Shade Tolerant Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Portland

* Canavalia gladiata, usually called Sword Bean, is a domesticated plant species in the legume (Fabaceae) family. * The legume is a used as a vegetable in interiors of central and south central India, though not commercially farmed.

It was used for canning, juice and fresh market. The flavor is good. * This heirloom variety was created by Rutgers University in the 1930's. It produces an abundance of medium sized round bright crimson tomatoes.

When kept in a cool place, and not shelled, the seed should store for at least 12 months. * Corylus cornuta ( Beaked Hazel ) is a deciduous shrubby hazel found in most of North America , from southern Canada south to Georgia and California .

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Insects. It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from Sep to October. The trunk is dark greyish brown and young twigs have woolly hair.

* The Manchurian walnut ( Juglans mandshurica Maxim. * Nuts about 2" ) is a deciduous tree of the genus Juglans (section Cardiocaryon ), native to the Eastern Asiatic Region ( China , Russian Far East , North Korea and South Korea ).

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

* The fruit is normally cooked and used in pies, jams, jellies, sauces, bread etc. * It is closely related to the European Sambucus nigra, and some authors treat it as conspecific, under the name Sambucus nigra subsp.

The flowers and fruit are like those of other Oregon-grapes; like them they are edible but just as sour. * The fruit is an excellent safe and gentle laxative. The leaves are compound , with 9-19 leaflets; each leaflet is strongly toothed, reminiscent...

In Missouri, it is typically found along woodland streams, open wooded hillsides, upland ridges, thickets and glades primarily in limestone areas south of the Missouri River and throughout the Ozarks (Steyermark).

* The flower buds are pickled and used as a flavouring in sauces, salads etc. * White flowers to 3" across. * An extract of the root is used as a cosmetic and is particularly useful in treating rose-coloured rashes and capillary weaknesses.

Numerous cultivars with flowers in shades of white, pink and red have been selected. * The fruit has been part of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) for thousands of years, used to treat arthritis, leg edema, and cramping in the calf muscle.

* Canavalia gladiata, usually called Sword Bean, is a domesticated plant species in the legume (Fabaceae) family. * The legume is a used as a vegetable in interiors of central and south central India, though not commercially farmed.

Established plants are very drought resistant. * Celtis tournefortii, commonly known as the 'oriental hackberry' is a deciduous tree in the Celtis genus. * Succeeds in any reasonably good soil, preferring a good fertile well-drained loamy soil.

* It is long lived, sometimes reaching the age of 500 years. It makes an excellent fuelwood, too. * Carya tomentosa , ( Mockernut hickory , mockernut , white hickory , whiteheart hickory , hognut , bullnut ) is a tree in the Juglandaceae or Walnut family.

Oily and sweet tasting with a rich agreeable flavour. * Butternut grows quickly, but is rather short-lived for a tree, rarely living longer than 75 years. * Compound leaves, dark green; 2" edible fruit, oily; furrowed dark gray bark; often of rather open...

* The very bold, decorative leaves and the attractive catkins produced in spring make it an excellent ornamental tree for planting in parks and large gardens. * The fruit is a nut , produced in bunches of 4-10 together; the nut is spherical, 3-5 cm long...

The fruits are edible and prized by local people. They are white and open well after sunset and close in mid-afternoon. * The saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) is an arborescent (tree-like) cactus species in the monotypic genus Carnegiea, which can grow to...

A pleasant sub-acid taste, somewhat resembling dried apples. * Small greenish-yellow flowers from April to July, in profusion; conspicuous brown-yellow winged fruit from August to October; 1 1/2" leaves; spiny branches; dry soil, full sun; native to southern...

* 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.

* Sow the seed in March/April in a greenhouse only just covering the seed. * Physalis alkekengi ( Bladder cherry , Chinese lantern , Japanese lantern , or Winter cherry ; Japanese: h?zuki ), is a relative of P.

* Elaeagnus commutata ( American Silverberry or Wolf-willow ), is a species of Elaeagnus native to western North America , from southern Alaska through British Columbia east to Manitoba , and south to Utah and across the upper Midwestern United States...

* The edible seeds are collected in large numbers in Siberia and are often exported. * This is another pine, like the pinon and P. The 9–12 mm long seeds have only a vestigial wing and are dispersed by Spotted Nutcrackers.

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

The bright red, acidic berries were used extensively for food throughout the year. Dried berries were stewed and made into sauces, or mixed with salmon roe and oil to eat at winter feasts.

* The cones are stout and heavy, typically 8–15 cm (3.1–5.9 in) long and broad, and contain large, hard-shelled, but edible, pine nuts. They are used in native plant and drought tolerant gardens and landscapes.

In Missouri, it is typically found along woodland streams, open wooded hillsides, upland ridges, thickets and glades primarily in limestone areas south of the Missouri River and throughout the Ozarks (Steyermark).

Regia has insecticidal properties: at a concentration of 10 mg/ml, it killed 98% of Tetranychus cinnabarinus (carmine spider mites) in one study. * This is the common thin shelled walnut found in grocery stores and widely used for food.