Plant For Moist Soil Perennial Plant For Sale In Plano

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

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

The base of the grass grows along the ground and may root at several places. * Glyceria is a genus of grasses known commonly as mannagrass or, as referred to in the UK, sweet-grass.

* A fine blue infusion is obtained from the flowers and this can be used as a litmus substitute to test for acids and alkalis. It was believed that, so long as the root was handled occasionally to ensure the scent permeated the person and their clothes,...

* Grown for its beautiful red flowers in mid summer. Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. * Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south through the eastern and southwestern...

The yellowish inflorescence appears to emerge from one side of the stem about 20 cm from the top. * 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.

Its range extends from southern Alabama , through Florida and Georgia , to the coastal plains of southern Virginia and South Carolina . * Sarracenia flava , the Yellow pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the family Sarraceniaceae .

* It is in flower in May, and the seeds ripen in August. 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...

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

* It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line . * Needles to 1" long, in 2 rows forming a trough; barrel-shaped cones, 4", dark violet-black.

This plant is often used as an ornamental plant . * A good hedging plant. * Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique among hollies in that it often spreads by suckering; doesn't mind shade but prefers sun; Dirr recommends...

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

It was previously considered a subspecies of the redbay P. * Persea palustris , commonly known as the swampbay , is a tree native to eastern North America, from Texas eastwards to Florida and then extending north to Delaware, mostly on the Gulf Coastal...

* 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.

* 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. * Chasmanthium latifolium , known as Woodoats , Inland sea oats , and River oats is...

A delicious carbonated beverage can be made from the boiled leaves. It is very good. The young shoots are used in making a refreshing cold drink. * It is a perennial plant that develops in a cultivated or wild in the mountains of Peru .

* The tops of the stems are occupied with spreading, multibranched inflorescences bearing many small, oval-shaped spikelets. * This is a rhizomatous perennial grass bearing thin stems which approach two meters in maximum height.

This applies particularly to acidic or nutrient poor soils. * 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...

* The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States .

It is a rapid-growing, multi-stemmed, suckering, deciduous shrub that grows to a maximum size of 4-7' tall on erect, usually unbranched stems. * Fruit is quite attractive to birds and is generally considered to have as much if not more ornamental interest...

* A rare and botanically interesting,medium-sized to large, suckering shrub, occasionally a small tree. The layers of annual growth are hardly distinguishable. * Wood - very light, soft, close grained.

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

* Plants can be used as a tall ground cover for large areas of land. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts...

* This grass grows in disturbed, wet habitat types such as ditches. * The seeds provide food for birds. * This rhizomatous perennial grass has stems which can exceed two meters in height.

* The flower color is variable, ranging from lavender to blue to white. The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems. Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion at the tips of the...

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. The leaves are often available all through the winter.

* The trapping mechanism is so specialized that it can distinguish between living prey and non-prey stimuli such as falling raindrops; two trigger hairs must be touched in succession within 20 seconds of each other or one hair touched twice in rapid succession,...