Plant With Winter Interest Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Des Moines

* Ilex montana ( Mountain Winterberry ; also "Mountain Holly" which is more typically Ilex mucronata ) is a species of holly native to the United States , ranging along the Appalachian Mountains from southeast Massachusetts to northeast Alabama and northern...

In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria . The fruit can also be made into preserves, pies, drinks etc or be dried and used like raisins. * The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use.

5 - 10 cm big and have a finely serrated edge. The trunk is dark greyish brown and young twigs have woolly hair. The fruit often remain on the tree until deep into the winter. This is an ornamental pear with a vertical manner of growth and a round to...

In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria . The fruit can also be made into preserves, pies, drinks etc or be dried and used like raisins. * The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use.

* The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. There are five to ten leaves per stem. * Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous, emergent aquatic perennial of the sedge family that grows in dense slowly-spreading...

Red fruits are more acetous, yellow and orange fruits are sweeter. The tree usually forms a single upright trunk with lateral branches. Other regions of cultivation are the subtropical areas throughout the world, such as Rwanda, South Africa, India, Hong...

* The average yield from wild trees in the Himalayas is 83kg per year, though some trees yield up to 200kg. * 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...

It ranges from southeastern Ontario east to Nova Scotia , and south to Pennsylvania and New Jersey , with disjunct populations in Indiana , Virginia , and North Carolina . Short-lived, it is a common pioneer species on abandoned fields and burned areas.

* 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.

It is one of the earliest producing crookneck squash on the market that produces all summer long. This squash is very tender and full of flavor. Golden summer turns deeper yellow as it matures.

* 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.

The amount of fruit produced by these shrubs is legendary, with stories being told of mountain sides turned purple by all of the fruit, or shrubs being weighed to the ground by large, and abundant berries * The plant also provides a key food source for...

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

There is a local disjunct population in Mexico as well. * Rhamnus caroliniana ( syn. * Carolina buckthorn is a deciduous shrub or small tree that typically grows to 10-15' (infrequently to 30') tall.

Photosynthesis is performed by the blue-green branches and twigs, regardless of absent leaves. * The Irish botanist Thomas Coulter was the first to categorize Parkinsonia florida. * Parkinsonia florida grows to heights of 10–12 metres (33–39 ft).

* Common in mixed and coniferous forests as undergrowth , sometimes, especially in the burned areas and clearings , forms thickets. * In culture, since 1882. E Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang (Daxinganling), Henan (Funiu Shan), ?Hubei, Jilin (Changbai Shan),...

* Fragrant white flowers on old wood followed by masses of 1 1/2" edible yellow fruit, very dramatic in the landscape; fruits used as a lemon substitute and for marmalade; dark green shiny leaves and branches; thorny, so used as a barrier hedge especially...

* Linseed has a long history of medicinal use, its main effects being as a laxative and expectorant that soothes irritated tissues, controls coughing and relieves pain. In a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia dyed flax fibers have been found...

* This gourd is often dried when ripe and used as a percussion instrument called an ipu heke in contemporary and ancient hula. * The shoots, tendrils, and leaves of the plant may also be eaten as greens.

I ( Hawaiian ), Magrandera Shona (Zimbabwe), and L?c tien , Chanh day or Chanh leo ( Vietnamese ) . * The fruit is eaten raw or cooked. The ripe aromatic fruit is allowed to wrinkle and develop sweetness, it is then eaten raw, juiced, made into a syrup...

* The fruit is juicy with a very good flavour. * Rubus spectabilis ( Salmonberry ) is a species of Rubus native to the west coast of North America from west central Alaska to California .

The amount of fruit produced by these shrubs is legendary, with stories being told of mountain sides turned purple by all of the fruit, or shrubs being weighed to the ground by large, and abundant berries * The plant also provides a key food source for...

Florida, in conspicuous layers above the horizontal foliage; attractive fruits resembling raspberries in late summer. * A stunning flowering tree or large shrub with good fall color.

* It will yield normal sized cucumbers but not take up as much room in the garden. * This variety is perfect for growing in containers or restricted spaces.

It makes a delicious snack and can also be used as a staple food. It is also a widespread horticultural tree, besides being cultivated for the seeds. They can also be ground into a powder and used as a thickener and flavouring in soups etc.

* Native to the lowland, hill, and mountain forests; 300-2000 m. The fruit is made into pickles, fruit tarts, and sour, spicy candy in Nepal. Of Anhui, Fujian, S Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, SE Xizang, Yunnan,...

* The whole plant is used in the treatment of arthritis, recurring fever in pulmonary tuberculosis, tubercular lymph nodes, joint pained and lumbago. * Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark,...