Honey Bee Food Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In San Diego

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.

It is the larval host and a nectar source for the yellow-banded sphinx butterfly. Its range extends east to the Rocky Mountains and discontinuously to the Great Lakes Region. * Thimbleberry fruits are smaller, flatter, and softer than raspberries, and...

* Some Native American groups lit carefully planned controlled burns in wild huckleberry patches to promote fruit production by eliminating competing plants and by stimulating the huckleberry to sprout and spread.

* Rosa woodsii is a species of rose known by the common name Woods' rose . The fruit is a red rose hip which may be over a centimeter long. It is native to North America including much of Canada and Alaska and the western and central United States.

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

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

Torminalis clusii , Wild Service Tree ), sometimes known as the Chequer(s) Tree or Checker(s) Tree , is a species of Sorbus native to Europe from England and Wales east to Denmark and Poland , south to northwest Africa , and southeast to southwest Asia...

Succeeds on dry gravels and on sandy soils. The species is endemic to eastern Europe: Ukraine, Croatia, Greece (including Crete, Sicily, Macedonia, Montenegro; Western Asia: Cyprus, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, Turkey; and the Caucasus region: Azerbaijan.

* 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.

* 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.

This tree is considered vulnerable due of its rarity. The branchlets are a purplish-brown colour, and are slender and sparsely villous. * This species grows up to 40 metres tall. * The leaves range from ovate to obovate-elliptic and have a doubly serrated,...

It is a larval host for the Long-tailed Skipper and Reakirt's Blue butterfly. * Mesquite flour contains abundant protein and carbohydrates, and can be used in recipes as a substitute for wheat flour.

Anthocyanins are also antioxidants, so there is interest in black raspberries for their potential nutraceutical value. * Black raspberries are high in anthocyanins. * The common wild black raspberry; 1/2" white flowers followed by clusters of delicious...

Stored seed germinates better if given 2 weeks warm then 14 - 16 weeks cold stratification, so sow it as early in the year as possible. * A multistemmed shrub, it is endemic to northwestern North America, from the Pacific coast of Alaska, to the mountains...

Wallichiana; native to China, Burma, Taiwan, Korea. * Thin 6" needles, bright green; broadly conical when mature; big, heavy cones; resembles P. Esteemed as a great delicacy, the oil-rich seed has a slightly resinous flavour.

* Common hazel is typically a shrub reaching 3–8 m tall, but can reach 15 m. * Our seed is collected from the variety Jefferson which is open pollinated by the varieties Theta and Yamhill.

* It is a deciduous shrub growing to 0.5–3 m tall, with prickly shoots. * Young shoots - harvested as they emerge in the spring, then peeled and eaten raw or cooked like asparagus.

* For those people with sensitive taste buds, this is a fruit that can be enjoyed when eaten in moderate quantities. When fully ripe it falls from the tree and so it is advisable to grow the plant in short grass in order to cushion the fall of the fruit.

* An excellent fibre is obtained from the leaf stalks. It is native to the southeastern United States , Cuba , and the Bahamas . The fibres are up to 50cm long, they are harvested commercially and used to make brushes, especially where these have to remain...

Torminalis clusii , Wild Service Tree ), sometimes known as the Chequer(s) Tree or Checker(s) Tree , is a species of Sorbus native to Europe from England and Wales east to Denmark and Poland , south to northwest Africa , and southeast to southwest Asia...

* The Pinon Pine ( Pinus edulis ) is a small to medium size tree , reaching 10-20 m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 80 cm, rarely more. * The seed is up to 25mm long. * The seeds are dispersed by the Pinyon Jay , which plucks them out of the open...

Paitan is antiseptic, astringent and haemostatic. It is used applied externally to burns, bleeding due to traumatic injuries, haemorrhoids and ulcers in the mouth. * An excrescence produced on the leaf by an insect Melaphis chinensis or M.

* In 2007, Governor John Hoeven signed a bill naming the chokecherry the official fruit of the state of North Dakota. * Chokecherries are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, such as anthocyanins.

Spreading growth to 24in. The plant prefers full sun, good drainage, and moderate weekly watering. Many of them are hardy to –18 °C., with flowers ranging in color from violet, to violet-blue, rosy pink, and even white.

The fruits are up to 10cm long and 9cm wide. * Requires a sandy or very well-drained soil. The flowers are also used in the treatment of an enlarged prostate gland. Prefers a pH in the range 6 to 7.5. Plants must be kept fairly dry in the winter but they...

They are most commonly found in wet woods and swamps. It makes a good jelly when sugar is added and is also dried and used for making pemmican. * Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in pots outdoors or in a cold frame.

* Rosa woodsii is a species of rose known by the common name Woods' rose . The fruit is a red rose hip which may be over a centimeter long. It is native to North America including much of Canada and Alaska and the western and central United States.