Plant For Moist Soil Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Kansas City

* 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.

* In its native habitat Actinidia chinensis grows in thickets, thick (oak) forests (e.g. Quercus aquifolioides, Quercus oxyodon, Quercus lamellosa), and light secondary forests and bushland.

American Ginseng was formerly particularly widespread in the Appalachian and Ozark regions (and adjacent forested regions such as Pennsylvania and New York State), but due its popularity the wild plant has been over harvested, and is thus rare in most...

* Callicarpa dichotoma (common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst ) is species of beautyberry . This species can be found in China and Japan. * The berries which are small drupes are purple.

* Fragrant white or slightly pink flowers with a yellow blotch, to 2 1/2"; 4" deciduous leaves, yellow and scarlet in fall; native to the Pacific Coast, and said to fare poorly on the East Coast.

* This sedge is less prone to summer dieback and remains attractive during warm weather. Its grass-like leaves grow up to 3' tall from short stout rhizomes. * The seedheads resemble small sweetgum balls but do not grow above the foliage.

The wood is extremely durable and is used primarily for making fence posts. * Gleditsia aquatica, commonly called water locust, after its habitat of river swamps and slough margins.

It is a pungent bitter-sweet warming herb that is said to be stronger in its action than ginseng. * Research has shown that it stimulates resistance to stress and so it is now widely used as a tonic in times of stress and pressure.

* Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds.

Extremely hardy and fond of wet areas and sites with poor drainage; native to central and northeastern U.S. * Logs of wood can be beaten with mauls to separate the growth layers, these layers can then be cut into strips and woven into baskets.

* Edible fruit - raw or cooked. * The fruit falls from the tree in autumn and is then stored until fully ripe. * Trees grown from this seed will exhibit better fruiting qualities than wild collected seed.

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

Leucophylla produces crimson flowers in the spring before its characteristically small spring pitchers. * Sarracenia leucophylla , also known as the white pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia .

* An evergreen tree with compound leaves to 14", leaflets to 6"; flowers in small pendulous clusters to 8"; native to coastal areas, South Carolina to Florida. Used in Mexico for washing clothes.

The general shape of the tree is conical with tiered, horizontal branches that are often somewhat pendulous toward the tips. * The wood is light, fragrant, easily worked, resists insects damage.

* An easily grown plant, so long as the soil does not dry out. Does well in a bog garden. It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. * An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much planted in gardens, where it...

* Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade. * Pieris japonica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on brittle stems. * Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly fragrant flowers in pendulous masses;...

It grows in moist sites, often by watersides, in regions with hot summers and cold to mild winters. It is native from Spain and Morocco through central Europe (north to Germany and Poland ) to central Asia .

* The bark is smooth and pale grey on young trees, becoming square-cracked and knobbly on old trees. * It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 20–30 m tall with a trunk up to 1.5 m diameter.

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

* The pitch obtained from the trunk has been used as a sealing material on the hulls of canoes. This area is also known as the taiga forest. * Blue-green foliage; bark pinkish, purplish-gray, flaky; prefers cold climates; in cultivation, distinctly cone-shaped,...

* The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for wildlife. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water maple".

The plant is seldom used medicinally, but is sometimes included in propriety medicines for chronic prostate and bladder disorders. * It is a medium-sized deciduous tree growing to 10–25 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter.

In warmer climates, cut it back in the spring before it begins to bud. We suggest when planting your newly purchased Sedum Autumn Joy plants that you dig a hole twice as wide as the root system but not deeper.

* Native to North America , occurring in arctic and cool temperate areas from Alaska east to Newfoundland and southern Greenland , and south at high altitudes to northern California and Colorado in the west, and locally south to northern New York in the...

* Woodland Garden Dappled Shade; Shady Edge; not Deep Shade. * Pieris japonica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on brittle stems. * Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly fragrant flowers in pendulous masses;...

Prefers a deep rich moist soil in sun or light shade. * Spartina pectinata is a species of cordgrass known by the common name prairie cordgrass . * Succeeds in fresh or salt water marshes and in ordinary garden soil.