Plant For Moist Soil Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Louisville Jefferson County

Does well in a bog garden. Prefers a moist heavy soil. * An easily grown plant, so long as the soil does not dry out. Likes shadebut it succeeds in sun or partial shade. * The Globe-flower ( Trollius europaeus ) is a perennial plant of the family Ranunculaceae...

* 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.

* Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China . However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range.

* Shiny reddish-brown or dark brown bark; often of shrubby habit; native to Rocky Mountains * The buds and twigs are used as a flavouring in stews * Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western...

Both the flowers and the leaves canbe made into a syrup or a tea. * The young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as a potherb, added to soups etc. Flowers- raw or cooked. The leaves are often available all through the winter.

* White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. Only the outer bark is removed, this does not kill the tree. * The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc.

* Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake . * Plants are reliably perennial if they are prevented from setting seed.

Both annual and perennial forms occur throughout the species' range. * Erythranthe guttata, with the common names seep monkeyflower and common yellow monkeyflower, is a yellow bee-pollinated annual or perennial plant.

* It grows in large clumps about 1.5 meters (5 feet) tall at the water's edge along streams and ditches, but can be invasive anywhere with moist soil. The yellowish inflorescence appears to emerge from one side of the stem about 20 cm from the top.

Both annual and perennial forms occur throughout the species' range. * Erythranthe guttata, with the common names seep monkeyflower and common yellow monkeyflower, is a yellow bee-pollinated annual or perennial plant.

Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American Tiger Lily . * The bulb is eaten cooked. * Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions of North America .

* Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the family Apiaceae , which grows in the prairies of Eurasia. It is smaller in size than the Giant Hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ).

* Used in cooking, on baked potatoes, and in salads ; flowers rose to rosy purple. * Chives ( Allium schoenoprasum ) are the smallest species of the onion family Alliaceae * Allium schoenoprasum is also the only species of Allium native to both the New...

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

* It grows in large clumps about 1.5 meters (5 feet) tall at the water's edge along streams and ditches, but can be invasive anywhere with moist soil. The yellowish inflorescence appears to emerge from one side of the stem about 20 cm from the top.

* Blue-joint grass stands up well in winter. The inflorescence is purplish when in flower, becoming tan later in the season. * Many slender stems arise from small rhizomes; each topped by a large, slightly nodding, branched inflorescence.

* Fevertree or pinckneya is a large, open shrub or small tree, growing 10-30 ft. Large, coarse, rich-green leaves are concentrated at branch ends. Flowers are yellowish-green and tubular with five, reflexed lobes.

* 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.

* A small tree grown for its ornamental red new growth and its red and yellow fall color. It prefers moist soil. It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to September. * A deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft 6in).

* This rhizomatous perennial grass has stems which can exceed two meters in height. The leaf blades are up to 52 centimeters long and may be hairless to hairy, with a dense coating of hairs behind the ligules.

* The stems are used in the treatment of parasitic skin problems and rheumatism. * Juniperus chinensis ( Chinese Juniper , ??, ?) is a shrub or tree , very variable in shape, reaching 1-20 m tall.

* Many people perceive Joe Pye weed to be nothing more than a roadside weed and have never seriously considered its outstanding ornamental attributes. Eupatorium has recently undergone some revision and has been broken up into smaller genera.

* Venus Flytraps are not as humidity-dependent as are some other carnivorous plants. A great way to promote interest in science. * If the prey moves around in the trap, it tightens and digestion begins more quickly.Speed of closing can vary depending...

* Bergenia (also called heart-leaved bergenia) is a clump-forming perennial which is primarily grown as a ground cover. Leaves typically form a thick, slowly-spreading clump of foliage to 12" tall.

* The mildly fragrant, pinkish purple flowers grow on a naked stem and hang upside down. In Missouri, it is found only in certain swampy areas in the far southeastern corner of the state (Steyermark).

It grows in wet soils . The leaves are often used in 'mint sauce', which is used as a flavouring in meals. It is an invasive species in the Great Lakes region where it was first sighted in 1843 .

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.