Plant For Moist Soil Perennial Plant For Sale In Boston

* The seedheads resemble small sweetgum balls but do not grow above the foliage. * This sedge is less prone to summer dieback and remains attractive during warm weather. Its grass-like leaves grow up to 3' tall from short stout rhizomes.

* Succisa pratensis Moench, also known as Devil's-bit Scabious, is a flowering plant of the genus Succisa in the family Dipsacaceae . * An herbaceous perennial, forming a basal rosette to 1', from which arise 3' flowering stems with purplish blue (rarely...

* The leaves have been used to weave baskets and mats. * A fine blue infusion is obtained from the flowers and this can be used as a litmus substitute to test for acids and alkalis.

An insectivorous plant, it is best grown in a boggy position and prefers a soil low in nitrogen. Plants are not hardy in Britain, requiring a minimum temperature of 5°c. This conflicts with the hardiness rating of 7 (temperatures down to between -5 and...

It is native to the eastern United States. It grows in woods and marshy areas. * Paspalum floridanum is a species of grass known by the common name Florida paspalum. The inflorescence is a panicle with up to 6 branches.

It typically occurs along streams in mountainous regions. * Betula occidentalis ( Water Birch , also known as Red Birch ) is a species of birch native to western North America , in Canada from Yukon east to western Ontario and southwards, and in the United...

* It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines. * In vitro studies showed that extracts of Devil's Club inhibit tuberculosis microbes.

* An erect, clump-forming perennial which features pale pink to white flowers enclosed in spiny, reddish-purple bracts and arranged in vertical rows on substantial flower spikes rising well above the foliage to 3-4' tall.

* Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China and Korea. * For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems...

* Calamagrostis canadensis is a species of grass known by the common names bluejoint and Canadian reedgrass . The inflorescence is purplish when in flower, becoming tan later in the season.

* This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location. * Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms.

), is a medicinal plant of the Liliaceae (lily family) or Melanthiaceae which is native to Europe . * 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;...

* Thrives in full sun or dappled shade on rich, moisture-retentive soils sheltered from strong winds. * The dried flower heads are sometimes used in flower arranging. * It is a warm season perennial grass that is typically found in wooded areas and riparian...

The wood is lemon-scented, light pinkish-brown, with a rich, straight grain, and is highly rot-resistant. * "A tall, slender pyramid with spreading branches and drooping, frondlike branchlets." (Dirr); dark green foliage; prefers moist, well-drained soil,...

Their aromatic smell serves to deodorize the house whilst sweeping. Eastern white-cedars found to be growing on cliff faces in Southern Ontario are the oldest trees in Eastern North America and all of Canada, growing to ages in excess of 1653 years old.

Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World . * In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. * Sarracenia rubra , also known as the Sweet pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia .

Some botanists treat pond pine as a subspecies of pitch pine. Other reports say that it is closely related to P. * This species is possibly no more than a form of P. Rigida); it is distinguished from that species by the longer needles and on average slightly...

The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad. * An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age.

* 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...

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

It is native to the eastern United States. It grows in woods and marshy areas. * Paspalum floridanum is a species of grass known by the common name Florida paspalum. The inflorescence is a panicle with up to 6 branches.

* Aralia spinosa is an aromatic spiny deciduous shrub or small tree growing 2–8 m tall, with a simple or occasionally branched stem with very large bipinnate leaves 70–120 cm long.

* Spartina pectinata is a species of cordgrass known by the common name prairie cordgrass . * Succeeds in fresh or salt water marshes and in ordinary garden soil. * Of upright, arching form; green leaves; flowers in late summer, flowering section of spike...

It is native to North America, including most of Canada and the United States and part of Mexico, and it is known in Europe and New Zealand as an introduced species . Its narrow grass-like leaf blades grow in 2 ft clumps up to 3 ft in height.

Some botanists treat pond pine as a subspecies of pitch pine. Other reports say that it is closely related to P. * This species is possibly no more than a form of P. Rigida); it is distinguished from that species by the longer needles and on average slightly...

A great way to promote interest in science. * A very popular curiosity plant. The speed with which traps close can be used as an indicator of a plant's general health. If the prey is too small and escapes, the trap will reopen within 12 hours.

* A vigorous and fast-growing climbing plant that twines around supports, it also spreads freely by underground suckers. It occurs in thickets, moist woods, and the banks of streams.