Plant With Winter Interest Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Fort Lauderdale

* The cooked seed can be used as a rice substitute. * This sedge is very variable in appearance. In general, it produces short, tough rhizomes and grows in dense clumps. * The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter.

In Denmark it is known as Judaspenge and in The Netherlands as Judaspenning (coins of Judas) because of its resemblance to silver coins, a reference to Judas Iscariot . It has large, pointed oval leaves with marked serrations.

Berberine, universally present in rhizomes of Mahonia species, has marked antibacterial effects and is used as a bitter tonic. The leaves are compound , with 9-19 leaflets; each leaflet is strongly toothed, reminiscent of holly , and somewhat shiny, but...

Small but very sweet and nutritious, it is sold in local markets in Canada and some parts of America. * An imposing, sturdy looking native with smooth gray bark and dark green leaves, a glorious dark golden-brown in fall; edible nut; likes moist acid,...

* Its name means "green pole or stick" in Spanish, referring to the green trunk and branches, that perform photosynthesis. Cercidium floridum), is a species of palo verde native to the Sonoran Deserts in the Southwestern United States and Northwestern...

* It is an evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub growing to 3 metres (9.8 ft) tall. * The plant can be grown as an informal windbreak hedge in all but the most exposed situations. * Cotoneaster franchetii ( Franchet's Cotoneaster ) is a species of Cotoneaster...

The fruit can also be made into preserves, pies, drinks etc or be dried and used like raisins. In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria . * A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble...

* The fruit can be made into jams and preserves.

The stems may be smooth or fuzzy, and are often glandular. This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height. * Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita .

In June it bears many flowered, compound corymbs of white, 5-6 mm flowers . The leaves are alternate, simple, long, lanceolate , dark green and resemble those of willow trees (thus the common name), and have fine gray hairs on their undersides.

* The fruit can be made into jams and preserves.

* Raspberry fruit may protect the liver. * A herb tea is made from the dried leaves. * A purple to dull blue dye is obtained from the fruit. * The fruit is delicious when eaten out of hand, the fruit is also used in pies, preserves etc.

The fruit can also be made into preserves, pies, drinks etc or be dried and used like raisins. In English it is known as salal , shallon , or in Britain simply Gaultheria . * A low, suckering shrub, member of the heath family; flowers white, resemble...

The species is named after Thomas Coulter, an Irish botanist and physician. Isolated groves are found as far north as the San Francisco Bay Area in Mt. Diablo State Park and Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve.

* 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,...

* The fruit can be eaten raw or cooked. 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...

Plants are very prone to wind damage. * The tamarillo is native to the Andes of Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, Chile, and Bolivia. It is not winter hardy in Britain, though it can be pot grown outdoors in the summer and brought into a warmer place for the winter.

Citrus trifoliata ) is a member of the family Rutaceae , closely related to Citrus , and sometimes included in that genus, being sufficiently closely related to allow it to be used as a rootstock for Citrus .

* The fruits are dark green maturing to red. * he fruit will mature in about 70 days from transplanting. * This ia a very early maturing, hot Jalapeno Pepper. * This variety is very heavy yielding over a long season.

Eglanteria ) is a species of rose native to Europe and western Asia . * 1" fragrant single pink roses in small clusters; 1/2" orange to scarlet hips lasting well into winter; often grows on lime; with erect, arching branches; native to Europe and western...

Thimbleberry jam is made by combining equal volumes of berries and sugar and boiling the mixture for two minutes before packing it into jars. * The flowers support pollinators, including of special value to Native bees, honeybees, and bumblebees.

They are also medicinal. Strictly speaking it is a bine rather than a vine, using its own shoots to act as supports for new growth. * A quick-growing, not to say rampant vine; can be pruned as a shrub; usually grown on a trellis for commercial production...

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...

* It occurs in China, Japan and Korea where it is used as a food plant and as a medicinal plant-Shan-zhu-yu,(Chinese) San-syu-yu (Japanese). Flowers in early spring; edible fruit. Mas but is more tree-like in its habit.

* Umbellularia californica is a large tree native to coastal forests of California and slightly extended into Oregon .

* It is the natural symbol of the Canary Islands. * It can be cultivated where temperatures never fall below -10/-12 °C for extended periods, although it will require some protection if cold periods are longer than normal.

It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open.