Ornamental Fruit Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Mississippi

Succeeds in full sun or light shade. * Yellow-white flowers in midsummer, handsome 6" leaves, smooth gray bark, blue-black fruit; may be adaptable to dry soil; roots readily. Grows well in heavy clay soils.

* Used as a street and shade tree in Florida. * Foliage dark green in summer, orange or orange red in fall. * Doesn't mind heat and drought; grows quickly. * In the low-elevation deserts of Arizona, it is the only tree whose leaves turn scarlet in fall.

* It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines. * Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties.

* American beautyberries produce large clusters of purple berries, which birds and deer eat, thus distributing the seeds. * The fruit is edible raw. * Native to southeastern U.S.; lavender-pink or bluish flowers from mid- to late summer, followed by bright...

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. * For those people with sensitive taste buds, this is a fruit that can be enjoyed when eaten in moderate quantities.

The pistillate and staminate flowers are on different trees; both are inconspicuous; but the fruit is very much in evidence. The dense mass was "pig tight, horse high and bull strong." The name Hedge Apple derives from this application.

It is a monotypic genus, with this species as its only member. It is native to eastern Asia from the Himalaya east to Japan * Evergreen except in cold climates; delicate compound leaves, reddish when new, later blue-green; attractive white flowers in...

* This is one of the most common species in the genus. Its growth is quite variable under both cultivated and wild conditions. * Roots yield up to 6% gutta-percha, a non-elastic rubber used as an electrical insulator and in making plastics etc.

From summer to autumn, bears violet to purple, or white to pink flowers, to 1/2in. Many of them are hardy to –18 °C., with flowers ranging in color from violet, to violet-blue, rosy pink, and even white.

* A perennial, often grows into an impressive clump with beautiful silvery plumes, especially with female plants; native to southern South America. * A widespread urban myth is that pampas grass is used by swingers to advertise their presence to other...

* The fruit can be used for jams and preserves. This effect is brought about by the presence of bioflavonoids in the fruit, these bioflavonoids are also strongly antioxidant, helping to prevent or reduce degeneration of the blood vessels.

* The fruit tends to be quite large and fragrant, and when carefully wrapped (it has a tendency to bruise because of its juiciness), it can last for several weeks or more in a cold, dry place.

* The roots themselves are branched and deep, which helps the plant withstand periods of drought. * It is considered to be a desirable plant in the garden due to its deep blue to violet spring flowers, the attractive light green compound leaves, and also...

The nest cavity is deep, and the parents and young are entirely hidden from view. Flickers excavate larger holes higher on the stem. They continue to produce nectar after sunrise. When the saguaro dies and its soft flesh rots, the callus remains as a...

* A tropical tree with compound leaves and clustered yellow-green flowers. * A species of Albizia , native to tropical southern Asia , and widely cultivated and naturalised in other tropical and subtropical regions.

It ripens fairly late, specimens seen at the end of October 1998 were not quite fully ripe. A pleasant flavour. The fruit is bright red, 1.5 inches in diameter. * The fruit is eaten raw or cooked.

This resistance to splitting led to its use for making mauls, pulleys, wheel hubs, agricultural rollers, bowls, and paving blocks. * The leaf of Black Gum is variable in size and shape.

* Because of its attractive bark, small leaves and thin branches, Chickasaw plum is also sometimes used for bonsai. Because they bloom early in the spring, before many other plants bloom, and require very little maintenance, they are often used in horticulture...

This resistance to splitting led to its use for making mauls, pulleys, wheel hubs, agricultural rollers, bowls, and paving blocks. * The leaf of Black Gum is variable in size and shape.

* This is a naturally rare grass in the wild but it is widely cultivated for use as an attractive ornamental garden plant. * It has green arching foliage to 3 feet in USDA 8, with highlights of orange, copper, and gold, especially in drier soils.

A yellow dye can be obtained from the roots. Hirta ) is a deciduous shrub to small tree in the Anacardiaceae or Cashew family, native to eastern North America . The bark, especially the root bark, and the fruits arealso very rich in tannin.

* A shrub with evergreen 2" x 1" shiny leaves; fragrant white flowers in April; round red fruit to 1/4"; grows well in dry shade; easy to grow; native to central and Western China, where it grows in forests and on cliffs, especially on limestone.

* The white inner bark is used in making string shoes. * Profuse scarlet fruit in early fall; leaves pale yellow in fall; sun or part shade; native to northeastern Asia.

* The fruit tends to be quite large and fragrant, and when carefully wrapped (it has a tendency to bruise because of its juiciness), it can last for several weeks or more in a cold, dry place.

* Gray-green leaves, white flowers, red 3/4" fruit in October, native to U.S. East Coast west to central U.S. The plant is a bush or small tree to about 7 meters in height and very thorny, particularly on the trunk.

Requires shade from the midday sun. Once the seeds have ripened in mid-autumn the red capsules burst open, scattering the orange seeds up to 15 feet. Prefers a well-drained loamy soil.

These species can be distinguished from P. Vera by their geographic distributions (in the wild) and their nuts. Pistacia vera often is confused with other species in the genus Pistacia that are also known as pistachio.