Nutmeg plant

Nutmeg botanical illustration designed by Maryna Sokolyan. Connect with them on Dribbble; the global community for designers and creative professionals.

John James Audubon edition, limited to two thousand and fifty sets.

File name: 10_03_000028a Binder label: Food Title: Nutmeg, Myristica moschata [front] Created/Published: Boston : Forbes Co. Date issued: 1870 - 1900 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 15 x 9 cm. Genre: Advertising cards Subject: Spices; Trees Notes: Title from item. Statement of responsibility: Davis, Sacker & Perkins Collection: 19th Century American Trade Cards Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known restrictions.

Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) evergreen tropical tree that can grow up to 60’, but are usually medium size. Warm humid climate - grows well in zone 11. Need to be planted where they’ll get about 50% shade during the first few years of growth... by 7 years will be tall enough that they’ll get full sun. Begins to flower & produce fruits that resemble apricots after six to eight years. When fruits mature, husk cracks open to expose inner seed.

If you want to enjoy nutmeg at its freshest, you can grow your own nutmeg tree from seed. You'll need to live in a very warm area, however, or be willing to help indoor plants with pollination. It's generally best to start your seedling indoors but then plant the tree in an outdoor garden.

Realistic colour nutmeg with leaves and seeds. Vector icon of nuts isolated on background. Drawn vegan plant good for recipe book, booklet, card, menu or banner design. Download a free preview or high-quality Adobe Illustrator (ai), EPS, PDF vectors and high-res JPEG and PNG images.

Grating some nutmeg over a cafe latte one morning made me curious - where does nutmeg come from and can you grow your own nutmeg? Read this article to learn more about nutmeg plant information. Who know, maybe you can even grow your own.

File name: 10_03_000028a Binder label: Food Title: Nutmeg, Myristica moschata [front] Created/Published: Boston : Forbes Co. Date issued: 1870 - 1900 (approximate) Physical description: 1 print : chromolithograph ; 15 x 9 cm. Genre: Advertising cards Subject: Spices; Trees Notes: Title from item. Statement of responsibility: Davis, Sacker & Perkins Collection: 19th Century American Trade Cards Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department Rights: No known restrictions.

Warm climate gardeners can grow and enjoy the tropical nutmeg tree... and get both nutmeg and mace as a result! We explain how to do it.