Plant For Moist Soil Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Madison

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

Red stem color is more easily seen after the fruits are gone, and red color often persists into early winter. Its native from southeastern Canada and northeastern United States . * Cornus racemosa ( Northern Swamp Dogwood or Gray Dogwood ) is a shrubby...

This species can be found in China and Japan. * The berries which are small drupes are purple. They are cultivated for ornamental use in gardens. The fruits grow closely together in large clusters.

* 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.

* Silver Birch is Finland's national tree. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous. * It is a medium-sized deciduous tree , typically reaching 15-25 m tall (exceptionally up to 39 m ), with a slender trunk usually under 40 cm diameter (exceptionally...

Hardy to at least -20°c. Does well in a bog garden. * An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much planted in gardens, where it likes rich moist soil in sun or part shade; native to Europe, where it grows in moist meadows,...

Like Bald Cypresses, Pond Cypresses growing in water have a characteristic growth trait called cypress knees ; these are woody projections sent above the water from the roots . Distichum , the leaves are shorter (3-10 mm long), slenderer and are on shoots...

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, and it is a conifer because the seed is produced in cones.

Its grass-like leaves grow up to 3' tall from short stout rhizomes. * This carex is common throughout southern and central Missouri in the moist soil beside ponds, streams and spring branches and in calcium-rich swampy meadows.

The specific name palustris means "of swamps ". * It is naturally a wetland tree, and develops a shallow, fibrous root system, unlike many oaks , which have a strong, deep taproot when young.

All leaves will be solid green. A dependable and versatile perennial requiring little care. * Features a mound of narrow, medium green leaves edged with pure white, with racemes of orchid-like, purple striped flowers on 18" scapes.

Over 5000 years of logging, burning, and grazing have reduced these forests to enclaves. It is found in Lebanon , Syria , and Turkey . These forests occur between 800 and 2100 meters elevation.

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

* 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 scientific name honors Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria, during whose reign it was described as a new species in 1925. * It is closely related to (and in many respects intermediate between) Silver Fir to the north in central Europe, Greek Fir to the south...

It is little used in modern herbalism and any use should be carried out with caution since even minute doses can cause salivation and burning of the tongue. The stems are harvested in summer, the leaves are removed and the stems steamed until the fibres...

* The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open.

* Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. * This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies.

Over 5000 years of logging, burning, and grazing have reduced these forests to enclaves. It is found in Lebanon , Syria , and Turkey . These forests occur between 800 and 2100 meters elevation.

A great way to promote interest in science. * When grown from seed, plants take around four to five years to reach maturity and will live for 20 to 30 years if cultivated in the right conditions.

* A small deciduous tree with coarse ascending branches and a slender, sometimes bent or leaning trunk. * Fraxinus nigra ( Black Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus (ash) native to much of eastern Canada and the northeastern United States , from western Newfoundland...

* It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would avert a divorce and they would love each other again.

Veratrum lobelianum Bernh. * Veratrum album , commonly known as the False Helleborine (also known as White Hellebore , European White Hellebore , White Veratrum ; syn. * Upright stems topped by 1/2-1" flowers in a branched flower head, white, green, or...

* A gray-branched shrub with white berries; flowers in late spring; native to central North America from Ontario to Louisiana and Texas. At least forty species of birds are known to feed on the fruit of the Roughleaf Dogwood.

* It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies.

The wood is extremely durable and is used primarily for making fence posts. It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. * A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native to...

* The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc. The leaves are often available all through the winter. They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves etc.