Medicinal Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Virginia

* A decidious Tree growing to 30 m. * It is native to Greece and Albania. * It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen in September. * Commonly found in parks and gardens and is one of the dominant landscape species.

* A species of buckeye native to the Ohio Valley and Appalachian Mountains of the Eastern United States. * It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 20-47 m tall. * It has greenish yellow flowers in May and the dark green leaves turn yellow to pumpkin-orange...

* It is closely related to Araucaria araucana from further southwest in South America, differing most conspicuously in the narrower leaves. * The seeds, similar to large pine nuts, are edible, and are extensively harvested in southern Brazil.

* A decidious Tree growing to 30 m. * It is native to Greece and Albania. * It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen in September. * Commonly found in parks and gardens and is one of the dominant landscape species.

An infusion has been taken by women when their periods are unusually long. * Easily grown in a good well-drained loamy soil in sun or semi-shade. * The leaves are antiemetic, astringent, blood tonic and stomachic.

Seeds are dispersed by birds and mice, but many seeds simply fall to the ground underneath the parent, creating a dense local population. Individual plants can produce as many as 400-1800 fruits with three seeds each.

* 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...

It is also used in treating kidney diseases. * The plant is said to be extremely efficacious when used as a local application in the treatment of sore throats and gonorrhoea. * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous...

A fast-growing plant, it thrives in thin woodland. A very ornamental plant, when fully dormant it is hardy to about -15°c, though the young growth in spring can be damaged by late frosts.

Tolerates light shade, though it fruits better in a sunny position. Seedlings are very slow to put on top-growth for their first year or two, but they are busy building up a good root system.

It is native to northern Burma and China, but is sometimes grown in western gardens where it has been in cultivation since 1848. * Cephalotaxus fortunei, commonly called the Chinese Plum Yew, simply Plum Yew, Chinese Cowtail Pine or in Chinese as San...

* Lithocarpus densiflorus , commonly known as the Tanoak or Tanbark-oak , is an evergreen tree in the beech family Fagaceae , native to the western United States , in California as far south as the Transverse Ranges and north to southwest Oregon .

* 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 planted by wildlife enthusiasts to attract and keep game in an area.

* Chokecherries are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, such as anthocyanins. * Chokecherry is a suckering shrub or small tree growing to 5 m tall. * In 2007, Governor John Hoeven signed a bill naming the chokecherry the official fruit of the...

* Pre-soak the seed for 24 hours in warm water and then sow it in late winter in a greenhouse. * Myrtus, with the common name myrtle, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae.

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

* The species is used to produce galls, called Chinese gall, Galla Chinensis or Wu Bei Zi (???) in Chinese, which are rich in gallotannins,a type of hydrolysable tannins. Gallic acid (3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid),isolated from Rhus chinensis, induces...

In Japanese) is a species of honeysuckle native eastern Asia including Japan , Korea , northern and eastern China , and Taiwan , which is a major invasive species in North America .

* An infusion of the wood is used to treat sore or weak eyes. The inner bark and the wood are used in the treatment of malaria, debility and menorrhagia. It grows up to 6 m high. The plant is used to eliminate blood stasis and stimulate the circulation...

* Planting Density per Acre, Minimum 700 Planting Density per Acre, Maximum 1200 * The fruit is rich in iron and copper. * It is a good bird plant with 3/8" purple-black fruit that they love to eat.

* A shrub with very strongly scented yellow-white flowers in 4-8" flat-topped clusters in June, followed by 1/4" shiny black fruits; dark green compound leaves; multistemmed; native from Europe into western Asia, north Africa.

In fact the stem ends there; the top part is the bract , that continues with only a slight colour-band marking it from the stem. The lower leaves are reduced to a brown sheath at the bottom of the stem.

* Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop. * The plant is used in the treatment of blennorrhoea and also as an unguent for burns. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China.

Due to its potentially toxic nature, it should be used with some caution and preferably only under the supervision of a qualified practitioner. It is little, if at all, used in modern herbalism.

In Japanese) is a species of honeysuckle native eastern Asia including Japan , Korea , northern and eastern China , and Taiwan , which is a major invasive species in North America .

It is native to northern Burma and China, but is sometimes grown in western gardens where it has been in cultivation since 1848. * Cephalotaxus fortunei, commonly called the Chinese Plum Yew, simply Plum Yew, Chinese Cowtail Pine or in Chinese as San...

The vitamin C content is about 12mg per 100g. * The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. * Elaeagnus umbellata , also referred to as Japanese Silverberry , Umbellate Oleaster or Autumn-olive , is a species of Elaeagnus native to eastern Asia from the Himalayas...