Acid Loving Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Birmingham

* Pinus glabra differs markedly from most other pines in that it does not occur in largely pure pine forests, but is typically found as scattered trees in moist woodland habitats in mixed hardwood forest.

* A very popular curiosity plant. * Venus Flytraps are not as humidity-dependent as are some other carnivorous plants. Well known and especially interesting for children. * The trapping mechanism is so specialized that it can distinguish between living...

Leucophylla produces crimson flowers in the spring before its characteristically small spring pitchers. Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World and inhabits moist and low-nutrient longleaf pine ( Pinus palustris ) savannas along the United...

It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen in June. * Bark peels off in sheets, revealing reddish-brown underbark; may grow 1-2' a year; shiny green leaf changing to yellow in fall; variable; likes rich, moist, acid soil; good for for wet spots; native...

* A very popular curiosity plant. * Venus Flytraps are not as humidity-dependent as are some other carnivorous plants. Well known and especially interesting for children. * The trapping mechanism is so specialized that it can distinguish between living...

* A beautiful yellow dye is obtained from the flowers. * Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa . The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink.

* Conical in youth, later more open, with a rounded crown; fast growing, soon colonizes abandoned fields. Its genome, with 22 billion base pairs, is seven times larger than that of humans.

* The bark is antiseptic, astringent, cathartic and tonic. A decoction is used internally in the treatment of diarrhoea, malaria etc, and externally in the treatment of indolent sores and chronic skin disease.

* An erect, clump-forming perennial which features pale pink to white flowers enclosed in spiny, reddish-purple bracts and arranged in vertical rows on substantial flower spikes rising well above the foliage to 3-4' tall.

It is sometimes called White Birch that is outstanding in the winter landscape and the bark peels off to reveal reddish orange underbark. It is gentle, and very harmless in operation within the body, and exceedingly sharpens the Appetite, being drunk...

* Pinus glabra differs markedly from most other pines in that it does not occur in largely pure pine forests, but is typically found as scattered trees in moist woodland habitats in mixed hardwood forest.

Blooms appear in late summer to early fall on branching-at-the-top stems rising to 4-6' tall. * A bold perennial plant with upright, branching stems topped by yellow or orange-yellow daisylike flowers to 4", July-September; leaves to 10", hairy, serrated...

Occasionally one uses leafy, fragrant boughs of Silver Birch to gently beat oneself in a sauna. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous. * Silver Birch is Finland's national tree.

* A shrubby species with nearly round 1" leaves. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2m. * Native to North America , occurring in arctic and cool temperate areas from Alaska east to Newfoundland and southern Greenland , and south at high altitudes to northern...

* In the northern part of its range, the leaves turn rust-red in fall, dropping in spring just as the new leaves unfurl. * Cyrilla racemiflora , the sole species in the genus Cyrilla , is a flowering plant in the family Cyrillaceae , native to warm temperate...

* Conical in youth, later more open, with a rounded crown; fast growing, soon colonizes abandoned fields. Its genome, with 22 billion base pairs, is seven times larger than that of humans.

Requires a lime-free soil. Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter. Kaempferi; native to Korea, China, Central Asia, and Japan.

Typically grows 20-30' tall. * Styrax obassia is a species of flowering plant in the Styracaceae family. Flowers give way to drupes which may persist into late autumn. Smooth gray bark exfoliates on the trunks of older trees revealing an attractive orange...

The cones are slender, yellow-green ripening brown, 10-15 mm long and 4-5 mm broad, with 6-8 overlapping scales. The leaves have been kept in the clothes cupboard as a perfume, incense and insect repellent.

* Chamaecyparis obtusa (Japanese cypress, hinoki cypress or hinoki; Japanese: ? * A similar cypress found on Taiwan is treated by different botanists as either a variety of this species (as Chamaecyparis obtusa var.

The trunk is usually straight and monopodial, but very rarely is forked. The tree doesn't mind shade but dislikes high temperatures and drought. It adapts well to pruning and makes a magnificent hedge.

* Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens. * Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction.

Fruits are attractive to wildlife. * Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous suckering shrub which typically grows to 8-12' tall with a somewhat sprawling habit.

* A large shrub with attractive red-brown bark, white flowers in midsummer, and yellow-orange fall color; native to southeast U.S.

Occasionally one uses leafy, fragrant boughs of Silver Birch to gently beat oneself in a sauna. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous. * Silver Birch is Finland's national tree.

It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. * The Globe-flower ( Trollius europaeus ) is a perennial plant of the family Ranunculaceae . Likes shadebut it succeeds in sun or partial shade.

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with...