Plant For Moist Soil Evergreen Plant For Sale In Fort Worth

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

Leaves are sclerophyllous, simple, alternate, and oblong (10 to 30 cm long, 5 to 8 cm wide). Prefers a peaty or well-drained sandy loam. Maximum is an evergreen shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft), rarely 10 m (33 ft), tall.

It adapts well to pruning and makes a magnificent hedge. * This is a grand, tall, graceful conifer with shiny dark green foliage. It is best planted out of strong winds and sun in moist, acid soil, although may tolerate some lime.

* An evergreen native to China, where it is a widely used timber tree; the wood resists rot; of pyramidal habit with slightly pendulous branches; bark brown, peeling to reveal reddish underbark; green or blue-green needles; likes moist, acid soils and...

* It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen in September. * Yellow fall color. * Native to mountains from Alaska to California. * A decidious Tree growing to 9 m.

* Best naturalized in moist to wet soils in water gardens, bog gardens, wet meadows, water margins or low spots. May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out.

* They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in).

Sinensis to be synonymous with Cephalotaxus harringtonia * Very tolerant of pruning, this plant makes a very good hedge in shady positions. * Cephalotaxus sinensis is an evergreen Shrub growing to 5 m (16ft 5in) at a slow rate.

* An evergreen native to China, where it is a widely used timber tree; the wood resists rot; of pyramidal habit with slightly pendulous branches; bark brown, peeling to reveal reddish underbark; green or blue-green needles; likes moist, acid soils and...

* Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties. * It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines.

Veratrum lobelianum Bernh. * Upright stems topped by 1/2-1" flowers in a branched flower head, white, green, or yellowish; grows in wet, grassy subalpine meadows and open woods; flowers in June or July; attractive pleated leaves, to 1' long, 6" wide;...

The leaves are 1.5-7 cm long and 1-3 cm broad, with an entire or finely serrated margin and an acute apex, and a 0.5–2 cm petiole. The fruit is a red drupe 6–7 mm diameter containing three to five pits

* They are popularly grown in gardens and parks. It is in flower in August, and the seeds ripen in October. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2 m (6ft 7in).

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.

* They have dark green leaves and are recommended for wet soils. * Tolerant of clipping and maritime exposure, the alder can be grown in a windbreak or a hedge. * The trees are very quick to establish and will grow at a rate of 1 metre or more per year...

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".

* It is grown for its very high quality timber in Japan, where it is used as a material for building palaces, temples, shrines, traditional noh theatres, baths, table tennis blades and masu.

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

* 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.

* These dogwoods can form a dense thicket that is used as a hedge, border or cover for wildlife. * The roughleaf dogwood flowers during the summer months. It produces off white four-petaled open flowers that are followed by small, round fruit that ripen...

It is hardy to zone 4. * A decidious Tree growing to 20 m (65ft 7in) at a fast rate. It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen in June. It is commonly found in flood plains and/or swamps .

Coarse, aromatic, triangular, doubly-serrate, long-petioled, basal leaves (to 12" long) with cordate bases. * A bold perennial plant with upright, branching stems topped by yellow or orange-yellow daisylike flowers to 4", July-September; leaves to 10",...

* A decidious Tree growing to 22 m (72ft 2in) at a fast rate. * Native to temperate forests, stream-banks, swamps and roadsides in northeastern Asia and Japan.

* Prefers rather moist places such as damp borders, margins of streams and boggy spots. * The plant is used in Bach flower remedies - the keywords for prescribing it are 'Fear or anxiety of a known origin' * The leaves are eaten raw or cooked.

* Its genus name comes from the Greek prefix sciado- meaning "shadow" and pitys, meaning "pine"; the specific epithet means "with whorls". * Infrared microspectroscopy has identified conifers of the family Sciadopityaceae as the principal source of Baltic...

Crispa, Mountain Alder). * Bright green leaves. * Native to Northwestern North America. * Alnus viridis subsp. Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age.

* It has also been used to combat radiation sickness and exposure to toxic chemicals. It is commonly called eleuthero , and was previously marketed in the United States as Siberian Ginseng as it has similar herbal properties to those of Panax ginseng...