Tropical Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Beaumont

* In developing countries, moringa has potential to improve nutrition, boost food security, foster rural development, and support sustainable landcare. * It is an exceptionally nutritious vegetable tree with a variety of potential uses.

* The flowering quince, with flowers of red, scarlet, pink, white, and variations thereof, in spring; fruits used in cooking; native to China. It is hardy to zone 5 and is not frost tender.

* A woody vine capable of growing to 15–20 m high where supporting trees are available. The leaves are alternate, palmately five-lobed like a spread hand (sometimes three or seven lobes), 10–18 cm long and wide.

The leaves have a glossy, waxy appearance and smell of camphor when crushed. * Dark, shiny evergreen leaves, yellow flowers in short racemes; often much wider than tall; source of camphor; native to China and Japan.

* This palm grows up to 6m (exceptionally 8m) in a slow but steady manner. * The seed contains up to 45% of an edible oil, it is used mainly for margarines. * They can also be made into jellies, jams, pies, cakes etc.

The trees can live up to 450 years and grow to a height of 60 metres. They disintegrate at maturity to release the nut-like edible seeds. Curiously, the National Register of Big Trees (2012) does not appear to list any trees in habitat, but reports the...

* Physalis alkekengi ( Bladder cherry , Chinese lantern , Japanese lantern , or Winter cherry ; Japanese: h?zuki ), is a relative of P. Peruviana (Cape Gooseberry), easily identifiable by the larger, bright orange to red papery covering over its fruit,...

It is often found in recently disturbed areas, open woods, on nutrient-rich soil. The bark can also be made into a string. The bark is used to ornament baskets and is also split into strips and used for making baskets that are watertight and resist decay.

* A herb tea is made from the dried leaves. * Raspberry fruit may protect the liver. * Polyphenolic compounds from raspberry seeds are efficient antioxidants. * The plant from which cultivated red raspberries were derived.

* The flesh is sweet and very tart. * It is a small to medium-sized evergreen tree growing up to 10–20 m (33–66 ft) high, with smooth gray bark and a uniform spherical to hemispherical crown.

As a potted specimen it can be maintained at 3-4' tall and does best in full sun and warm 70-80°F day temperatures. The fruit is as large as any commercial variety and it has a high sugar content and delicious flavor even when grown inside in northern...

* 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 .

* Corylus cornuta ( Beaked Hazel ) is a deciduous shrubby hazel found in most of North America , from southern Canada south to Georgia and California . It grows in dry woodlands and forest edges and can reach 4 – 8 m tall with stems 10 – 25 cm thick...

It grows up to 10 m tall, and has reddish-brown shoots. * Prunus salicina ( syn. The fruit is a drupe 4-7 cm in diameter with yellow-pink flesh; it can be harvested in the summer. When fully ripe it can be eaten raw.

It is green according to another report. Because of its suckering habit, it also makes a good dense ground cover plant. Its leathery leaves resemble holly and the stems and twigs have a thickened, corky appearance.

It is often found in recently disturbed areas, open woods, on nutrient-rich soil. The bark can also be made into a string. The bark is used to ornament baskets and is also split into strips and used for making baskets that are watertight and resist decay.

The gelled seeds can also be prepared as a gruel or pudding. The seed is a good source of protein and easily digested fats. It was cultivated by the Aztec in pre-Columbian times, and was so valued that it was given as an annual tribute by the people to...

* The fruit skins have been eaten in the treatment of stomach complaints. * It is a fairly good source of essential fatty acids, which is fairly unusual for a fruit. * The fragrant flowers emerge in early summer and are light pink in color.

* Northern Highbush Blueberry ( Vaccinium corymbosum ) is a species of blueberry native to eastern North America , growing from Nova Scotia and Ontario south to Alabama , and west to Wisconsin .

* Sweet chestnut has been listed as one of the 38 substances used to prepare Bach flower remedies, a kind of alternative medicine promoted for its effect on health. * Roman soldiers were given chestnut porridge before entering battle.

* The fruit can be made into jams and preserves.

* A woody vine capable of growing to 15–20 m high where supporting trees are available. The leaves are alternate, palmately five-lobed like a spread hand (sometimes three or seven lobes), 10–18 cm long and wide.

Flowers are followed by red fruits (to 1/3" across) which ripen in June-July. Flowers bloom in early spring (April). It infrequently grows as a small tree. It is commonly called downy cherry in recognition of its downy leaves, downy stems and downy fruits.

Common names include Passion Fruit' , Granadilla (South America), Liliko ? * A vine with 2" white flowers with purple and white filaments, edible 3" purple fruit; cultivated for its fruit in the subtropics; native to Brazil and naturalized in many warm...

* The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds. * 2" white or pale pink flowers in small clusters in summer.

Hicoria floridana) the scrub hickory, is a tree native to the southeastern United States, where it is endemic in central Florida. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will keep for at least 6 months.

Their early flowering and fruiting means that they require a sheltered spot away from frosts and cold winds. * This is the most commonly grown plum at least in Europe, and most prunes (dried plums) are made from fruits of this species.