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

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

* This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's. * Newer varieties have taken over the commercial world, as you may notice in your grocery store, that are flavorless and hardBut great for shipping!! This old standby will not...

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

A very ornamental tree. Pyrus serrulata is a deciduous Tree growing to 10 m (32ft 10in). Large, brown fruit shaped like apples follow after flowering. This is an ornamental pear with a vertical manner of growth and a round to broad oval crown.

* Older trees develop an exfoliating bark character that adds another facet of interest. * A stunning flowering tree or large shrub with good fall color. * This tree is very similar to Cornus kousa.

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.

* 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; native to northeast Asia.

Because the fruit is so soft, it does not pack or ship well, so thimbleberries are rarely cultivated commercially. * Thimbleberry fruits are smaller, flatter, and softer than raspberries, and have many small seeds.

* Prunus tenella Batsch, Dwarf Russian Almond , is a species of deciduous shrubs in the genus Prunus , native to steppes of Eastern Europe and Western Siberia , as well as dry open sites of Caucasus , Western and Central Asia .

* Trifoliate Orange ( Poncirus trifoliata , syn. 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...

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.

* These are the seeds that can grow the largest pumpkin in the world! * They have pink/orange ribbed skin and given the proper conditions can grow to be HUGE! 800 to 1500 pounds can be achieved.

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

Make tea by pouring boiling water over 2 teaspoons of ground seed. * Seed - if sown in situ during March or April, the plant will usually flower in the summer and complete its life cycle in one growing season.

The leaves are ovate to oblong-elliptic, 9-millimetre (0.35 in) to 30-millimetre (1.2 in) long, and 4-millimetre (0.16 in) to 16-millimetre (0.63 in) wide, with an entire margin. * The fruit is an edible red to orange berry 6-millimetre (0.24 in) to 10-millimetre...

* Rosa rubiginosa ( Sweet briar or Eglantine Rose ; syn. * 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...

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

While oats are suitable for human consumption as oatmeal and rolled oats, one of the most common uses is as livestock feed. Oats are a nutrient-rich food associated with lower blood cholesterol when consumed regularly.

* It is a larger tree so should be given some room to grow. * Very ornamental tree. * Grown mostly for its striking red and multicolored bark that peels off to reveal other shades and colors.

* 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 seed is sweet and oily but it is rather small and has a thick shell. It produces nuts with a width of 1/2—3/4 in. The seed is the smallest of this genus. * A shrub or small tree, thick-shelled round nuts, 3/4"; native to south central U.S. and...

They can be collectedas they fall in the autumn and used as a brown dye or as a mordant. A yellow dye can be obtained from the roots. * The leaves are rich in tannin, up to 48% has been obtained in a controlled plantation.

The fruit is 7 - 13cm long. The scientific name, akebia, is a Latinization of the Japanese name for species Akebia quinata: akebi (??). * The dried young leaves are used as a tea substitute.

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

* The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. A somewhat astringent taste raw, it improves considerably when cooked and is delicious baked with a floury texture and a flavour rather like sweet potatoes.

It is reported that freezing and thawing will greatly mitigate the bitterness and make the hips much more palatable. Nootka rose serves as the larval host of the Mourning Cloak and Grey Hairstreak butterflies.

A very ornamental tree. Pyrus serrulata is a deciduous Tree growing to 10 m (32ft 10in). Large, brown fruit shaped like apples follow after flowering. This is an ornamental pear with a vertical manner of growth and a round to broad oval crown.