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A great wildlife plant, birds love the fruit. Used often to make syrups, teas, wine and jams. Elderberry is often found growing along stream banks, ditches and road edges but it is tolerant of many different soil types. Typically reaches about 8-10 feet tall. Thicket forming and makes a great hedge or windbreak. 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Beautifully fragrant 2 inch pink blooms appear in early summer and result in bright red rose hips in fall that provide wonderful forage for wildlife. 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Native to North America, it grows as a large shrub\/small tree forming thickets through its ever expanding roots. If left to expand it can form a very unique tropical, jungle-like microbiome. Very fast growing trees that can grow in poor soils and drought conditions. Female plants produce erect bunches of red berries at the top of the plant that offer a valuable fall and winter food crop for wildlife (need both a male and female plant for pollination). The berries are also edible and are commonly used to make a “pink lemonade” type drink or dried and ground into a spice used in cooking. It can also be boiled down into a natural dye. 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Great choice for a hedgerow or windbreak. 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It is a very showy tree and often planted in landscapes for its 3 season beauty. It has beautiful pear-like blooms in early spring before the leaves emerge and gorgeous fall foliage. It produces loads of blueberry-like fruits that are loved by birds and humans alike. Often used in jams and jellies (if you can keep the birds off of them!) 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Seedling trees generally start to produce at 10-15 years old. Makes a beautiful shade tree as well as prized lumber products. Black walnut trees produce a toxin known as juglone, that can slow the growth or even kill some species of plants growing in the understory, so keep this in mind when choosing a permanent planting spot. 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Native to North America and a valuable timber species often used in high end cabinetry and furniture making. Profuse fragrant white blooms in the spring produce large racemes of dark red\/purple fruits in late summer and are loved by wildlife. Although the fruit can be consumed right off the tree, it is more often used for jams, jellies, wine and syrups. Trees often start bearing fruit at 5-10 years old. Susceptible to black knot and tent caterpillars. Can be poisonous to livestock so keep out of pastures. 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Loved by birds and other wildlife. Popular for making jams, jellies, syrups and wine. Closely related to the black cherry. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSusceptible to black knot and tent caterpillars. Can be poisonous to livestock so keep out of pastures. 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The trees can reach an average of 60’ tall, but are often harvested by shaking the tree and allowing the ripe fruits to fall to the ground or on to a tarp for collecting. Persimmons are dioecious, meaning there are both male and female plants, so if planting seedlings you should plant several to ensure fruiting. Our seedlings are planted from seed collected from trees and orchards of improved parentage, thus increasing (but not guaranteeing) the chances of quality fruit (Hardy to zone 6, worth experimenting with in Zone 5)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan not ship to California\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobbs Horticulture","offers":[{"title":"4-12\"","offer_id":44505159205155,"sku":"","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1-2'","offer_id":44505159237923,"sku":"","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2-3'","offer_id":47125218197795,"sku":"","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/8339\/5363\/products\/persimmon-993460_1280.jpg?v=1676398509"},{"product_id":"shagbark-hickory","title":"Shagbark Hickory","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarya ovata\u003c\/em\u003e) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eShagbark Hickory is a strong stately tree native to the eastern part of North America. It can be easily identified by its flaking “shaggy” gray bark. When mature,  it produces prolific crops of delicious nuts often heralded as one of the tastiest nuts in the world. The shells are thick and can be tough to crack, so a heavy duty nut cracker comes in handy if processing in bulk. If dried and stored properly the nuts can be stored for up to a decade, which is handy because these trees have boom and bust mast years like a lot of native nut trees. Trees are fairly slow growing and can take a few years to establish their root system and really take off. It can take 30-40 years for the trees to start producing good crops of nuts, but good things take time! 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Fairly disease resistant including resistance to black knot. Fruit is fairly small by cultivated standards but packs a punch. Sweet flesh and sour skin good for fresh eating, sauces and jellies. 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Native to North America, it grows as a large shrub\/small tree forming thickets through its ever expanding roots. If left to expand it can form a very unique tropical, jungle-like microbiome. Very fast growing trees that can grow in poor soils and drought conditions. Female plants produce erect bunches of red berries at the top of the plant that offer a valuable fall and winter food crop for wildlife (need both a male and female plant for pollination). The berries are also edible and are commonly used to make a “pink lemonade” type drink or dried and ground into a spice used in cooking. It can also be boiled down into a natural dye. 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They are well-suited for colder regions where other nut trees may struggle. These trees can grow to be quite large, often reaching heights of 50 feet or more. They have a spreading canopy that provides ample shade. Heartnut trees have large, compound leaves that are a deep green color. These leaves create a beautiful display throughout the growing season. Self-fertile but will produce more nuts if planted with a second heartnut seedling nearby. 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