Tropical Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Long Beach

Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. * Macadamia integrifolia is a tree in the Proteaceae family, native to Queensland in Australia.

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...

* A very hardy plant, tolerating temperatures down to -30°c or more, but the young spring growth is susceptible to frost damage. * The fruit contains up to 5 times the vitamin C content of blackcurrants.

The common name "Honesty" arose in the 16th century, and it may be due to the translucent seed-pods which are like flattened pea-pods and borne on the plant through winter. * A good bee and butterfly plant.

* Native to Europe and Asia, long a source of valued timber and thin-shelled, edible nuts; compound leaves, rounded, open habit; likes a deep, light, dryish soil. Regia has insecticidal properties: at a concentration of 10 mg/ml, it killed 98% of Tetranychus...

* Paliurus spina-christi , commonly known as Jerusalem Thorn , Garland Thorn , Christ's Thorn , or Crown of Thorns , is a species of Paliurus native to the Mediterranean region and southwest and central Asia , from Morocco and Spain east to Iran and Tajikistan...

* The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today. * The plant is high in certain antioxidants. * Used as understock for hybrid tea roses.

* 2" white or pale pink flowers in small clusters in summer. * The seed is a good source of vitamin E, it can be ground and mixed with flour or added to other foods as a supplement.

The fruit is usually called soursop due to its slightly acidic taste when ripe. * An extract from the leaves has been reportedly successful in lowering elevated blood pressure by its decreasing peripheral vascular resistance.

* It is an important crop for subsistence farmers in Africa. They can also be sprouted and used in salads. * The seeds are very small but easy to harvest and very nutritious. * This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000...

* The fruit has a delicate flavour and a soft juicy texture. * The dried young leaves are used as a tea substitute. * Valued more as a novelty, the fruit looks somewhat like a deep-purple coloured sausage.

* The fruit can be used for jams and preserves. This effect is brought about by the presence of bioflavonoids in the fruit, these bioflavonoids are also strongly antioxidant, helping to prevent or reduce degeneration of the blood vessels.

* The bottle gourd, Lagenaria siceraria (synonym Lagenaria vulgaris Ser.), also known as opo squash, or long melon, is a vine grown for its fruit, which can either be harvested young and used as a vegetable, or harvested mature, dried, and used as a bottle,...

* Leaves used as tonic, diuretic, laxative, antipyretic, chewed to disinfect mouth and throat. Flower in headache, dimness of vision, Catarrh, Headache, cooling and improving appetite, bitter, astringent, acrid, antipyretic.

* The fruits, stems and roots are diuretic, febrifuge and sedative. * This species is the parent of the cultivated Kiwi fruits, these cultivars are now included under the name A. In China, Actinidia chinensis is nowadays dispersed in the entire southeast...

It is an annual or perennial herb or woody-based subshrub , growing to 2–2.5 m (7–8 ft) tall. * The roselle ( Hibiscus sabdariffa ) is a species of Hibiscus native to the Old World tropics, used for the production of bast fibre and as an infusion...

It often occurs in association with Blue Pine ( Pinus wallichiana ) and Deodar Cedar ( Cedrus deodara ). A very good size, up to 25cm long. * The seed is edible raw or cooked. * Pinus gerardiana , known as the Chilgoza Pine (Urdu: in Persian it means...

* The kernel is sweet, though the shell is thick. * Carya floridana (syn. Hicoria floridana) the scrub hickory, is a tree native to the southeastern United States, where it is endemic in central Florida.

Extremely hardy --- down to 20º below zero! The English Carpathian Walnut tree is a truly beautiful lawn tree with attractive, lacy foliage. You'll find them hardy, vigorous, and easy to grow.

The tree tomato is cultivated for its edible fruit in sub-tropical and tropical zones, there are some named varieties. * Succeeds in a sunny position in any well-drained soil. Their color varies from yellow and orange to red and almost purple.

They are most commonly found in wet woods and swamps. * The chokeberries ( Aronia ) are two to three species of deciduous shrubs in the family Rosaceae , native to eastern North America .

Torminalis clusii , Wild Service Tree ), sometimes known as the Chequer(s) Tree or Checker(s) Tree , is a species of Sorbus native to Europe from England and Wales east to Denmark and Poland , south to northwest Africa , and southeast to southwest Asia...

Let stand 30 minutes before drinking. * Milk thistle has also been known to be used as food. The extract consists of about 65–80% silymarin (a flavonolignan complex) and 20–35% fatty acids, including linoleic acid.

An excellent nut for raw eating. * The seed can be eaten raw or roasted and used in breads, cakes, biscuits, sweets etc. All of these were selected for their Eastern Filbert Blight resistance.

* When baked it becomes even sweeter and develops a floury texture, it makes an excellent potato or cereal substitute. * It is a spreading shrub or small tree, reaching 2–8 m in height at maturity.

* It is a highly aromatic and flavorful herb with culinary and medicinal uses and, along with the similar-tasting anise, is one of the primary ingredients of absinthe. * Many cultures in India, Afghanistan, Iran, and the Middle East use fennel seed in...

* A variation on R. It is being investigated as a food that is capable of reducing the incidence of cancer and also as a means of halting or reversing the growth of cancers. * The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and...