Perennial Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Memphis

* A low growing, persistent, perennial, cool season legume. Thrives in moist soil conditions, Prefers medium fertility soils with a pH between 6.0 - 6.5. Plants produce uncertain numbers of 4 leafed clovers considered lucky.

Shade tolerant and sod forming. It is a nutritious and palatable forage grass for domestic and wild animals. * A herbaceous, perennial grass, very winter hardy, provides wildlife habitat, erosion control and ground cover.

* New England American-aster is large and showy, growing to 6 or more ft. The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems. A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially.

The flowers of this large plant are not typically pea-like. Obtusifolia) and Coffee Senna (S. Marilandica) is a more southern species with fewer flowers and bigger leaflets. * Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers atop a sparsely branched perennial...

* The flowers are demulcent, diuretic and emollient. * A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking. * The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root.

Thrives in deep rich soil, but also grows well on poorer sandy soils providing they are moist. * It is a perennial which grows between 30 and 120 cm (47 in), flowering from June until July.

* Blue-joint grass stands up well in winter. * Many slender stems arise from small rhizomes; each topped by a large, slightly nodding, branched inflorescence. The inflorescence is purplish when in flower, becoming tan later in the season.

* The leaves are antiemetic, astringent, blood tonic and stomachic. * Rubus parviflorus typically grows along roadsides, railroad tracks, and in forest clearings, commonly appearing as an early part of the ecological succession in clear cut and forest...

* Big bluestem is tolerant of a wide range of soils and moisture. Depending on soil and moisture conditions, it grows to a height of 1 – 3m (3 – 10 ft) . * Big Bluestem is a perennial grass.

Named for Ferdinand Roemer, a German geologist who collected specimens in the New Braunfels, Texas, area from 1845-47. Its showy, yellow, pea-like flowers occur in upper axillary clusters.

* The flowers are demulcent, diuretic and emollient. * A fibre obtained from the stems is used in papermaking. * The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * A nutritious starch is obtained from the root.

The flowers of this large plant are not typically pea-like. Obtusifolia) and Coffee Senna (S. Marilandica) is a more southern species with fewer flowers and bigger leaflets. * Clusters of light yellow to orange flowers atop a sparsely branched perennial...

* This plant is commonly seen along roadsides and in disturbed places in North America. It is pollinated by evening flying insects and provides seed as food for finches in the winter.

* The foliage is blue green in color and has bright purple flowers. * The grass is also drought- and cold-tolerant and is hardy in zones 4-9. * A pasture grass occurring widely throughout the Western Hemisphere

Cerifera' s root system is fire-resistant. This is most rapid in the first season after a fire. It grows naturally in wetlands, near flowing bodies of water, sand dunes , fields, hillsides, pine barrens , and in both needleleaf and mixed-broadleaf forests.

* It is grown elsewhere as an ornamental . The leaves are gray-green and pale and fuzzy underneath, and several centimeters long. The fruit can also be used in preserves. It is native to the low-elevation woodlands of the Himalayas in China , India ,...

Ulmaria) and Dropwort (F. Filipendula species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species: Emperor Moth, Grey Pug, Grizzled Skipper, Hebrew Character, Lime-speck Pug, Mottled Beauty and The Satellite have all been recorded on Meadowsweet.

Spikelets mature to brown by mid-summer and remain attractive well into fall. Foliage turns yellow-brown in fall. Culms are topped in late spring with dark green spikelets that are clustered into spherical heads.

Eucalyptus manna,which exudes from punctures in summer months, is sometimes consumed. A very pleasant sweet taste. The red gum or manna exuding from cracks in the bark is eaten eagerly by boys.

* Timothy grass is a very variable species that is commonly grown as a hay grass. The flowerhead is 7–15 cm long and 8–10 mm broad, with densely packed spikelets. Timothy-grass can be confused with Meadow Foxtail ( Alopecurus pratensis ) and Purple-stem...

* The fruit is often used domestically in the preparation of cough mixtures. Scattered growth of the Pin cherry also occurs in the Rocky Mountains , south to Colorado and southeast to the Black Hills of South Dakota .

* Chasmanthium latifolium , known as Woodoats , Inland sea oats , and River oats is a grass native to the eastern United States . * It is a warm season perennial grass that is typically found in wooded areas and riparian zones .

* Helenium autumnale is a flowering plant native to North America. Common names include common sneezeweed and large-flowered sneezeweed. * Bright flowers of daisyish form, yellow ray petals and yellow-brown centers, from July to October; forms large clumps;...

* Cupressus forbesii has proven to be a successful specimen tree, tolerant of the California Coastal climate and its cool temperatures and humidity, where other inland-growing cypress species such as Cupressus macnabiana have done poorly in these conditions.

Only the bark is extracted, and a new layer of cork regrows, making it a renewable resource. The tree is cultivated in Spain, Portugal, Algeria, Morocco, France, Italy and Tunisia.

In the north of its range, it grows at moderate altitudes, typically 600-900 m, whereas further south, it is a mountain tree, growing at 2,000-2,600 m altitude in Japan. * The seed contains several medically active compounds and is analgesic, antibacterial...

Growing usually on the margins of woodland areas, it is native to Eastern, Southern and Central Europe . Caution is advised since this is a poisonous plant. It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions.