Plant For Moist Soil Seeds For Sale In Pittsburgh

Wood found buried in swamps for hundreds of years is perfectly sound and not water-logged. * 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...

* 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...

Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter. * The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and other wet places, even in shallow water; flowering in June and July; needs...

This is one of the lightest known woods, it weighs about 12½lb per cubic foot, is lighter than cork and is used for floats etc. * Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is a deciduous dioecious shrub or small tree...

* Bark peels off in sheets, revealing reddish-brown underbark; may grow 1-2' a year; shiny green leaf changing to yellow in fall; variable; likes rich, moist, acid soil; good for for wet spots; native to eastern U.S.

* 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 , Mexico and Central America to northern Colombia .

* The seeds provide food for birds. The paired spikelets are generally oval in shape and measure a few millimeters long. The inflorescence is a panicle with up to 6 branches. * Paspalum floridanum is a species of grass known by the common name Florida...

* 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 Alliaceae * Allium schoenoprasum is also the only species of Allium native to both the New...

It is found in Lebanon , Syria , and Turkey . Produced in areas of greater Syria and Asia Minor, this resin and its oil derivative were used in mummification, as an antiseptic, a diuretic, to treat wrinkles, extract worms and promote hair growth." The...

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

A rope can be made from the bark fibres. It is native to the eastern half of North America but uncommon, found in rich woods. * Leatherwood was employed medicinally by a number of native North American Indian tribes who used it to treat a wide variety...

* 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.

It is adaptogenic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and diuretic. * The root bark contains saponins, acanthosides, cardiac glycosides and polysaccharides. It is used in Korea in the treatment of lumbago, neuralgia, arthritis and oedema.

The leaves and stems have been used as an incense. The cones are slender, yellow-green ripening brown, 10-15 mm long and 4-5 mm broad, with 6-8 overlapping scales. * Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into the old wood, it can be grown as a hedge.

Well known and especially interesting for children. A great way to promote interest in science. * The holes in the meshwork allow small prey to escape, presumably because the benefit that would be obtained from them would be less than the cost of digesting...

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

It prefers moist soil. * A deciduous Tree growing to 9 m (29ft 6in). 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 a medium-size to large deciduous coniferous tree reaching 20-40 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter. * The bark is a commercial source of tannin in N. * Because of its rot resistance, larch wood is especially valuable for posts, poles, railroad...

* The seeds have been used in making cough syrups. * The cooked leaves can be used as a potherb. * In Virginia, Penthorum sedoides grows in habitats such as alluvial swamps, floodplain pools, rocky or sandy shores, fens, marshes, beaver ponds, and disturbed...

* It flowers in mid summer from July to August. * 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...

White alder ALRH2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E Status National Wetland Indicator FACW Morphology/Physiology Active Growth Period Spring and Summer After Harvest Regrowth Rate Bloat None C:N Ratio High...

Leaves typically form a thick, slowly-spreading clump of foliage to 12" tall. Small dark pink flowers in dense panicles appear within or above the foliage on stout stalks to 16" tall in April.

Extremely hardy and fond of wet areas and sites with poor drainage; native to central and northeastern U.S. * Logs of wood can be beaten with mauls to separate the growth layers, these layers can then be cut into strips and woven into baskets.

Tolerates the high pH of chalk streams. Taxodium distichum grows best in wet/soggy conditions so need frequent watering. Where it is colder in the winter it needs protection as it does not tolerate frost in containers.

Wood found buried in swamps for hundreds of years is perfectly sound and not water-logged. * 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...

Amomum, but with purple or yellowish-red stems, and like that species prefers wet soils. Clusters of small, creamy-white flowers are followed by clusters of blue berries. * Cornus amomum subsp obliqua is synonymous with and formerly known as Cornus obliqua.

* Native to Northwestern North America. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * Bright green leaves. Northeastern North America, Greenland.