Plant With Winter Interest Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In San Jose

* Very fragrant yellow flowers in early spring. * Shiny leathery leaves, coarse, evergreen, dark green or blue green. A pleasant acid flavour, it is nice when added to muesli or porridge.

Suitable for parks and gardens. 2.5 cm, April/May Fruits: practically round, brown with lighter lenticels, O approx. A very ornamental tree. Prefers a good well-drained loam in full sun.

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.

* Sometimes a tree, more often a shrub to about 15'; bright red fruits; grows on woody slopes from New York south to Georgia, west to Alabama (range of origin). * Ilex montana ( Mountain Winterberry ; also "Mountain Holly" which is more typically Ilex...

* The red (cranberry-like) berries mature in late summer and persist into winter. * Low informal hedge. * Effective on banks or slopes for erosion control. * The leaves turn attractive shades of purple, red and bronze in autumn.

The skin (or pellicle) of the seed is easily peeled. * Chinese chestnuts have evolved over a long period of time in coexistence with the bark fungal disease chestnut blight and have evolved a very successful resistance to the blight, probably more so...

The fruit is rather small and with very little flesh, but it is produced on fairly large panicles and so is easily harvested.When soaked for 10 - 30 minutes in hot or cold water it makes a very refreshing lemonade-like drink (without any fizz of course).

Its cold-hardiness is variable throughout its range with the Oklahoma native population believed by many to be the cold-hardiest population. It is one of the most frost tolerant palms, surviving temperatures as low as -18°C (among North American palms,...

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

An old English recipe for the beer is as follows:- "To every Gallon of Birch-water put a quart of Honey, well stirr'd together; then boil it almost an hour with a few Cloves, and a little Limon-peel, keeping it well scumm'd.

It has a sturdy perennial vine that may have twining , woody stems that are 30 feet (9.1 m) or longer and an inch or more thick at the base. It is a folk remedy for chronic liver and skin ailments (including skin cancer), rheumatism, leucorrhoea, dysentery...

* This tree is very similar to Cornus kousa. * Older trees develop an exfoliating bark character that adds another facet of interest. The only real differences are the flowers, leaves and fruit are somewhat larger in chinensis, and it is slightly faster...

* The fruit contains about 4.9% sugars, 3.2% protein, 0.9% pectin. * They are commonly served raw and peeled. * The average yield from wild trees in the Himalayas is 83kg per year, though some trees yield up to 200kg.

* 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,...

In north-east Honsh? It grows in large stands from sea level up to 1400 metres but in the south-west of its range it is restricted to mountainous areas and occurs in small, isolated populations.

* Annona muricata is tolerant of poor soil and prefers lowland areas between the altitudes of 0 metres (0 ft) to 1,200 metres (3,900 ft). * The fruit is dark green, prickly (or bristled), egg-shaped and can be up to 30 centimetres (12 in) long, with a...

Clusters of small, creamy-white flowers are followed by clusters of blue berries. Twigs are grayish-green, becoming purplish-red. In the words of the Royal Horticultural Society, this subspecies primarily differs from species plants by having "a looser...

* 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 Asia, where it grows in hedgerows and along forest edges; naturalized...

The crown eventually grows wider than it is tall on many specimens. It would be difficult to use too many Kousa Dogwoods. * The USDA Forest Service states in their Fact Sheet ST-192 November 1993 Cornus kousa ‘Milky Way' This cultivar of Kousa Dogwood...

The leaves are oval-acute, 2–3.5 centimetres (0.79–1.4 in) long and 1–1.5 centimetres (0.39–0.59 in) broad, shiny green above, pubescent below with dense whitish to yellowish hairs.

It differs from Citrus in having deciduous, compound leaves , and pubescent (downy) fruit. It is native to northern China and Korea , and is also known as the Chinese Bitter Orange.

Chia fresca is a popular regional drink, and the Mexican state of Chiapas is named after the plant. * Chia (Salvia hispanica) was the third most important food of the Aztecs in the time of Cortez (behind corn and beans and in front of amaranth), and has...

* The seed is eaten raw or cooked. A sweet taste, it is an important item of food for the Indians in S. * Emory oak ( Quercus emoryi ) is a species of oak common in Arizona , New Mexico and western Texas ( Big Bend National Park ), USA , and northern...

They make a very good perennial substitute for lettuce in a salad, producing fresh leaves from spring until the middle of summer, or until the autumn from spring germinating plants.

* Green to greenish purple stems with white stripes; of open habit with yellow fall color. * Native to northeast Asia.

* 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 .

Dislikes drought. Peak production is reached after 4 years, and the life expectancy is about 12 years. Their color varies from yellow and orange to red and almost purple. Other regions of cultivation are the subtropical areas throughout the world, such...