Common Box
Buxus sempervirens
- Family: Buxaceae
- Growth: Slow
- Layer: Shrubs
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Hyssop
Hyssopus officinalis
- Family: Lamiaceae or labiatae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Shrubs
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: Hyssop is a plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has narrow, dark green leaves and small, bl...
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Fig
Ficus carica
- Family: Moraceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: The fig, or Ficus carica, is a species of flowering plant in the mulberry family. It is native to th...
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American persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
- Family: Ebenaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Amur Maackia
Maackia amurensis
- Family: Fabaceae or leguminosae
- Growth: Slow
- Edible: true
- Layer: Shrubs
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: Young leaves are edible.
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Escallonia
Escallonia species
- Family: Escalloniaceae
- Growth: Fast
- Layer: Shrubs
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2023-09-22
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Bamboo
Bambusa textilis
- Family: Poaceae
- Growth: Fast
- Edible: true
- Layer: Shrubs
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Persimmon
Diospyros kaki
- Family: Ebenaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: The persimmon, also known as Diospyros kaki, is a deciduous tree that is native to China. It is wide...
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Azarole
Crataegus azarolus
- Family: Rosaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Goumi
Elaeagnus multiflora
- Family: Elaeagnaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: Goumi is a valuable and often underappreciated plant in the world of permaculture and sustainable ga...
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Sweet cherry
Prunus avium
- Family: Rosaceae
- Growth: Fast
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: The sweet cherry, Prunus avium, is a fruit-bearing tree that is native to Europe, western Asia, and ...
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Redbud
Cercis canadensis
- Family: Fabaceae or leguminosae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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