2203 GOLDEN YELLOW PAPAYA. CARICA PAPAYA.
A palm like tree that bears the papaya fruit whose enzyme is able to digest 35 times its weight in lean meat. Excellent source of vitamin A and B.
10 seeds $1.95
2204 PAW PAW TREE. ASIMINA TRILOBA.
A deciduous tree growing to 40' or more and bearing 4" banana shaped nut fruits that have a delicious flavor.
3 seeds $2.00
2205 MOUNTAIN PAPAYA. CARICA PUBESCENS.
A hardy papaya from the mountains that will stand cold and disease better than Golden Papaya. Very attractive foliage.
5 seeds $2.50
2208 STAR FRUIT, CARAMBOLA. AVERRHOA.
A beautiful evergreen tree with delicate foliage that folds up at night. Bears the delicious "star fruit" you see in supermarkets. Easily grown indoors in bright light.
4 seeds $4.50
2209 CHINESE HACKBERRY. CELTIS SINENSIS.
Tree grows to 10m in cultivation. Fruits are rich orange: stone pitted.
10 seeds $2.00
2211 AMERICAN HAZEL NUT. CORYLUS.
A small hardy shrub with the nuts enclosed in a husk. Very easy to grow. Does not take up much space and can be raised along side a fence or building.
5 seeds $1.95
SO 523 CUSTARD APPLE. ANNONA.
A short deciduous tree that produces large fruits with a juicy sweet taste.
3 seeds $2.10
SO456 JAPANESE PERSIMMON. DIOSPYROS KAKI.
A very popular fruit tree from the Far East that has gained popularity in the US. Easy to grow from seeds. Can be raised inside in tubs in the north and outside in mild climates. The fruits are large, up to 3" across and sweet.
6 seeds $2.50
SO154 CASHEW NUT. ANACARDIUM.
A tropical tree that is famous for it delicious nuts. It is a very fast grower and will reach 40 ft. quickly in warm climates. It is a very handsome tree that can be raised in greenhouses for its tropical appearance.
3 seeds $2.50
NW32 HORSERADISH TREE. Moringa.
A beautiful tropical tree that can be container raised. The roots of the tree are ground and used to make a horseradish like spice.
5 seeds $1.50 $3.50
2212 TREE TOMATO. CYPHOMANDRA BETACEA.
Egg shaped reddish-yellow fruit, eaten raw or in jam. An exotic fruit and plant. Most like to the fruit stewed and served as a side dish.
10 seeds $1.95
2217 AMERICAN PERSIMMON. DIOSPYROS VIRGINIANA.
A hardy tree that delivers large volumes of fruit at an early age. Fruits do not ripen until after frost in most areas. A slice of persimmon pie is a treat to be savored.
5 seeds $1.95
2218 GRAPE MAHONIA. MAHONIA. Evergreen shrub with tough pinnate leaves. Flowers are yellow in dense terminal racemes followed by grape like black-blue berries that can be made into jelly.
20 seeds $1.95
2219 RUSSIAN OLIVE. ELAEAGNUS ANGUSTIFOLIA.
Although its fruits are used in drinks and to make preserves, it is more sought after for its white shoots and silver undersides of leaves.
5 seeds $1.95
2220 HONEY LOCUSTS.GLEDITSIA.
This tree is cultivated for its golden fern-like foliage. The pulp is sweet and thus the name. The pods are often fermented to make beer or to feed to livestock.
10 seeds $2.50
2221 MACADAMIA NUT TREE. INTERGRIFOLIA.
The Macadamia tree is grown both for its ornamental appeal and its nut producing. Has exotic, creamy bark with thick foliage. New leaves are reddish-bronze. Pink and white blossoms. A mature tree can yield up to 100 pounds of nuts. Its holly-like leaves are also used for decorations. Easy to grow.
$0.95 per seed
2222 SIBERIAN CRABAPPLE. MALUS BACCATA.
This tree is grown for both its fruit and its ornamental value. Fruits are red or yellow and about 1 cm in size. Also called Flowering Crabapple. Very hardy and easy to grow.
20 seeds $1.95
2225 RUSSIAN MULBERRY TREE. MORUS ALBA.
This tree is grown for its abundance of fruit as well as its ornamental value. Its most important use however, is probably its leaves as a source of food for silkworms.
50 seeds $1.95
2226 BLACK MULBERRY. MORUS NIGRA.
A heavy fruiter like the Russian Mulberry but is preferred because it grows only a third as tall and is easier to harvest. Great pies and wine can be made from the fruit.
50 seeds $1.95
2228 COMMON OLIVE, Olea europaea.
A most useful tree that can be grown in any temperate climate. It also can be grown in containers. The tree itself is attractive and usually becomes gnarled with age. It bears the olive of commerce that reach up to 1+" in dia. and are filled with oil. The flowers are tiny and yellow, the foliage a light grey-green.
5 seeds $2.50
2230 OLD HOMESTEAD APPLE. MALUS PUMILA VAR. WRIGTHII.
These apple trees have been growing in the south for generations providing cooking and fresh eating apples. The apples have a sweet/tart flavor that is unique to their strain. Excellent for pies. A heavy bearing fruit tree.
10 seeds $2.00
2231 KAFFIR PLUM TREE. HARPEPHYLLUM CAFFRUM.
A very distinctive tree from South Africa that will grow to 30 ft. outside or can be container grown. The leaves are a dark glossy green, flowers are small and greenish. Fruits are borne in clusters and make wonderful preserves and jams.
4 seeds $2.50
2232 EUROPEAN FILBERT NUT, Corylus avellana.
A close relative of our American Hazelnut, this plant produces larger trees and more fruit. It is cold hardy and resistant to most diseases. According to research books, it should start bearing fruit in 3-4 years from seeds. Does well in most soils.
4 seeds $2.50
2249 CAROB TREE. CERATONIA.
An evergreen tree that grows to 50 ft. Grows well in dry soils. The edible pods can be made into flour, which makes delicious candies, cakes, pastries and drinks.
5 seeds $1.95
2255 CHINESE JUJUBE. ZIZYPHUS.
The tree has a weeping ornamental growth pattern. The fruits are smooth and round like an apple and can be eaten right off the tree. Very high in vitamin C. Very fragrant flowers.
5 seeds $1.95
2265 CARISSA. GRANDIFLORA.
Makes a great border shrub and is sometimes used as a hedge. It is a vigorous grower. Has red fruit. The source of Carissa jelly, sauce and pudding.
10 seeds $1.95
2267 POMEGRANATE. PUNICA.
A very decorative ornamental that has a pleasant tasting fruit. It has vermilion red flowers and small glossy leaves.
20 seeds $1.95
2277 CHOKE BERRY. PRUNUS MELANOCARPA.
A very nice little bush that gives off loads of fruit and is easy to raise.
5seeds $1.95
2285 STRAWBERRY TREE. Arbutus.
A beautiful evergreen tree that is very attractive. The strawberry shaped fruits make a stimulating wine.
10 seeds $1.95
2289 HAWAIIAN SOLO PAPAYA. Carcia.
A very desirable sweet strain of papaya that has a sweet firm pulp of pink/orange color. The Solo name is derived from one fruit being a meal in itself. An average fruit will weigh up to 1 1/2 lbs. Best grown outside in warm climates, but can be raised inside.
6 seeds $1.95
2291 WAIMANOLO PAPAYA. Carica waimanolo.
A compact variety that can bear fruit when only 4 ft. tall . Has sweet flavored orange/yellow fruits. The flowers are small white and very fragrant. The average fruit is 2 lb. The best variety for growing inside.
6 seeds $1.95
2294 HORSERADISH TREE. MORINGA.
The roots of this attractive fern-like tree can be used to make horseradish. The seeds can also be eaten roasted. Grows to about 30 ft. but can be container raised inside.
5 seeds $1.95 $3.50
2297 PEPINO TREE. SOLANUM MURICATUM.
A shrubby plant growing to 3 ft. that produces fruit that resembles a cream colored egg. The fruit has a slightly sweet taste, very good for salads or stews.
5 seeds $1.95
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