Plant With Winter Interest Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Billings

Sweet and juicy with a pleasant flavour, it makes good raw eating. * The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria .

* Parkinsonia florida, the blue palo verde (syn. * The blue palo verde is the state tree of Arizona. The plant is drought-deciduous, shedding its foliage for most of the year, leafing out after rainfall.

* Polyphenolic compounds from raspberry seeds are efficient antioxidants. * The plant from which cultivated red raspberries were derived. * A herb tea is made from the dried leaves.

A sour taste, but the fruit is palatable. * An extremely hardy apple with very fragrant white flowers, dark red or yellow fruits, 3/8" (but variable), persisting into winter; of full rounded habit; formerly much used in hybridizing to improve hardiness;...

During the colder months, they turn maroonish in color. * The bark of the willow-leaved cotoneaster is gray-brown, its stems are thin, and its root system is sparse. In June it bears many flowered, compound corymbs of white, 5-6 mm flowers .

They are best harvested when 8" long. * Golden Summer Crookneck is a bush type plant that yields of buttery-yellow squash with narrow curved neck that are very easy to grow. It is one of the earliest producing crookneck squash on the market that produces...

* It is native to China , from Jiangsu south to Fujian and Guangdong , and west to southeastern Gansu and Yunnan. * A species of maple in the snakebark maple group.

The gelled seeds can also be prepared as a gruel or pudding. * Salvia hispanica , commonly known as Chia , is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae , that is native to central and southern Mexico and Guatemala .

* Produces an abundance of long yellow sweet peppers from mid summer until frost.

It is native to northern China and Korea , and is also known as the Chinese Bitter Orange. * Trifoliate Orange ( Poncirus trifoliata , syn. * Fragrant white flowers on old wood followed by masses of 1 1/2" edible yellow fruit, very dramatic in the landscape;...

* A stunning flowering tree or large shrub with good fall color. Prefers moist, acid, well-drained soils, in sun or partial shade. The fruit is about 2cm in diameter. * The Kousa Dogwood ( Cornus kousa or Benthamidia kousa ), also known as the Japanese...

* The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today. * The plant is high in certain antioxidants. * During World War II in the United States Rosa canina was planted in victory gardens.

They are very tolerant of trimming and have prickles which make them an effective barrier to larger creatures. * Plants can be grown as a medium-size hedge. * Berberis thunbergii ( Japanese barberry or Thunberg's Barberry , also Red Barberry ) is a species...

It is native to the Mediterranean Basin and it is grown there and elsewhere as an ornamental tree and for its fruit. It has been used historically for a number of medicinal purposes.

* It can grow in heavy clay soil, in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade, but must be moist soil. * The smallest crab; fragrant half-inch white flowers; dark red fruit "about the size of a small pea" (Wyman), borne annually; forms a dense, rounded...

A very valuable timber tree, it is used for furniture making, veneer etc. * Juglans regia is a large deciduous tree attaining heights of 25–35 m, and a trunk up to 2 m diameter, commonly with a short trunk and broad crown, though taller and narrower...

* Sweet chestnut has been listed as one of the 38 substances used to prepare Bach flower remedies, a kind of alternative medicine promoted for its effect on health. * The use as food and an ornamental tree caused it to be introduced throughout western...

A pleasant sub-acid taste, somewhat resembling dried apples. * Paliurus spina-christi , commonly known as Jerusalem Thorn , Garland Thorn , Christ's Thorn , or Crown of Thorns , is a species of Paliurus native to the Mediterranean region and southwest...

* It is cultivated for a spice obtained from the seeds inside the cherry stones. The seed has a strong bitter taste that, in parts of the Mediterranean, is dried, ground and used as a spice in breads and pastries.

* Shrubs or small trees, to 5–7 m tall. * Malus honanensis is a wild species in the genus Malus (mostly referred for the crabapple or wild apple), in the family Rosaceae, with no established common name, and used as rootstock for the domesticated apple.

Sepals 5, persistent, similar to bracteoles, ovate, obovate, or orbicular, 1.2-1.8 × 0.7-1 cm, basally connate, margin irregularly undulating, apex acute to rounded. Petiole (2-)4-6(-9) mm, adaxially shallowly grooved; leaf blade ovate to elliptic, (2-)6-10.5...

* The leaves are mucilaginous and fairly bland, we use them in bulk in summer salads. * A perennial with striking pink or white five-petaled 2" flowers in summer; often a weed, but a very pretty one; likes sun, grows in grassy places, especially on limestone,...

* The flowers can be added to salads or used as a garnish. * 2 1/2" deep purple flowers on a plant that resembles a small hollyhock; likes full sun; biennial or perennial; native to Europe, north Africa, and northwest China.

Up to 1 cm in diameter, it has a sour taste. * Pink buds, white flowers; with stiff, spreading branches; in Asia a tea is made from the leaves; fruits ripen from greenish yellow blushed with red, to yellow and orange, to red; young leaves may be purplish;...

* Valued more as a novelty, the fruit looks somewhat like a deep-purple coloured sausage. * Akebia is a genus of five species of flowering plant, within the family Lardizabalaceae.

E Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang (Daxinganling), Henan (Funiu Shan), ?Hubei, Jilin (Changbai Shan), Liaoning, Nei Mongol, Shaanxi, Sichuan [Japan, Korea, Russia (Far East)]. * The nuts are edible.

Only the outer bark is removed, this does not kill the tree. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous[11, 61]. * White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia.