Poisonous Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Connecticut

* With its white flowers it is beloved of bees in May and children in fall for the mahogany nuts. * A decidious Tree growing to 30 m. * Commonly found in parks and gardens and is one of the dominant landscape species.

Cherry Laurel, Carolina Cherry, Laurelcherry or Wild Mock Orange, is a flowering tree native to the Southeastern United States, from North Carolina south to Florida and westward to eastern Texas.

The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. * This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. Its showy, yellow, pea-like flowers occur in upper axillary clusters.

* Quercus turbinella is a species of oak known by the common names Sonoran scrub oak and shrub live oak . It is native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern United States from far eastern California to southwest Colorado , Rio Grande New Mexico...

* The roots and the leaves are aphrodisiac, digestive, mildly expectorant and sedative. Umbelliferous plants are so named because of the umbrella-like arrangement of flowers they produce.

* For the brightest winter bark, young shoots are encouraged by cutting to the ground some older stems at the end of the winter, before leaves are open. * Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae,...

It is native to woodlands of the southeastern United States , but is a popular garden perennial plant across much of the country. * Parent plant is identical to the species except it has yellow flowers instead of red.

* Lonicera xylosteum , commonly known as Fly honeysuckle , European Fly Honeysuckle , Dwarf Honeysuckle or Fly Woodbine is a deciduous shrub. It is one of two honeysuckles native to Britain, the other being the Common Honeysuckle ( Lonicera periclymenum...

* An easily grown plant, it prefers an open position in a moisture retentive or wet neutral to acid humus-rich soil. * Cephalanthus occidentalis is a deciduous shrub or small tree that averages 1–3 m (3.3–9.8 ft) in height, but can reach 6 m (20 ft).

* Alopecurus arundinaceus ( Creeping meadow foxtail , Creeping foxtail ) is a rhizomatous perennial species in the Grass family ( Poaceae ). * Native to Eurasia and widely introduced elsewhere, this sod forming grass is useful as a forage and for erosion...

Tall, summer perennial with a somewhat branched stem. * Gray-head mexican-hat is a 3-5 ft. It is hardy and not easily outcompeted by other plants. One or several flowers, each on its own long stalk, may top a single stem.

The leaves are long-stalked and uniquely divided into two leaflets about 1 1/2 inches long. * This attractive perennial maintains a neat mound shape and grows 1-2 ft. Its showy, yellow, pea-like flowers occur in upper axillary clusters.

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * Native to Northwestern North America. * Bright green leaves. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing...

Palustris: finely adapted to low-intensity fire with fire frequencies of <5 years. * The English name refers to the species' occurrence in the lands of the Apache Native Americans, while the scientific name commemorates the pioneering American botanist...

* With its white flowers it is beloved of bees in May and children in fall for the mahogany nuts. * A decidious Tree growing to 30 m. * Commonly found in parks and gardens and is one of the dominant landscape species.

* Running serviceberry is a deciduous, early-flowering, stoloniferous shrub which typically suckers and spreads to form thickets. It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before...

Ligustrum vulgare are hardy plants and tolerate temperatures down to 20 degrees F. A black dye can also be obtained from the fruit as well as an ink. * Ligustrum vulgare ( Wild Privet , also sometimes known as Common Privet or European Privet ), is a...

* Needles very aromatic; symmetrical, cone-shaped habit, especially when young; prefers cool, moist conditions. * Very popular as Christmas Trees, especially in the northeastern USA.

* Excellent red autumn color. * A hybrid of the red and silver maples, combining the best of both species. * Fast growth and tolerance to adverse climatic and soil conditions. * Popular ornamental tree in parks and large gardens.

Often grown as an informal hedge, it is also amenable to trimming. * A green dye is obtained from the immature fruit. * Rhamnus cathartica ( Buckthorn , Common Buckthorn or Purging Buckthorn ), is a species in the family Rhamnaceae , native to Europe...

* The root is very crisp and has a sweet, mild, and pungent flavor. It is used to treat conditions caused by an 'overload' of toxins, such as throat and other infections, boils, rashes and other skin problems.

* Ponderosa pine was employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes, who valued it especially for its antiseptic and vulnerary properties, using it to treat a range of skin problems, cuts, wounds, burns etc.

* The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. * Habitat and Range: sandy, gravelly, or rocky slopes, often growing in areas underlain by limestone bedrock. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout...

All of these were selected for their Eastern Filbert Blight resistance. * One of the species grown for its nuts; may grow as a tree or, more often, a multi-stemmed shrub; dark green leaves; native to Europe, western Asia, north Africa.

* Lance-leaved coreopsis produces yellow flowers in late summer. * The lance-leaved coreopsis , Coreopsis lanceolata , is a species of coreopsis (Tickseed). This perennial is a native plant found throughout the eastern part of the United States and in...

* The plant grows from a large taproot which can be up to 20 centimeters thick. * Bears consume the acorns, especially when preparing for hibernation. Many types of squirrels cache the acorns.

* A herbaceous, perennial grass, very winter hardy, provides wildlife habitat, erosion control and ground cover. * Festuca rubra is a species of grass known by the common name red fescue .