Plant For Moist Soil Drought Tolerant Plant For Sale In Manchester

* 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 Delaware, mostly on the Gulf Coastal Plain and Atlantic Coastal Plain but extending into the Piedmont...

* 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.

* 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.

* 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.

* Germination usually takes place within 1 - 2 weeks. * Baccharis halimifolia ( Eastern Baccharis) , commonly called groundsel bush, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel tree or silverling) is a fall flowering evergreen perennial plant of the...

A mild flavour,though the texture is a bit tough. Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea. * Single 1 1/2" yellow, blue, white, green, or purple flowers on long stems in spring; the color range is even broader in cultivated varieties;...

The other Sequoioideae and several other genera have been transferred from the Taxodiaceae to the Cupressaceae based on DNA analysis. * A deciduous conifer from China, sole living representative of its genus, discovered only in 1948; extremely fast growing,...

It is native from Massachusetts to Delaware and west to Wisconsin and Arkansas. The specific name palustris means "of swamps ". The leaves are deeply lobed, pointy 3-6" and turn winey red, russet-red or bronzy in fall.

Taxodium distichum grows best in wet/soggy conditions so need frequent watering. Prune in the summer and shape in the fall, not susceptible to pests or disease. Tolerates atmospheric pollution.

It commonly grows to about 20 cm or higher. This plant usually grows in wet places, especially in grasslands and forests . * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and...

* Clematis serratifolia is a deciduous Climber growing to 3 m (9ft 10in). * 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.

Its range extends from southern Mississippi , through southern Alabama , the Florida panhandle and Georgia , to the coastal plains of Virginia and South Carolina . * In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry.

Taxodium distichum grows best in wet/soggy conditions so need frequent watering. Prune in the summer and shape in the fall, not susceptible to pests or disease. Tolerates atmospheric pollution.

* A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. It has narrow-elliptic to elliptic-lanceolate leaves, 12-20cm long, and small flowers appear in slender greyish catkins in spring; male and female...

* Sourwood or sorrel tree (Oxydendrum arboreum, /??ks??d?ndr?m ?r?b??ri?m/) is the sole species in the genus Oxydendrum, in the family Ericaceae. It weighs 46lb per cubic foot and is sometimes used for panelling, tool handles, bearings etc.

The leaves are 9-19 cm (3-8 in ) long and 2-4 cm (0.75-1.5 in) broad. The flowers are 2.5-3 cm (1 in) diameter, white, pink or pale purple, often with small greenish-yellow spots. It produces large, showy, white to purple flowers each June.

Varieties of the species include the Nevada agave and Kaibab agave. Sap from the cut flowering stems is used as a syrup. Plant out in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts, and give some protection from the cold for at least their...

* It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen.

In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir). The wood is strongly resistant to rot, is not eaten by termites, and is easily worked.

* A very valuable timber tree and possibly the most sought after wood in N. * The hard black walnut shell is used commercially in abrasive cleaning, cosmetics, and oil well drilling and water filtration.

* In the northern part of its range, the leaves turn rust-red in fall, dropping in spring just as the new leaves unfurl. * Bees produce a dark honey from the flowers. * Common names include Swamp Cyrilla , Titi (U.S.), Bwa wouj (Caribbean), and Leatherwood...

* A narrow conical tree with green, gray-green, or blue-green foliage; likes moist, well-drained soil, full sun; doesn't mind lime; parent of dozens of highly variable cultivars varying from prostrate forms to fastigiate trees; native to China and Japan.

Its a native that thrives in shady locations and adds interest year round. The new bark is pleasant to chew. * I've always liked Spicebush. The leaves can also be usedas a spice substitute.

* The fruit is very sweet and gelatinous, most people find it delicious though some find it sickly[K]. There is rarely any wood as old as the entire tree, while the boughs themselves often hollow with age, making ring counts impossible.

The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence is covered in glandular hairs. The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds and has also been used successfully in treating...

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

It is smaller in size than the Giant Hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ). Umbelliferous plants are so named because of the umbrella-like arrangement of flowers they produce. * The roots and the leaves are aphrodisiac, digestive, mildly expectorant and...