Plant For Moist Soil Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Boston

* 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...

Its native from southeastern Canada and northeastern United States . * Plants can produce many stems and suckers, with older stems, which can reach 5 metres (16 ft) in height, having distinctive gray bark.

* A decidious Tree growing to 18m. * A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere .

Water heavily in the summer , less in the winter but never let it dry out. The bald cypress is a deciduous tree because it loses it leaves in the late winter, the needles may fall off the tree over the winter, or they may stay on the tree until the spring,...

* A soap is obtained from the fruit by rubbing the fruit in water. Used in Mexico for washing clothes. It splits easily into thin strips and is often used in basket making. The fruit can be dried and stored for later use.

This has a relaxing effect on the muscles. It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous. The boughs are called vihta or vasta.

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.

* The bark is smooth and pale grey on young trees, becoming square-cracked and knobbly on old trees. * Fraxinus angustifolia ( Narrow-leafed Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus native to central and southern Europe , northwest Africa , and southwest Asia .

Its range also includes the Bahamas . It was previously considered a subspecies of the redbay P. * Persea palustris , commonly known as the swampbay , is a tree native to eastern North America, from Texas eastwards to Florida and then extending north...

To be able to compete successfully in such habitats, it has adapted greater shade tolerance than most other pines. This pine is a straight-growing, medium-sized species, attaining heights of 20-35 m.

This essential oil also has insect repellent properties. The fresh branches are used as besoms. Eastern white-cedars found to be growing on cliff faces in Southern Ontario are the oldest trees in Eastern North America and all of Canada, growing to ages...

It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen. * This beautiful large flowering shrub deserves much wider use in the landscape.

* Venus Flytraps are not as humidity-dependent as are some other carnivorous plants. * If the prey moves around in the trap, it tightens and digestion begins more quickly.Speed of closing can vary depending on the amount of humidity, light, size of prey,...

* 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.

The uppermost part of the leaf is flared into a lid (the operculum), which prevents excess rain from entering the pitcher and diluting the digestive secretions within. Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World .

* A decidious Tree growing to 18m. * A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere .

It is commonly found in flood plains and/or swamps . * A decidious Tree growing to 20 m (65ft 7in) at a fast rate. * Bark peels off in sheets, revealing reddish-brown underbark; may grow 1-2' a year; shiny green leaf changing to yellow in fall; variable;...

The fruit provides food for wild life. * Callicarpa dichotoma (common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst ) is species of beautyberry . * The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use.

Grows 6-12'' tall and 6-9'' wide. It is bound to be a subject of conversation in your garden. Super hardy Edelweiss will survive the coldest winter temperatures and the worst summer droughts.

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

This species is planted on a small scale, mainly in E. It is similar in appearance to the Green Ash, making identification difficult. It is also used to make lobster traps. * White ash is one of the most used trees for everyday purposes and, to keep up...

Coarse, aromatic, triangular, doubly-serrate, long-petioled, basal leaves (to 12" long) with cordate bases. * Telekia is a rhizomatous, sunflower-like perennial that is native primarily to mountainous areas in southern Europe, the Ukraine, the Balkans,...

Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. * A very ornamental plant. * Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south through the eastern and southwestern United States...

Yellow, opening before the leaves, fr. Broad-ovate, to 5 in. * An oil obtained from the plant is used as a hair oil. The leaves often turn yellow in autumn. Long,usually 3 lobed; flrs.

Any trimming should be done in the summer. It grows on wet sites on the coastal plain at altitudes from sea level up to 50 m, more rarely in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains up to 460 m altitude.

* It also produces nuts often used in candies and ice cream. It is 8 ft 7 in (2.62 m) diameter at breast height and 112 ft (34 m) tall, with a crown spread of 144 feet (44 m). * Black Walnut is grown mostly because of the high value of its beautifully...

* The young seed heads are used as a condiment, they are hot and acrid. * Papaver orientale ( Oriental poppy ) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Caucasus, northeastern Turkey, and northern Iran.