Tropical Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Oakland

* Has light gray bark; rounded crown; often used in bonsai; an important native element of Japanese forests. In north-east Honsh? It is found from the Oshima Peninsula in Hokkaid? * Fagus crenata , known as the Japanese beech , Siebold's beech , or buna...

* Malvus sylvestris is a spreading herb , who is an annual in North Africa , biennial in the Mediterranean and a perennial elsewhere . A pleasant mild flavour, with a similar texture to the leaves, they make a pleasant and pretty addition to the salad...

* The fruit contains up to 5 times the vitamin C content of blackcurrants. Deliciosa, the kiwi fruit, the skin is smooth and can be eaten with the fruit. * Actinidia arguta ( hardy kiwi ) is a perennial vine native to Korea , Northern China , and Russian...

* Besides fresh consumption, the fruits may be dried, canned, soaked in baijiu (Chinese liquor), or fermented into alcoholic beverages. * Significant progress has been reported on polyphenols, particularly ellagic acid, tannins and anthocyanins, antioxidant...

* Malvus sylvestris is a spreading herb , who is an annual in North Africa , biennial in the Mediterranean and a perennial elsewhere . A pleasant mild flavour, with a similar texture to the leaves, they make a pleasant and pretty addition to the salad...

Fruiting in September. * In culture, since 1882. But little is known as an ornamental. * The nuts are edible. * Native to temperate forests, thickets; 400-2600 m. E Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang (Daxinganling), Henan (Funiu Shan), ?Hubei, Jilin (Changbai...

* Rosa rubiginosa ( Sweet briar or Eglantine Rose ; syn. * 1" fragrant single pink roses in small clusters; 1/2" orange to scarlet hips lasting well into winter; often grows on lime; with erect, arching branches; native to Europe and western Asia, where...

* Starchy and delicious, it has the texture of a waxy boiled potato with the flavour of chestnuts. * Seed - raw, cooked or ground into a powder. * The germinating seed produces an underground 'earth nut' which has a coconut-like flavour.

* Although its botanical name Prunus persica refers to Persia (present Iran) from where it came to Europe, genetic studies suggest peaches originated in China. * The peach, Prunus persica, is a deciduous tree, native to North-West China, in the region...

* It is native to western North America, including British Columbia and much of the western United States. * Easily grown in a moisture retentive but well-drained loamy soil of at least moderate quality.

The plant is used to eliminate blood stasis and stimulate the circulation in cancer of the alimentary system, blood and lungs. The root is galactogogue and is also used in the treatment of amenorrhoea.

They can also be ground into a flour and then added to cereals to enrich their protein value. An edible oil is obtained from the seed. * This species is a small tree; its leaves are simple with toothed margins and are 7 to 15 cm in length.

There is a local disjunct population in Mexico as well. Frangula caroliniana ), the Carolina Buckthorn , is an upright shrub or small tree native to the Southeastern United States .

Coffea arabica is believed to be the first species of coffee to be cultivated, being grown in southwest Arabia for well over 1,000 years. Arabica contains less caffeine than any other commercially cultivated species of coffee.

* The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple. It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before the leaves emerge in early spring.

Strictly speaking it is a bine rather than a vine, using its own shoots to act as supports for new growth. * A quick-growing, not to say rampant vine; can be pruned as a shrub; usually grown on a trellis for commercial production of the hops used in beer...

* Seedlings have up to 24 cotyledons on germination (the most of any plant)! In cultivation, leaves up to 23 cm long may be produced. * It has started being cultivated recently and is a very attractive ornamental tree.

It is an upright, fast-growing, deciduous tree that typically grows to 15-20' tall with a rounded form. The flower, long a beloved subject in the traditional painting of East Asia and Vietnam, is usually translated as plum blossom .

* The bush grows to a maximum height of 13 feet (4 m ), and the prickles are sparse to scattered along the stalks.

Widely available" A plain timber of even texture without prominent grain or growth rings. * The wood is a high quality timber that is particularly important to the plywood industry and also used for furniture, veneer, joinery, panelling, particle board,...

When fully ripe it can be eaten raw. The fruit is a drupe 4-7 cm in diameter with yellow-pink flesh; it can be harvested in the summer. * Prunus salicina ( syn. The leaves are 6-12 cm long and 2.5-5 cm broad, with a serrated margin.

It is still used in Mexico and Guatemala, with the seeds sometimes ground, while whole seed is used for nutritious drinks and as a food source. * Chia (Salvia hispanica) was the third most important food of the Aztecs in the time of Cortez (behind corn...

* Plants are very vigorous and can be grown as a tall ground cover for large areas. * 2" fragrant rosy-purple flowers, even in full shade, throughout the summer; red fruit, edible but not tasty; thornless; spreads via suckers; used in Europe as an ornamental;...

In the mountains of northern Japan , it sometimes hybridises with the related Japanese White Pine ( Pinus parviflora ); these hybrids ( Pinus x hakkodensis ) are larger than P. * A dense, low-growing, sometimes prostrate species; varies from seed; "of...

* Araucaria araucana is a popular garden tree, planted for its unusual effect of the thick, 'reptilian' branches with a very symmetrical appearance. * The tree is native to central and southern Chile and western Argentina.

* A native of the eastern Mediterranean; sparse white flowers with purple anthers; edible fruit, orange-red or yellow, 3/4"; few thorns * When growing in the wild the azerole bears plentiful crops of haw fruits, which are similar to the haws of the European...

* Rubus spectabilis ( Salmonberry ) is a species of Rubus native to the west coast of North America from west central Alaska to California . * The fruit is juicy with a very good flavour.