes etc or fermented into cider.

A green dye is obtained from the leaves. The flowers, borne in late spring, are yellow.Oregon-grape is used in gardens and natural landscaping similarly to barberry, as a plant suited for low-maintenance plantings and loose hedges.

About the size of a blackcurrant, the fruit is produced in small clusters and the best wild forms can be 15mm in diameter. A very nice sweet flavour that is enjoyed by almost everyone who tries it, there is a hint of apple in the taste.

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. The root is used in the treatment of coughs.

* The common wild plum of the forest-prairie border from Missouri and eastern Kansas to Texas. Tall, with fragrant, showy, white flowers displayed before the leaves appear. * Bigtree or Mexican plum is a single-trunked, non-suckering tree, 15-35 ft.

It usually produces abundant crops of fruit every year. If you have sufficient seed it can be sown in an outdoor seedbed. * Sorbus sitchensis, also known as Sitka mountain-ash, is a small shrub of northwestern North America.

It is a large tree, reaching a mature size of 40-50 m height, and 1.5-2 m trunk diameter. They are 7 centimetres (2.8 in) to 13 centimetres (5.1 in) long. * The seeds are extensively harvested and sold as pine nuts, particularly in northeastern China;...

Flowers bloom in early spring (April). The flowers are white or pink in a scarlet calyx , opening with or before the leaves in spring. Flowers are followed by red fruits (to 1/3" across) which ripen in June-July.

* Black mulberry ( Morus nigra ) is a species of mulberry . The fruit is juicy and refreshing, though it must be used as soon as it is ripe. * Of crooked, wide-spreading habit; berries eaten raw and used in jam and wine; dark red, purple, or black fruit,...

The leaves fold in rainy weather and in the evening, hence the name "rain tree" and "five o'clock tree" (Pukul Lima) in Malay. * Saman is a wide-canopied tree with a large symmetrical crown.

* Celtis tenuifolia, the Dwarf Hackberry or Georgia Hackberry is a shrub or small tree 2 to 12 meters high. * Dwarf hackberry is shade intolerant, drought tolerant and slow-growing.

* Succeeds in most soils. * Although only 4 - 8mm long, it's fruit has been suggested as a substitute for the true olive, Olea europaea. Requires a sunny position and a well-drained soil.

Another report says that the fruit is bitter and is dried, smoked or pressed into cakes. A tart but pleasant flavour even before a frost, it becomes sweeter after frosts. * The Canada Buffaloberry ( Shepherdia canadensis ), also known as Russet Buffaloberry...