Plant For Moist Soil Wildlife Food For Sale In Baltimore

Foliage turns yellow-brown in fall. Spikelets mature to brown by mid-summer and remain attractive well into fall. * A sedge with stems to 4 1/2 ft. Culms are topped in late spring with dark green spikelets that are clustered into spherical heads.

This is a large shrub or thicket-forming bush with bright green leaves which turn red in fall. * Gray-green branches; flowers in late spring; fruit white or bluish; native to Rocky Mountains from southern Oregon south.

* This perennial, clump-forming grass grows to a height of 3-5 ft. * Blue-joint grass stands up well in winter. * Many slender stems arise from small rhizomes; each topped by a large, slightly nodding, branched inflorescence.

* This tree species is tolerant of wet soils but grows best on well draining soils near rivers and other water ways. * The wood is heavy and close grained but soft and brittle, which limits its use.

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would...

* The seeds provide food for birds. It grows in woods and marshy areas. * Paspalum floridanum is a species of grass known by the common name Florida paspalum. * This grass grows in disturbed, wet habitat types such as ditches.

A decoction of the bark is used as a wash on cuts, eczema and other skin problems. It is native to western North America from Alaska to California, where it grows in coniferous forests.

* It is commonly used as an ornamental tree in landscaping because of its fast growth and pleasing appearance. * Swamp laurel oak is found mostly on alluvial flood plains, from sea level up to 150 m altitude.

* Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the family Apiaceae , which grows in the prairies of Eurasia. It prefers rich humid soils. Umbelliferous plants are so named because of the umbrella-like arrangement of flowers...

It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree. * The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3. As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn) through late winter, the brightest...

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

The panicle inflorescences nod when heavy. Then it grows erect and bears leaf blades which may be flat or folded. * Glyceria is a genus of grasses known commonly as mannagrass or, as referred to in the UK, sweet-grass.

* A deciduous Tree growing to 30 m (98ft) by 15 m (49ft) at a fast rate. * The seeds are the largest of any native maple and are also a food source for wildlife. * It is often found along waterways and in wetlands, leading to the colloquial name "water...

Northeastern North America, Greenland. * Alnus viridis subsp. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. Crispa, Mountain Alder). * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches...

This area is also known as the taiga forest. * Picea mariana ( Black Spruce ) is a species of spruce native to northern North America , from Newfoundland west to Alaska , and south to northern New York , Minnesota and central British Columbia .

The fruits grow closely together in large clusters. * The berries which are small drupes are purple. * Callicarpa dichotoma (common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst ) is species of beautyberry .

Known for its 1/2-3/4 in. Diameter, red fruits that are pleasantly flavored and used as a substitute for limes. Long, dark-green leaves are velvety beneath. * Edible Uses: Fruit - cooked.

A starchy and slightly sweet taste. * Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions of North America . * The bulb is eaten cooked. Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American Tiger...

* The wood is valuable, similar to that of other white oaks, and used for the same purposes. It is native to lowland wetlands in the southeastern United States , from Delaware and southern Illinois south to northern Florida and southeast Texas .

Many kinds of wildlife eat the fruits and it is a favored honey tree. A good mature tree will produce commercial timber used for furniture and crates. * Nyssa aquatica ( Water Tupelo , Cottongum , Sourgum , Tupelo-gum , and Water-gum ) is a large, long-lived...

* 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. It is commonly found growing in humus-rich areas like marshes, ditches, fens, and beaver dams.The stems...

Its grass-like leaves grow up to 3' tall from short stout rhizomes. * This carex is common throughout southern and central Missouri in the moist soil beside ponds, streams and spring branches and in calcium-rich swampy meadows.

* Seed - this is best sown as soon as it is ripe in the autumn in a cold frame, some of the seed will germinate in the spring, though most will probably take another year. Useful for making tool handles, mallets and other small items.

* Eupatorium perfoliatum or (Common) Boneset is a common perennial plant native to the Eastern United States and Canada , with a range from Nova Scotia to Florida , as well as from Louisiana and Texas through North Dakota .

* It is grown in plantations in Scotland and sold by the thousands throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. * An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m (49ft 3in) at a fast rate. Conservation Plant Characteristics Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir.

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * It was believed by some native North American Indian tribes that if the finely ground roots were secretly added to the food of an arguing couple then this would...

* ‘Sibirica' is a tatarian dogwood cultivar that is noted for its brilliant red stems in winter that are particularly showy on sunny days with snow on the ground. * Similar to Cornus alba but with coral red stems and bluish fruits.