Plant For Moist Soil Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Oakland

* It is native to eastern and central North America, and there are occurrences in the western United States, some of which may represent introductions. May be grown in moist soils in borders as long as soils do not dry out.

This pine often has a crooked growth pattern and an irregular top and attains the height of 15-20 m, occasionally up to 30 m. * The species name is derived from the persistently unopened cones that may remain closed for several years before they release...

Its specific epithet , meaning "false acorus," refers to the similarity of its leaves to those of Acorus calamus , as they have a prominently veined mid-rib and sword-like shape. * Iris pseudacorus is a species of Iris , native to Europe , western Asia...

Like all the Sarraceniaceae, it is native to the New World . Plants require continuously moist conditions in a loose compost of sphagnum peat, live sphagnum and coarse acid sand. They can be grown successfully in a plastic basin or in a pot that is standing...

Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. It grows to about a meter tall (when in flower) and has bright red flowers. * A very ornamental plant. * Grown for its beautiful red flowers in mid summer.

* White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous[11, 61]. * Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch )...

* Blue-joint grass stands up well in winter. * This perennial, clump-forming grass grows to a height of 3-5 ft. The inflorescence is purplish when in flower, becoming tan later in the season.

* The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3. It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree. * 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...

* The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3. It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree. * 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...

* A shrubby species with nearly round 1" leaves. * A decidious Shrub growing to 2m. * 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...

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 Europe .

* The plant has one simple erect stem, which is green with purple dots or longitudinal dashes. Leaves appear in whorls of 3–5. * It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.5–3 m (5–10 feet) tall, found in moist, rich soil alongside ditches...

It is native to Mauritius , the United States and the west coast of South America in Chile and Peru . The young shoots are used in making a refreshing cold drink. It is very good. This species contains essential oils , tannins , gums and resins .

The fertile stems grow upright. * The cooked seed can be used as a rice substitute. * This sedge is very variable in appearance. There are five to ten leaves per stem. * Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous, emergent...

It is used medicinally and also makes a refreshing tea. * 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 to 1 m diameter), and a crown...

It is nearly always found in low, wet areas and is often found near Phalaris arundinacea (Reed canary grass). It has been shown to stimulate resistance to viral and bacterial infections, and reduces fevers by encouraging sweating.

It often reaches the alpine tree line in this area. It is very tolerant of severe winter cold, hardy down to at least -45°C, and also of wind exposure. It is locally naturalised Punkaharju in eastern Finland.

* 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. * Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land.

A great way to promote interest in science. * Venus Flytraps are not as humidity-dependent as are some other carnivorous plants. The edges of the lobes are fringed by stiff hair-like protrusions or cilia, which mesh together and prevent large prey from...

* Essential component of streambank rehabilitation. * The Riverbank Wildrye (Elymus Riparius) is generally described as a perennial graminoid. The greatest bloom is usually observed in the mid summer, with fruit and seed production starting in the summer...

* An easily grown plant, so long as the soil does not dry out. * The Globe-flower ( Trollius europaeus ) is a perennial plant of the family Ranunculaceae . Does well in a bog garden.

* The mild-flavoured leaves (cooked as a spinach) are rich in vitamins and minerals. They are eaten cooked or ground into a powder and used for making cakes etc. * This species was in use as a food source in Central America as early as 4000 BC.

The plant is seldom used medicinally, but is sometimes included in propriety medicines for chronic prostate and bladder disorders. The bark is pale greenish-grey and smooth on young trees with dark grey diamond-shaped lenticels , becoming dark grey and...

* Flowering in May, with seeds ripe form September to October * They often form forests of considerable extent at elevations of 1200 - 1800 metres. * It is grown in plantations in Scotland and sold by the thousands throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland.

* Taxodium ascendens , also known as Pond Cypress , is a species of Taxodium native to the southeastern United States , from coastal North Carolina to southeastern Louisiana . Distichum , the leaves are shorter (3-10 mm long), slenderer and are on shoots...

Flowers are yellowish-green and tubular with five, reflexed lobes. Rich-green foliage. The showy part of the floral display, however, is the white, pink or rose sepals that become petal-like and reminiscent of poinsettias.

* It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen from Oct to January. * Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and south to California. * A decidious Tree growing to 12 m at a fast rate.