Deer Attracting Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Illinois

* The sprouted seeds can be eaten. * The unopened flower buds are eaten cooked. They taste somewhat like peas. It grows in sandy soils and appreciates lots of sunlight. * Asclepias syriaca , commonly called Common Milkweed , Butterfly flower , Silkweed...

* Quercus robur is planted for forestry, and produces a long-lasting and durable heartwood, much in demand for interior and furniture work. * Q.robur supports the highest biodiversity of insect herbivores of any British plant (>400 spp).

They drop their leaves, and grow new ones, within a few weeks in spring. Their lower limbs often sweep down towards the ground before curving up again. * Depending on the growing conditions, live oaks vary from the shrubby to large and spreading: typical...

* A slender, hairy-stemmed plant bearing flower heads with drooping, yellow rays surrounding a roundish to ellipsoid, grayish central disk darkening to brown as rays drop off. * This plant grows in prairies, on the margins of woods, and on roadsides.

It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum ). * Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub.

It is conical when young, with a narrow conical crown when adult. It grows in any soil, often very quickly and is short-lived and subject to diseases. * A tall, fast growing tree, usually 20–25 metres (66–82 ft) at maturity, with a trunk 20–80 centimetres...

* Shumard Oak lumber is grouped with other Red Oak lumber for use in flooring, furniture, interior trim, decorative molding, paneling, and cabinetry. * The Shumard Oak , Quercus shumardii (also known as Spotted Oak, Schneck Oak, Shumard Red Oak, and Swamp...

* Quercus vacciniifolia (sometimes spelled Q. * Many animal species use this shrub for food, including mule deer, which eat the leaves, and many birds and mammals, including the American black bear, which eat the acorns.

* The fruit can be eaten raw, cooked in pies, cakes etc or fermented into cider. * The leaves contain up to 2.4% of an antibacterial substance called 'phloretin'.This inhibits the growth of a number of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria in as low...

* Arctium lappa, commonly called greater burdock, gobo,edible burdock, lappa, or beggar's buttons, is a biennial plant of the Arctium (burdock) genus in the Asteraceae family, cultivated in gardens for its root used as a vegetable.

It is nearly always found in low, wet areas and is often found near Phalaris arundinacea (Reed canary grass). It has been shown to stimulate resistance to viral and bacterial infections, and reduces fevers by encouraging sweating.

A fast-growing plant, it thrives in thin woodland. The flowers emit a perfume similar to meadowsweet. * Holodiscus discolor is a shrub of western North America that is commonly known as ocean spray , creambush or ironwood .

* Wood was once used by early settlers in the midwest for shingles, hence the common name. * Acorns are an important source of food for wildlife. * A tree usually fifty to sixty feet high, maximum height one hundred, with broad pyramidal head when young,...

* The boiled roots and stems are used as a cure for the itch. The many fruits formed in each inflorescence have long silky appendages which, seen together, give the characteristic appearance of Old Man's beard .

* Quercus turbinella is a species of oak known by the common names Sonoran scrub oak and shrub live oak . It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico...

* The fruit can be eaten raw, cooked in pies, cakes etc or fermented into cider. * Used as a rootstock for the cultivated apples. * It is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits, and the most widely known of the many members of genus Malus that...

* Quercus cerris is a large deciduous tree growing to 25-40 m tall with a trunk up to 2 m diameter. This is partly for its relatively fast growth. * Quercus cerris , the Turkey oak (sometimes called Turkish Oak ), is an oak native to southern Europe and...

* Solidago canadensis (Canada golden-rod, Canada goldenrod) is an herbaceous perennial plant of the family Asteraceae native to northeastern North America but established as an invasive plant in many other regions.

All spikes of purple flowers appear in July and August. Native to moist prairies and sedge meadows. * Liatris spicata , the dense blazing star or prairie gay feather , is an herbaceous perennial plant native throughout most of eastern North America .

* ‘Rosea' has bright pink flowers, is hardier than the species, and is 10 to 15 feet in height. * The flower heads are carminative, digestive, sedative and tonic. * They are used internally in the treatment of insomnia, irritability, breathlessness...

Occidentalis) and Queen-of-the-prairie (F. Stipules semicordate, large, herbaceous, margin sharply doubly serrate; petiole pubescent or subglabrous; leaf blade pinnate, with 2 pairs of lateral leaflets, abaxially densely white tomentose, sparsely pubescent,...

* The wood is hard and heavy, suitable for making furniture and other small articles. * Dark green shiny leaves, yellow, bronzy, and red in fall; 1/3" bright red fruit, good bird food; large shrub, can be trained as a small tree; susceptible to fireblight;...

* This grass provides a good graze for cattle and horses throughout most of the year. * This species is a rhizomatous perennial grass with stems growing up to 1.3 meters tall. The grass produces an abundance of seed.

Occidentalis) and Queen-of-the-prairie (F. Stipules semicordate, large, herbaceous, margin sharply doubly serrate; petiole pubescent or subglabrous; leaf blade pinnate, with 2 pairs of lateral leaflets, abaxially densely white tomentose, sparsely pubescent,...

* Most planting in North America was carried out for wildlife food provision, as the species tends to bear heavier crops of acorns than other native American oak species. * Quercus acutissima lives in deciduous forests at altitudes of up to 2,200 metres...

* Trifolium pratense is the national flower of Denmark and the state flower of Vermont. Several cultivar groups have been selected for agricultural use, mostly derived from T. * Dietary amounts of red clover are safe, but medicinal quantities may cause...

* Quercus cerris is a large deciduous tree growing to 25-40 m tall with a trunk up to 2 m diameter. This is partly for its relatively fast growth. * Quercus cerris , the Turkey oak (sometimes called Turkish Oak ), is an oak native to southern Europe and...