Timber Tree Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Pittsburgh

* The cones disintegrate at maturity to release the approximately 5 cm (2 in) long nut-like seeds, which are then dispersed by animals, notably the azure jay, Cyanocorax caeruleus.

Serotina is also used for cooking and smoking foods, where it imparts a unique flavor. * The fruit is readily eaten by birds. * The valuable wood is used particularly for furniture, paneling, professional and scientific instruments, handles, and toys.

Showy mountain-ash is very similar to the closely related American mountain-ash. Like the American mountain-ash (Sorbus Americana), the showy mountain-ash has pinnately compound leaves and often large clusters of flowers and fruits.

It has an agreeable almond smell and flavour. The seed contains about 20% of an edible semi-drying oil. * The dried fruit, known as prunes, is a safe and effective laxative. Their early flowering and fruiting means that they require a sheltered spot away...

It is a large tree, capable of reaching heights of up to 45 m tall and 3m trunk diameter, though more typically 25-35 m tall and up to 1.5 m trunk diameter. * Large stately tree with smooth pale gray bark and obovate leaves widest near the tips, 6" veins;...

* The flexible thin shoots are used as walking sticks, the wood is also an excellent fuel. It is usually not found among other hackberries, although when other hackberry species occur in proximity to dwarf hackberry, intermediate forms may occur.

Because of the great age of this species it is sometimes described as a living fossil. * Its conservation status was enhanced to Endangered by the IUCN in 2013 due to its declining abundance.

Sturdy 1 1/2-3' trees shipped. Their snowy white ''starfish'' shaped blooms; truly beautiful glossy foliage and delectable nuts in the fall make a unique, ornamental and useful hedge or specimen tree.

The flower, long a beloved subject in the traditional painting of East Asia and Vietnam, is usually translated as plum blossom . Spicily fragrant pink flowers (solitary or in pairs) bloom in winter (February – March in St. Louis but earlier in mild...

* The seed is eaten raw or cooked in pies, cakes etc. Sweet, with a very fine flavour, it has the largest seeds of the hickories, up to 5cm long. * Shellbark hickory ( Carya laciniosa ) in the Juglandaceae or Walnut family is also called shagbark hickory...

* Apricot kernels are a component in traditional Chinese medicine. * It is a small tree, 8–12 m tall, with a trunk up to 40 cm diameter and a dense, spreading canopy. * The fruit is a drupe similar to a small peach , 1.5–2.5 cm diameter, from yellow...

* Western herbalists consider it a 'food for the heart', it increases the blood flow to the heart muscles and restores normal heart beat. This effect is brought about by the presence of bioflavonoids in the fruit, these bioflavonoids are also strongly...

Wallichiana; native to China, Burma, Taiwan, Korea. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. * Thin 6" needles, bright green; broadly conical when mature; big, heavy cones; resembles P.

In moister areas, the tree features a single, stout trunk; there are usually several slender trunks in drier situations. The 8–14 in long pinnately compound leaves bear 9–15 lanceolate leaflets, 3/8–11/4 in wide by 2–4 in long.

* Leaves opening coppery-red , turning to soft green in summer and then to shades of red, orange and yellow in autumn. * The plants are covered with one inch wide white flowers in spring, followed by edible black berries.

Many more delicious nuts when two are planted for cross-pollination. Year-round landscape beauty with colorful scarlet and bronze fall foliage. Early bearing, hardy, native that grows less than 15 feet with heavy, easy to pick crops.

* For M?ori, the kahikatea had many uses. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on...

And as a flavouring for sloe gin and other liqueurs. * Prunus spinosa ( blackthorn or sloe ) is a species of Prunus native to Europe , western Asia , and locally in northwest Africa .

And as a flavouring for sloe gin and other liqueurs. * Prunus spinosa ( blackthorn or sloe ) is a species of Prunus native to Europe , western Asia , and locally in northwest Africa .

Regia has insecticidal properties: at a concentration of 10 mg/ml, it killed 98% of Tetranychus cinnabarinus (carmine spider mites) in one study. * Methyl palmitate, which has been extracted from green husks of J.

* Sorbus torminalis ( syn. * When found in a truly wild situation this species is considered to be an indication of primary woodland. Torminalis clusii , Wild Service Tree ), sometimes known as the Chequer(s) Tree or Checker(s) Tree , is a species of...

* When grown in warm temperate or tropical climates, the fruit can become soft and juicy and is suitable for eating raw. In cooler climates such as Britain, however, it remains hard and astringent and needs to be cooked before being eaten.

Serotina, differing mainly in having smaller fruit. Pyrus serrulata is a deciduous Tree growing to 10 m (32ft 10in). 2.5 cm, April/May Fruits: practically round, brown with lighter lenticels, O approx.

* Seed - requires 2 - 3 months cold stratification and is best sown in a cold frame as soon as it is ripe. Sow stored seed in a cold frame as early in the year as possible. Wood - heavy, hard, close grained.

It is 8 ft 7 in (2.62 m) diameter at breast height and 112 ft (34 m) tall, with a crown spread of 144 feet (44 m). * The national champion black walnut is on a residential property in Sauvie Island, Oregon.

It is also visually appealing with its upright growth and semi-open canopy. It is a Type-2 pollinator and should be pollinated with Type-One pecan trees. It has a high quality yield and is noted for its disease resistance.

* 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 area in California centered near Fresno and reaching the San Francisco Bay area.