Urban Tolerant Plant Edible Fruit Or Nut Plant For Sale In Lowell

* A decoction of the leaves, when watered on plants, repels caterpillars. The dried flower stems repel insects and rodents. * A shrub or small tree with bright green compound leaves; yellow-white flowers in 4-6" flat-topped clusters, followed by quantities...

* The Mexican government has declared this species endangered. * Because of its isolation in a remote area, it escaped discovery until 1964. * It differs from all other pinyon species in that it has very massive cones and large seeds.

Sow the seed as soon as the soil temperatures are bove 40 degrees F. It is bright red skinned with a crisp white inside. This variety was the All America Selection Winner in 1949. * A very versatile and easy to grow vegetable.

* The kernel is sweet, though the shell is thick. * Although it can grow to the height of 25 meters, many specimens are seen as shrubs 3–5 m tall with many small trunks. The seed ripens in late autumn and, when stored in its shell in a cool place, will...

* The nuts are edible. * Common in mixed and coniferous forests as undergrowth , sometimes, especially in the burned areas and clearings , forms thickets. E Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang (Daxinganling), Henan (Funiu Shan), ?Hubei, Jilin (Changbai Shan),...

* This tree responds very well to coppicing, which is still practised in Britain, and produces a good crop of tannin-rich wood every 12 to 30 years, depending on intended use and local growth rate.

* It will yield normal sized cucumbers but not take up as much room in the garden. * This variety is perfect for growing in containers or restricted spaces.

* The drought tolerance of the Gambel oak combined with the cold tolerance of the bur oak make this hybrid one the of the hardiest oaks available. * Wildlife benefit: Squirrels, chipmunks, deer, birds, and turkeys eat the acorns.

* The fruits are the sweetest when soft and orange. * Loquats are unusual among fruit trees in that the flowers appear in the autumn or early winter, and the fruits are ripe in late winter or early spring.

Plant forms a trunk when grown in standing water. White blooms are followed by black fruit about 1/2 inch wide in long clusters. Tall, occasionally reaching tree size in Texas. It is one of the most frost tolerant palms, surviving temperatures as low...

* The fruit is eaten raw, cooked or dried for later use. A pleasant sweet and somewhat spicy flavour. * White flowers, tasty black berries; substantial arching canes; can spread rapidly in good soil; may stay as low as 2' in dry soil; native from Nova...

Trees require a sheltered position and are easily damaged by strong winds. The seed can also be sown in the spring in a warm greenhouse. * Plants grow best in rich moist soils and require copious summer watering in their early stages, though established...

Trees require a sheltered position and are easily damaged by strong winds. The seed can also be sown in the spring in a warm greenhouse. * Plants grow best in rich moist soils and require copious summer watering in their early stages, though established...

* Compared to the closely related Parkinsonia microphylla (foothill paloverde), it appears more decumbent in overall form, is taller, and matures more quickly. They attract pollinators such as bees, beetles, and flies.

* When baked it becomes even sweeter and develops a floury texture, it makes an excellent potato or cereal substitute. * Native Americans made an infusion of chinkapin leaves to relieve headaches and fevers.

* The seed is edible raw or cooked. Rich in oil, they have a pleasant flavour with a hint of resin and can be used as a staple food. It often occurs in association with Blue Pine ( Pinus wallichiana ) and Deodar Cedar ( Cedrus deodara ).

Such hybrids in general have shallowly lobed or dentate, semipersistent leaves and intermediate characteristics of pubescence and fruit between parental types. * Numerous hybrids of Quercus gambelii [Gamble Oak] with various scrub oaks have been reported,...

* A decoction of the leaves, when watered on plants, repels caterpillars. The dried flower stems repel insects and rodents. * A shrub or small tree with bright green compound leaves; yellow-white flowers in 4-6" flat-topped clusters, followed by quantities...

* It is loaded with nutrients and antioxidants so is often recommended as a nutraceutical supplement. * The fruits are beautiful hanging on the vines so it is recommended to grow on a trellis if possible.

* A variation on R. Canina, differing in having smaller prickles, shorter pedicels, and more persistant sepals; native to Europe and Western Asia. Not all authorities accept it as distinct, with the Flora Europaea treating it as a synonym of Rosa canina...

May be grown as a large, multi-stemmed shrub or trained as single trunk tree. * A Southeast U.S. native, small understory tree with a broad, rounded crown or a large shrub. Prefers moist, acidic, organically rich soils in part shade.

* The beach plum is cultivated for its edible fruit in N. * Plum Island, Massachusetts and Plum Island, New York are named after the Beach Plum; as are Plum Cove Beach in Lanesville, Gloucester, Massachusetts; and Beach Plum Island (State Park) in Sussex...

It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Corylus colurna is however important in commercial hazelnut orchards, as it does not sucker, making it the ideal rootstock on which to graft the nut-bearing Common Hazel cultivars.

* The fruit is eaten raw or dried for later use. A pleasant sub-acid taste, somewhat resembling dried apples. The woody fruit is up to 30mm in diameter. * Small greenish-yellow flowers from April to July, in profusion; conspicuous brown-yellow winged...

* The bush is native to the Mediterranean region, growing wild on walls or in rocky coastal areas throughout. * An extract of the root is used as a cosmetic and is particularly useful in treating rose-coloured rashes and capillary weaknesses.

While the crown is perennial, the canes are biennial, growing vegetatively one year, flowering and fruiting the second, and then dying. * The fruit develops a very nice flavour in British gardens and the plant can also yield well here, especially on the...

It is seen in meadows, vacant lots, ditches, even in dumps. * 2 1/2" pink flowers, single or in small clusters; 1/2" bright red hips, lasting into winter; dark green foliage, purple, orange-red, crimson, and yellow in fall; grows very quickly; red canes;...