Acid Loving Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Memphis

It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before the leaves emerge in early spring. * Running serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, stoloniferous shrub which typically suckers...

* Trees may live up to 500 years according to the USDA , and a living example of 326 years was noted in 2001 by Orwig et al. * Tolerate: Drought, Dry Soil, Black Walnut, Air Pollution.

* It is a good bird plant with 3/8" purple-black fruit that they love to eat. * The bark can be made into a herbal medicine for expectant mothers. * It is native to eastern U.S. and much used in Europe.

Very sweet and much appreciated, tasting somewhat like a hazel nut. Conservation Plant Characteristics Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist bush chinquapin CHSE11 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Shrub Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E...

Used for small articles. * Wood - fine grained, hard, very heavy, reddish. * Amelanchier ovalis , commonly known as Snowy Mespilus , is a serviceberry shrub. Its pome fruits are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked.

The bright red, acidic berries were used extensively for food throughout the year. * The bark or leaves of the plant were brewed for a bitter cold remedy, made as tea or smoked. Fresh berries were eaten in large quantities, or used for fish bait because...

Widely used in landscapes. * White oak is the Illinois State Tree. * Normally not a very tall tree, typically 65–85 feet (19.5-25.5 m) tall at maturity, it nonetheless becomes quite massive and its lower branches are apt to reach far out laterally parallel...

* The Vaccinium angustifolium plant is fire-tolerant and its numbers often increase in an area following a forest fire. * The native plant Lowbush Blueberry is also grown commercially in Canada, Maine, and Massachusetts, mainly harvested from managed...

* 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. * Fruits are sour and usually not consumed raw by humans, but may be cooked for use...

The bright red, acidic berries were used extensively for food throughout the year. * The bark or leaves of the plant were brewed for a bitter cold remedy, made as tea or smoked. Fresh berries were eaten in large quantities, or used for fish bait because...

* Cephalanthus occidentalis is a deciduous shrub or small tree that averages 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) in height, but can reach 6 m (20 ft). * Buttonbush is a handsome ornamental suited to wet soils and is also a honey plant.

The fruit is a red berry. A carpeting plant, growing fairly fast and carpeting as it spreads. * Arctostaphylos uva-ursi is a small procumbent woody groundcover shrub 5–30 cm high.

* The most important of the edible blueberries, but also a good ornamental; dark green or blue-green leaves, turning yellow, orange, red, and bronzy in fall; masses of white or pinkish flowers with the new leaves; blue-black berries to 1/2" starting in...

* Cyrilla racemiflora , the sole species in the genus Cyrilla , is a flowering plant in the family Cyrillaceae , native to warm temperate to tropical regions of the Americas , from the southeastern United States (coastal areas from southeastern Texas...

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

* Amelanchier spicata, also referred to as the thicket shadbush, low juneberry, dwarf serviceberry, or low serviceberry (historically also called "pigeon berry"), is a species of serviceberry that has edible fruit, which are really pomes.

This is a treelike shrub reaching up to five meters in height. * Arctostaphylos viscida is a species of manzanita known by the common names whiteleaf manzanita and sticky manzanita .

This shrub reaches between one and two meters in height. * Red-brown bark, pink flowers, bright green leaves. * Arctostaphylos patula is a species of manzanita known by the common name greenleaf manzanita .

* The fruit can be eaten fresh or dried and stored for later use. This species is cultivated as a chaparral landscaping plant and it is used to stabilize soil against erosion on mountain slopes.

They are found in acidic bogs throughout the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * Cranberries are a group of evergreen dwarf shrubs or trailing vines in the genus Vaccinium subgenus Oxycoccos , or in some treatments, in the distinct genus Oxycoccos...

* White flowers; birds enjoy the berries. * Fall color yellow, orange, dusky red. * The trees have an extensive root system and can be planted on banks etc for erosion control. * Wood - close-grained, hard, strong, tough and elastic.

Drupe fruits are red (or rarely yellow), shiny, and globose (spherical, or nearly so), with a diameter of 4-8mm. Is less variable than other species of holly". * Grows as a shrub or small tree; light gray stems, shiny dark green leaves, fall color yellow;...

It has green arrowhead-shaped leaves and red-tinted deeply ridged stems, and it sprouts from an aggressive rhizome . * A common, invasive perennial weed, to most, with a spreading rootstock; arrowhead-shaped leaves; small reddish flowers throughout summer,...

Stays green a long time. It grows in meadows, on roadsides, riversides etc. Thrives in deep rich soil, but also grows well on poorer sandy soils providing they are moist. * Loosely tufted perennial, short lived bunchgrass.

The plant prefers loamy acid and neutral soils, and can grow in very acid soils.It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It is in flower from Jun to July. * White flowers in long clusters; may be a tree or shrub; egg-shaped fruit with five...

* 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. * It is naturally a wetland tree, and develops a shallow, fibrous root system, unlike many oaks , which have...

* Cornus capitata is a species of dogwood known by the common names Bentham's cornel , Himalayan flowering dogwood , and evergreen dogwood . It flowers during the summer in white blooms.