Plant For Moist Soil Perennial Plant For Sale In Colorado Springs

Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter. * Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. Requires a lime-free soil.

* 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...

The roasted roots are used with dandelion and chicory roots for making coffee. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich,...

* The scientific name honors Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria, during whose reign it was described as a new species in 1925. * trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m * The tip of the leaf is variable, usually pointed, but sometimes slightly notched at the tip * It is...

It requires full sun. * Glyceria is a genus of grasses known commonly as mannagrass or, as referred to in the UK, sweet-grass. * This grass is native to the northeastern USA and eastern Canada; it grows in wetland situations, but will tolerate upland...

* Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China and Korea. * The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3.

Any trimming should be done in the summer. * It is commonly used for woodenware, cooperage, fence posts, interior finish of houses etc. It grows on wet sites on the coastal plain at altitudes from sea level up to 50 m, more rarely in the foothills of...

Some tribes even used to chew the root and then hold rattlesnakes with their teeth and were not bitten so long as the scent persisted. * The leaves have been used to weave baskets and mats.

* 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.

It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer. * The bark is used to make drinking vessels, canoe skins, roofing tiles etc. Only the outer bark is removed, this does not kill the tree.

* 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. * The seedheads resemble small sweetgum balls but do not grow above the foliage.

The branches may take root if the tree falls. Their aromatic smell serves to deodorize the house whilst sweeping. The foliage forms in flat sprays with scale-like leaves 3-5 mm long.

* Sometimes called "Moosewood". Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN (N), SPM (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACU-, FACU Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring...

* 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. In fact the stem ends there; the top part is the bract , that continues with only a slight colour-band...

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

* The whole plant, but especially the root, is analgesic, antirheumatic, galactogogue and rubefacient.The plant was often used medicinally by North American Indian tribes, though modern users should be aware of the plants potential toxicity.

* Ilex glabra is one of the very few evergreen shrubs (broadleaf or narrowleaf) to thrive in wet sites, noted for its evergreen foliage and upright, spreading, and suckering shrub growth habit when in species form.

* 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.

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

Acaulis (L.) Hill) is a species of Primula native to western and southern Europe (from the Faroe Islands and Norway south to Portugal , and east to Germany, Ukraine , the Crimea , and the Balkans ), northwest Africa ( Algeria ), and southwest Asia ( Turkey...

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

Following the arrival of European settlers in the U.S. who continued the medicinal usage of black cohosh, the plant appeared in the U.S. Pharmacopoeia in 1830 under the name “black snakeroot”.

Any trimming should be done in the summer. * It is commonly used for woodenware, cooperage, fence posts, interior finish of houses etc. It grows on wet sites on the coastal plain at altitudes from sea level up to 50 m, more rarely in the foothills of...

* A narrowly pyramidal tree 25-35 m tall. In 2009 at Berenice Troglodytica , the Egypto-Roman port on the Red Sea , archaeologists found: "two blocks of resin from the Syrian fir tree ( Abies cilicica ), one weighting about 190 g and the other about 339...

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...

* Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the family Apiaceae , which grows in the prairies of Eurasia. It is an umbelliferous plant, in the same group as fennel, cow parsley, elder and giant hogweed.

* The pitch obtained from the trunk has been used as a sealing material on the hulls of canoes. This area is also known as the taiga forest. * Blue-green foliage; bark pinkish, purplish-gray, flaky; prefers cold climates; in cultivation, distinctly cone-shaped,...