Plant With Winter Interest Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Lincoln

It is waterproof, durable, tough and resinous[11, 61]. * White, gray, or brownish bark; wood used for pulp and plywood; native from Europe to Siberia. * Betula pubescens ( Downy Birch ; also known as White Birch , European White Birch or Hairy Birch )...

* Its genus name comes from the Greek prefix sciado- meaning "shadow" and pitys, meaning "pine"; the specific epithet means "with whorls". * Infrared microspectroscopy has identified conifers of the family Sciadopityaceae as the principal source of Baltic...

* This sedge is very variable in appearance. In general, it produces short, tough rhizomes and grows in dense clumps. * Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous, emergent aquatic perennial of the sedge family that grows...

* ‘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. It is a rapid-growing, multi-stemmed, suckering, deciduous shrub that grows to a maximum...

* Dark green leaves in summer; bright red quarter-inch fruit in fall and winter, very vivid and striking, especially against snow; likes wet situations along lakes, acid soil, but tolerates lower moisture levels; needs male and female for fruit set; native...

* At the north end of its range, it intergrades and hybridises with pitch pine (P. * This species is possibly no more than a form of P. * The species name is derived from the persistently unopened cones that may remain closed for several years before...

* The tree is capable of being grown in most temperate latitudes, though it benefits greatly from warm summers. * The timber , often called lacewood , is figured and valuable for indoor furniture.

* It is called Utis in Nepalese and Nepalese Alder in English . * Prefers a heavy soil and a damp situation. * A fall-flowering species. * Multipurpose alder tree found in the subtropical highlands of the Himalaya.

* A "beautiful graceful specimenwith drooping branches" * The pitch or resin is said to be one of the best curatives for a sore throat. * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30–45 m (exceptionally 72 m) tall.

* 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 a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 40–50 m (exceptionally 60 m) tall.

* It is called Utis in Nepalese and Nepalese Alder in English . * Prefers a heavy soil and a damp situation. * A fall-flowering species. * Multipurpose alder tree found in the subtropical highlands of the Himalaya.

* 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.

* In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar. * Plants are reliably perennial if they are prevented from setting seed.

* 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 California and Colorado in the west, and locally...

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

* A huge tree when mature--early explorers in central New York noted one with a diameter of 12'; open habit, attractive exfoliating bark, sometimes nearly all white and beautiful in winter.

Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. * The trees are very quick to establish and will grow at a rate of 1 metre or more per year when young. * Native to most of Europe, including all of the British Isles and Fennoscandia and...

Also found in other parts of [North America] * It is a deciduous shrub growing to 5 m tall. * The dried root-bark is antiperiodic, astringent, stimulant (mild), tonic. The flowers are produced in cymes.

It retains its waxy, deep-green leaves for up to 8 years, but once shed are slow to decompose. Maximum is an evergreen shrub growing to 4 m (13 ft), rarely 10 m (33 ft), tall. Prefers a peaty or well-drained sandy loam.

Rich in oil, the seed also contains up to 22% protein. The raw seed should not be eaten in large quantities since it is believed to cause enteritis. * The seed can be eaten raw or cooked.

* A large shrub with attractive red-brown bark, white flowers in midsummer, and yellow-orange fall color; native to southeast U.S.

* In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar. * Plants are reliably perennial if they are prevented from setting seed.

* A "beautiful graceful specimenwith drooping branches" * The pitch or resin is said to be one of the best curatives for a sore throat. * It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30–45 m (exceptionally 72 m) tall.

The cones are slender, yellow-green ripening brown, 10-15 mm long and 4-5 mm broad, with 6-8 overlapping scales. The branches may take root if the tree falls. Unlike the closely related species, Thuja plicata (Western Redcedar), it is only a small tree.

* 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 it for foundations, hedges, and accent plants, particularly the cultivars;...

* The tops of the stems are occupied with spreading, multibranched inflorescences bearing many small, oval-shaped spikelets. * It is native to Canada and the United States, where it is widespread in distribution.

* Fall color is sensational. * Lacy leaves of a deep red in the spring but foliage color fades to light green in early summer. * Hardier than green-leaved types. Acer palmatum preers a sunny, airy spot except for in the midday heat where it needs shade.