Acid Loving Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Philadelphia

* Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States .

* Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique among hollies in that it often spreads by suckering; doesn't mind shade but prefers sun; Dirr recommends it for foundations, hedges, and accent plants, particularly the cultivars;...

The Western Azalea is known to occur as far north as Bandon , Oregon . * Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North America (the other is Rhododendron albiflorum ).

Large, coarse, rich-green leaves are concentrated at branch ends. * 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...

* Historically, Sambucus racemosa (native to Europe and Asia) was commonly known as European red elder and the very similar Sambucus pubens also known as S. * Sambucus racemosa, commonly known as red elder or red elderberry, is a deciduous suckering shrub...

Plants require continuously moist conditions in a loose compost of sphagnum peat, live sphagnum and coarse acid sand. Its range extends from southern Alabama , through Florida and Georgia , to the coastal plains of southern Virginia and South Carolina...

A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate. * Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia and northwest Africa . Common names include yellow iris and yellow flag .

* The scientific name honors Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria, during whose reign it was described as a new species in 1925. * trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m * The tip of the leaf is variable, usually pointed, but sometimes slightly notched at the tip * It is...

* Cohosh comes from an Algonquin word meaning rough in reference to the appearance of plant rhizomes. Racemosa grows in dependably moist, fairly heavy soil. It grows in a variety of woodland habitats, and is often found in small woodland openings.

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

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 .

It weighs 40lb per cubic foot. These trees are capable of producing fruit that is a small, blue or black drupe. * Persea borbonia can be present as either a small tree or a large shrub.

* Venus Flytraps are not as humidity-dependent as are some other carnivorous plants. * When grown from seed, plants take around four to five years to reach maturity and will live for 20 to 30 years if cultivated in the right conditions.

This pine is a straight-growing, medium-sized species, attaining heights of 20-35 m. * Pinus glabra ( Spruce Pine ) is a tree found on the coastal plains of the southern United States , from southern South Carolina south to northern Florida and west to...

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...

It weighs 40lb per cubic foot. These trees are capable of producing fruit that is a small, blue or black drupe. * Persea borbonia can be present as either a small tree or a large shrub.

* It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen in September. * A decidious Tree growing to 9 m. * Native to mountains from Alaska to California. * Yellow fall color.

The red petals are long and strap-like, and dangle over the umbrella-like style of the flower, which is held upside down at the end of a 50 cm long scape. Sarracenia rubra is generally clump-forming.

* Dark green leaves in summer; bright red quarter-inch fruit in fall and winter, very vivid and striking, especially against snow; likes wet situations along lakes, acid soil, but tolerates lower moisture levels; needs male and female for fruit set; native...

* The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups. A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather...

* The roughleaf dogwood flowers during the summer months. It is uncommon in the wild, and is mostly found around forest borders. It is also found around the Mississippi River . It produces off white four-petaled open flowers that are followed by small,...

* Venus Flytraps are not as humidity-dependent as are some other carnivorous plants. * When grown from seed, plants take around four to five years to reach maturity and will live for 20 to 30 years if cultivated in the right conditions.

It commonly grows to about 20 cm or higher. * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and Europe .

The leaves are 1.5-7 cm long and 1-3 cm broad, with an entire or finely serrated margin and an acute apex, and a 0.5–2 cm petiole. * Ilex mucronata is a deciduous shrub growing to 3 m (rarely 4 m) tall.

It is hardy to zone 4. It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen in June. * A decidious Tree growing to 20 m (65ft 7in) at a fast rate. It is commonly found in flood plains and/or swamps .

During this time they cast a heavy shade. These factors combine to make the trees eminently suitable for a mixed woodland planting with shrubs and other trees beneath them. * Trees are late coming into leaf (usually late May to June) and lose their leaves...

Coarse, aromatic, triangular, doubly-serrate, long-petioled, basal leaves (to 12" long) with cordate bases. * A bold perennial plant with upright, branching stems topped by yellow or orange-yellow daisylike flowers to 4", July-September; leaves to 10",...