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Edible Shrubs provides detailed information, attractively presented, on over 70 shrub species. They have been selected to provide a mix of different plant sizes and growing conditions. Most provide delicious and nutritious fruit, but many also have edible leaves, seeds, flowers, stems or roots, or they yield edible or useful oil.

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Latin NameCommon NameEdibility RatingMedicinal Rating
Acacia cultriformisKnife-Leaf Wattle, Knife acacia20
Acacia decurrensGreen Wattle21
Acacia longifoliaSydney Golden Wattle, Acacia30
Acacia paradoxaKangaroo Thorn, Paradox acacia10
Acacia salignaBlue-Leaved Wattle, Orange wattle10
Acacia verticillataPrickly Moses10
Acca sellowianaFeijoa, Pineapple Guava40
Acer campestreField Maple, Hedge maple21
Ailanthus altissimaTree Of Heaven13
Alnus glutinosaAlder, European alder , Common Alder, Black Alder03
Amelanchier canadensisJuneberry, Canadian serviceberry, Serviceberry Downy, Shadblow, Shadbush, Serviceberry41
Arbutus andrachneGrecian StrawberryTree30
Ardisia japonicaMarlberry03
Artemisia abrotanumSouthernwood13
Arundo donaxGiant Reed, Giant Reed Grass32
Atriplex canescensGrey Sage Brush, Fourwing saltbush41
Atriplex halimusSea Orach, Saltbush51
Aucuba japonicaSpotted Laurel, Japanese laurel, Japanese Gold Dust Tree11
Baccharis halimifoliaBush Groundsel, Eastern baccharis, High Tide Bush, Sea Myrtle, Salt Bush01
Baccharis patagonica 00
Bambusa multiplexHedge Bamboo, Chinese Goddess Bamboo20
Berberis amurensis 22
Berberis buxifoliaMagellan Barberry42
Berberis darwiniiDarwin's Barberry, Darwin's berberis42
Berberis gagnepainii 22
Berberis thunbergiiJapanese Barberry22
Berberis vulgarisEuropean Barberry, Common barberry33
Berberis x stenophylla 32
Brachyglottis Dunedin Hybrids 00
Brachyglottis greyi 00
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