Crop Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Boston

It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to September. It is hardy to zone 6. It prefers moist soil. * A deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft 6in). * A small tree grown for its ornamental red new growth and its red and yellow fall color.

It often reaches the alpine tree line in this area. * Macedonian pine is also a popular ornamental tree in parks and large gardens, giving reliable steady though not fast growth on a wide range of sites.

* Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added. * The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel.

The flowers are 2.5-3 cm (1 in) diameter, white, pink or pale purple, often with small greenish-yellow spots. The leaves are 9-19 cm (3-8 in ) long and 2-4 cm (0.75-1.5 in) broad. It produces large, showy, white to purple flowers each June.

* It is closely related to the European Sambucus nigra, and some authors treat it as conspecific, under the name Sambucus nigra subsp. The berries and flowers are edible. * Stems can be hollowed out and used for spouts, musical instruments, and toys.

* This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location. * Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms.

* The origin of Actinidia chinensis is supposed to be the northern Yangtse river valley. * In its native habitat Actinidia chinensis grows in thickets, thick (oak) forests (e.g. Quercus aquifolioides, Quercus oxyodon, Quercus lamellosa), and light secondary...

Occasionally one uses leafy, fragrant boughs of Silver Birch to gently beat oneself in a sauna. It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer. * The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc.

* A shrub with light green leaves, pale yellow flowers before the leaves, which appear very early; fall color can be a good yellow; likes damp shade; Dirr notes that the Indians used the bark to make bow strings, fishing lines, and baskets--leathery indeed;...

The bark is dark red-brown. It is a slow-growing tree which grows to 35 m tall with a trunk up to 1 m in diameter. * It is also a popular ornamental tree in parks and gardens, both in Japan and elsewhere in temperate climates, including western Europe...

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.

Its specific epithet , meaning "false acorus," refers to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus calamus , as they have a prominently veined mid-rib and sword-like shape. A good black dye is obtained from the root if it is mixed with iron sulphate.

* 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...

Gallberry nectar is the source of a pleasant honey that is popular in the southern United States. This plant is often used as an ornamental plant . * Ilex glabra , also known as Appalachian Tea , Dye-leaves , Evergreen Winterberry , Gallberry , Inkberry...

The adult leaves , produced on branches of mature trees, are nearly round, slightly wider than long, 2–8 cm diameter, with a coarsely toothed margin and a laterally flattened petiole 4–8 cm long.

Native to a small area in Japan. * Its genus name comes from the Greek prefix sciado- meaning "shadow" and pitys, meaning "pine"; the specific epithet means "with whorls". * 2-5" dark shiny "needles" clustered in whorls at the ends of shoots; form varies,...

Well known and especially interesting for children. * A very popular curiosity plant. The speed with which traps close can be used as an indicator of a plant's general health. * Venus Flytraps are not as humidity-dependent as are some other carnivorous...

* Many slender stems arise from small rhizomes; each topped by a large, slightly nodding, branched inflorescence. * This perennial, clump-forming grass grows to a height of 3-5 ft.

* Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan. * Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds.

* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.

* Grow in sun or partial shade in peat or moss. * Sarracenia flava , the Yellow pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the family Sarraceniaceae . Plants can tolerate temperatures down to about -10°c.

* The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for wildlife. * A deciduous Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 15 m (49ft) at a fast rate. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water...

* 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 coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native to Europe, where it is used medicinally; a weed...

Crispa, Mountain Alder). * Alnus viridis subsp. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches...

* This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location. * Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms.

* It is closely related to the European Sambucus nigra, and some authors treat it as conspecific, under the name Sambucus nigra subsp. The berries and flowers are edible. * Stems can be hollowed out and used for spouts, musical instruments, and toys.

* A shrub with light green leaves, pale yellow flowers before the leaves, which appear very early; fall color can be a good yellow; likes damp shade; Dirr notes that the Indians used the bark to make bow strings, fishing lines, and baskets--leathery indeed;...