Plant For Moist Soil Perennial Plant For Sale In Elk Grove

It requires a deep rich soil with plenty of moisture. * The Globe-flower ( Trollius europaeus ) is a perennial plant of the family Ranunculaceae . Does well in a bog garden. Hardy to at least -20°c.

* 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.

Plants can tolerate temperatures down to about -10°c. This conflicts with the hardiness rating of 7 (temperatures down to between -5 and -10°c) given in . Like all the Sarraceniaceae, it is native to the New World .

* Seeds In mid to late simmer, the berries turn bright red . * 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...

Its grass-like leaves grow up to 3' tall from short stout rhizomes. * This sedge is less prone to summer dieback and remains attractive during warm weather. * This carex is common throughout southern and central Missouri in the moist soil beside ponds,...

Grows well in heavy clay soils. * Erythranthe guttata is pollinated by bees, such as Bombus species. * A decoction of the leaves and stems has been used as a herbal steam bath for chest and back soreness.

It commonly grows to about 20 cm or higher. 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...

Grasslike leaves (6-11 blades per culm) are broad (to 3/4" wide), linear and yellow green to dark green with rough edges. The terminal inflorescense contains many spikelets that are crowded into dense, nearly spherical heads on rays that angle out in...

* This heirloom variety matures in about 80-90 days but some stems can be cut before maturity. * 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...

* Trees have extensive root systems and are sometimes planted on the banks of streams in order to prevent erosion.

It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous[11, 61]. It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer. * White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia.

In vernacular use, it is most often known asCunninghamia, but is also sometimes called "China-fir" (though it is not a fir). * It is a genus of one or two species of evergreen coniferous trees in the cypress familyCupressaceae.

* A vigorous plant, spreading by subterranean suckers and forming thickets. * Spiraea tomentosa , commonly known as the Steeplebush , is a plant similar in characteristic to the Hardhack ( S.

The plant is seldom used medicinally, but is sometimes included in propriety medicines for chronic prostate and bladder disorders. * The bark and the leaves are mildly diuretic, expectorant and stimulant.

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

* The scientific name honors Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria, during whose reign it was described as a new species in 1925. * It is closely related to (and in many respects intermediate between) Silver Fir to the north in central Europe, Greek Fir to the south...

Its grass-like leaves grow up to 3' tall from short stout rhizomes. * This sedge is less prone to summer dieback and remains attractive during warm weather. * This carex is common throughout southern and central Missouri in the moist soil beside ponds,...

* The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups. The roasted roots are used with dandelion and chicory roots for making coffee. However, internal consumption, such as in the form of herbal tea , is discouraged, as it can cause serious liver damage.

* The plant was first introduced to Europe by John Gould Veitch in September 1860. * The Koyamaki ( Sciadopitys verticillata ), or Japanese Umbrella-pine , is a unique conifer endemic to Japan .

* 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.

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;...

Slippery Elm may be distinguished from American Elm by the hairiness of the buds and twigs (both smooth on the American Elm) and by its very short-stalked flowers. * The Slippery Elm is a deciduous tree which can grow to 20 m in height with a 50 cm d.b.h

This pine is a straight-growing, medium-sized species, attaining heights of 20-35 m. To be able to compete successfully in such habitats, it has adapted greater shade tolerance than most other pines.

* The cooked leaves can be used as a potherb. The erect lower portion of the stem is smooth, but the curved branching inflorescence is covered in glandular hairs. * The seeds have been used in making cough syrups.

* Plants can be grown as a tall hedge They are very tolerant of clipping so long as this does not extend into the brown barked wood since trees cannot regenerate from this. * The common name "Atlantic White Cedar" has been rejected by the American Joint...

The fresh branches are used as besoms. This essential oil also has insect repellent properties. * Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into the old wood, it can be grown as a hedge.

Macedonian pine is of great value for research into hybridisation and genetic modification to develop rust resistance in these species; hybrids with eastern white pine inherit some resistance.