Tropical Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Stockton

It is hardy to zone 5 and is not frost tender. Numerous cultivars with flowers in shades of white, pink and red have been selected. It is in flower from Feb to June, and the seeds ripen in October.

* 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. It is also a fairly good source of essential fatty acids, which is fairly unusual for...

The flowers are produced in early spring, 2 cm diameter with five white petals. The fruit is a drupe 4-7 cm in diameter with yellow-pink flesh; it can be harvested in the summer. Prunus triflora or Prunus thibetica ; also called Chinese plum or Japanese...

* They can also be made into jellies, jams, pies, cakes etc. * It is easily identifiable with beautiful feather palm pinnate leaves that arch inwards towards a thick stout trunk. * Butia capitata , also known as Pindo Palm or Jelly Palm , is a palm native...

* 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 is an annual or perennial herb or woody-based subshrub , growing to 2–2.5 m (7–8 ft) tall.

* They are commonly served raw and peeled. * The fruit tends to be quite large and fragrant, and when carefully wrapped (it has a tendency to bruise because of its juiciness), it can last for several weeks or more in a cold, dry place.

It is native to Japan where it is widespread and often one of the dominant trees of Japan's deciduous forests. It grows in large stands from sea level up to 1400 metres but in the south-west of its range it is restricted to mountainous areas and occurs...

* The plant is high in certain antioxidants. * It can be used in making delicious jams, syrups etc. * Used as understock for hybrid tea roses. * The dog rose was the stylized rose of medieval European heraldry, and is still used today.

* Canavalia gladiata, usually called Sword Bean, is a domesticated plant species in the legume (Fabaceae) family. * The legume is a used as a vegetable in interiors of central and south central India, though not commercially farmed.

It is native to the Mediterranean Basin and it is grown there and elsewhere as an ornamental tree and for its fruit. It can be eaten out of hand. It has been used historically for a number of medicinal purposes.

* 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 .

They prefer a poor dry soil and tolerate cool moist conditions. It has a floury texture and a mild, somewhat creamy flavour. * Oats are an easily grown crop that succeeds in any moderately fertile soil in full sun.

* 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 .

* The edible seeds, pine nuts, are collected throughout its range; in many areas, the seed harvest rights are owned by Native American tribes, for whom the species is of immense cultural and economic importance.

* It is a relative of Phoenix dactylifera, the true date palm. * In the Canary Islands, the sap of this date palm is used to make palm syrup. * The Canary Island date palm is very widely planted as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions of the...

* Rosa blanda grows naturally in meadows, prairies and fields occurs on dry hillsides, roadsides, fence rows, in either sandy or rocky soil. The central flower opens first, containing no bract and a pedicel 2-4 cm (0.8-1.6 in) long shorter and stouter...

The seed can be dried and ground into a powder which is added to cereals and used in making bread, pies etc. * Corylus cornuta ( Beaked Hazel ) is a deciduous shrubby hazel found in most of North America , from southern Canada south to Georgia and California...

* The tree has long been cultivated in rural Nepal for its fruit. * Choerospondias axillaris , known as Lapsi ("candy tree") in Nepal, is a tree in the family Anacardiaceae . The fruit is made into pickles, fruit tarts, and sour, spicy candy in Nepal.

The shrubs can form large, dense thickets. The inflorescence is a cyme of up a few fragrant flowers with five petals in any shade of pink and measuring up to 2.5 centimeters in length.

* The Manchurian walnut ( Juglans mandshurica Maxim. ) is a deciduous tree of the genus Juglans (section Cardiocaryon ), native to the Eastern Asiatic Region ( China , Russian Far East , North Korea and South Korea ).

* The peach, Prunus persica, is a deciduous tree, native to North-West China, in the region between the Tarim basin and the north slopes of the Kunlun Shan mountains, where it was first domesticated and cultivated.

* The fruits are 1.5 to 3 centimeters in diameter and are somewhat sweet yet sour, bitter and astringent. * The young plants have many prickles and serrated edged leaves. * This tree is native to the Caucasus region where it is nearly threatened by habitat...

They are best harvested when 8" long. * Golden Summer Crookneck is a bush type plant that yields of buttery-yellow squash with narrow curved neck that are very easy to grow. This squash is very tender and full of flavor.

* A shrub or small tree with bright green compound leaves; yellow-white flowers in 4-6" flat-topped clusters, followed by quantities of dark blue-black berries used in jelly, pie, and wine; native to Pacific Northwest.

* Chinese chestnuts have evolved over a long period of time in coexistence with the bark fungal disease chestnut blight and have evolved a very successful resistance to the blight, probably more so than any other species of chestnut.

Other less commonly used names include colonial pine and Queensland pine. Durable in the dry but may be susceptible to fungi. The cones are ovoid, 8–10 cm long and 6–8 cm diameter, and take about 18 months to mature.

* Maypops is a valuable sedative and tranquillising herb with a long history of use in North America. One of the hardiest species of passionflower, it is a common wildflower in the southern United States .