Shade Tree Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Pittsburgh

The seeds are often added to ice cream, cakes, puddings etc. It is also a widespread horticultural tree, besides being cultivated for the seeds. * Often flat-topped and asymmetrical; 6" bright green stiff needles; cones about 5"; 1/2" edible seeds (pignolia...

The common name comes from the sweet resin, which Muir found preferable to maple sugar.[3] It is also known as the great sugar pine. The scientific name was assigned by David Douglas in honor of Aylmer Bourke Lambert.

* The outstanding characteristic of this tree is the large, spiny cones which are 20–40 cm (7.9–15.7 in) long, and weigh 2–5 kg (4.4–11.0 lb) when fresh. * Pinus coulteri is cultivated as an ornamental tree, planted in parks and large gardens,...

This nut collection includes 2 Carpathian English Walnut and 2 Hardy Pecan trees.

* The following are some of the consumers of hickory nuts: Red squirrels, Gray squirrels, Raccoons, Chipmunks, and mice. * The word "hickory" is said to have come from the Algonquian Indians word "pawcohiccora".

Quercus * It is endemic to California and is found in foothills surrounding the Central Valley of California and certain locations in the California Coast Ranges , USA . * Individual Blue Oaks over 500 years old have been recorded, although most are less...

Prunus triflora or Prunus thibetica ; also called Chinese plum or Japanese plum ) is a small deciduous tree native to China , and now also grown in Korea , Japan , the United States , and Australia .

* Coast live oak is a native, drought-resistant, evergreen tree, ranging in height from 19 to 82 feet (6-25 m) and in diameter from 1 to 4 feet (0.3-1.2 m) . * The bark of young trees is smooth.

Lobatae ), native to western North America . * The tree can grow in many types of soils, but it is important that the soil be well-drained. * It is a close relative of the Black Oak ( Quercus velutina ) found in eastern and central North America .

* The wood is hard, tough, elastic. An edible oil from the seed is used in cooking. Used for tool handles etc. A very good fuel, burning well and giving off a lot of heat. * Carya cathayensis is a deciduous Tree growing to 18 m (59ft 1in) at a slow rate.

The juice can also be mixed with ginger and made into a beverage. The fruit is very large, up to 18cm long. Wood - hard, dark red. * The fruit is eaten as a sweetmeat, candied, preserved in syrup or made into a liqueur.

* Plums are grown commercially in orchards, but modern rootstocks, together with self-fertile strains, training and pruning methods, allow single plums to be grown in relatively small spaces.

The range is in southernmost Idaho , western Utah , Arizona , southwest New Mexico , Nevada , eastern and southern California and northern Baja California . Cembroides but has mostly single needle pairs and round needles; edible seeds; native from Idaho...

This tree is considered vulnerable due of its rarity. It has gray-brown, fissured bark, with mottled streaks. The branchlets are a purplish-brown colour, and are slender and sparsely villous.

* The following are some of the consumers of hickory nuts: Red squirrels, Gray squirrels, Raccoons, Chipmunks, and mice. * The word "hickory" is said to have come from the Algonquian Indians word "pawcohiccora".

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

It can be eaten out of hand. * In warm temperate areas the fruit develops more fruit sugars and has a fragrant sugary pulp with a slightly acid flavour. It has been used historically for a number of medicinal purposes.

* A tea is made by boiling the leaves and stems. It is a shrub or small tree , very variable and often a low spreading shrub, but occasionally reaching 10 m tall. Common Juniper has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green, with a single...

* The wood of Juglans hindsi is commonly called Claro walnut by the lumber industry and woodworkers. * Juglans hindsii , the Hinds' Black Walnut , also called the Northern California Walnut , is a large tree (up to 60 feet tall) endemic to roughly circular...

Deep blue berries can be eaten straight from the plant, served with whipped cream or ice cream, or baked in pies or muffins. Blueberry bushes make perfect patio plants. Truly low maintenance, they can be grown anywhere outdoors: on a deck, a balcony,...

The Paw Paw is a great choice if you are looking to add a dash of the tropics to your yard or garden area. The leaves of the Paw Paw are large and drooping with a tropical look to them.

Are sprouts coming from the base of the trunk? Plants that are deficient in Nitrogen are usually not growing vigorously, and sometimes exhibit pale colored foliage as in the case of trees.

The seed is an important local food source, and is considered to be a great delicacy. A very good size, up to 25cm long. * The seed is edible raw or cooked. * Flaky bark, 4" blue-green needles, 9" cones; edible seed; native to Himalayas.

The Premier Blueberry bush will reach a mature size of 6 ft. In spring small white and pink bell-shaped blooms will appear, then fruit will develop in late spring to mid-summer. Blueberry bushes thrive when planted in acidic soil that is rich with organic...

The dried flower stems repel insects and rodents. * A decoction of the leaves, when watered on plants, repels caterpillars. * A shrub or small tree with bright green compound leaves; yellow-white flowers in 4-6" flat-topped clusters, followed by quantities...

Honeyberries taste like wild blueberries, and are delectably sweet and juicy. Honeyberry is a member of the honeysuckle family, and although it seems underrated, it's actually been a valued fruit plant for ages.

The nuts are thin shelled with a plump kernel. It is a Type-2, or protogynous, pollinator, meaning that its stigma is receptive prior to pollen shedding. Because of this, the Elliot should be pollinated with Type-One pecan trees.