Acid Loving Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Kentucky

The uppermost part of the leaf is flared into a lid (the operculum), which prevents excess rain from entering the pitcher and diluting the digestive secretions within. * Sarracenia rubra , also known as the Sweet pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant...

* 1/2-1" yellow-green trumpet-shaped flowers backed by white, pink, or rose sepals, "beautiful for flower effect" (Dirr); dark green simple 4-8" leaves; likes moist acid soil; native to southeast U.S. * In earlier days, malaria and other fevers were treated...

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.

The flowers are white, borne in early spring. * Pieris japonica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on brittle stems. * Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly fragrant flowers in pendulous masses; neat upright...

* Flowers to 2" across, white, pink, or purplish; likes cool, moist, acid soil and shade; dark green evergreen leaves 4-8"; of open habit; flowering in summer; native from Nova Scotia to Georgia and Alabama.

A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus. * Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa .

Like all the Sarraceniaceae, it is native to the New World . * Grow in sun or partial shade in peat or moss. * Sarracenia flava , the Yellow pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the family Sarraceniaceae .

* Hamamelis mollis is a species of witch-hazel native to central and eastern China , in Anhui , Guangxi , Hubei , Hunan , Jiangxi , Sichuan , and Zhejiang . X intermedia, source of most cultivars.

Many authorities have now grouped both of these red elders together under the name of Sambucus racemosa. * 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...

It is commercially available for garden cultivation. The plant wants moist, acid, woodland-type soil and likes full sun the best. Flowers appear mid-summer to early fall, and may last as the tree's leaves change color.

Well known and especially interesting for children. The speed with which traps close can be used as an indicator of a plant's general health. * The holes in the meshwork allow small prey to escape, presumably because the benefit that would be obtained...

The specific name palustris means "of swamps ". * This is a very popular shade and street tree which is conical when young and ultimately forms a rounded canopy with a tall unbranched trunk.

* 1/2-1" yellow-green trumpet-shaped flowers backed by white, pink, or rose sepals, "beautiful for flower effect" (Dirr); dark green simple 4-8" leaves; likes moist acid soil; native to southeast U.S. * In earlier days, malaria and other fevers were treated...

Well known and especially interesting for children. The speed with which traps close can be used as an indicator of a plant's general health. * The holes in the meshwork allow small prey to escape, presumably because the benefit that would be obtained...

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 States Gulf Coast , generally west of the Apalachicola River on the Florida Panhandle .

The uppermost part of the leaf is flared into a lid (the operculum), which prevents excess rain from entering the pitcher and diluting the digestive secretions within. * Sarracenia rubra , also known as the Sweet pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant...

The flowers are white, borne in early spring. * Pieris japonica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on brittle stems. * Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly fragrant flowers in pendulous masses; neat upright...

It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree. * Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China and Korea.

* The seed can be eaten raw or cooked. Rich in oil, the seed also contains up to 22% protein. * The American Beech is a shade-tolerant species, favoring shade more than other trees, commonly found in forests in the final stage of succession .

* This species is grown as a green manure crop in Japan and southern China. * Astragalus sinicus is widely used on rice land as a winter crop. * This species used to be cultivated for its edible leaves in China.

* Flowers to 2" across, white, pink, or purplish; likes cool, moist, acid soil and shade; dark green evergreen leaves 4-8"; of open habit; flowering in summer; native from Nova Scotia to Georgia and Alabama.

* The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc. * White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer.

It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in spring; male and female borne on separate plants. * A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally...

Hardy to at least -20°c. * The Globe-flower ( Trollius europaeus ) is a perennial plant of the family Ranunculaceae . It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. Likes shadebut it succeeds in sun or partial shade.

The plant is little used in modern herbalism but has been employed in the treatment of laryngitis and bronchitis. It is smaller in size than the Giant Hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ).

* Persea borbonia is a species of plant in the Lauraceae family, with several common names including redbay, tisswood, scrubbay, shorebay, and swampbay. It has evergreen leaves that are about 3 to 6 inches long with a lance shape.

* The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar. * Angelica atropurpurea is a species of plant that can be found in moist and swampy woodlands , mostly by riverbanks.