Salt Tolerant Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Independence

Established plants succeed in standing water up to 60cm deep - in such a situation the roots develop 'knees', curious cone-shaped structures that grow above the ground. * Taxodium distichum ( Baldcypress , Bald Cypress , or Swamp Cypress ) is a species...

It is found as far south as the Palomar Mountain area in southern California , with reports that it is found in Baja California , Mexico . * Rhododendron occidentale ( Western Azalea ) is one of two deciduous Rhododendron species native to western North...

This plant usually grows in wet places, especially in grasslands and forests . It commonly grows to about 20 cm or higher. * The Asian Globeflower ( Trollius asiaticus ) is an ornamental plant of the family Ranunculaceae , which is native to Asia and...

* Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish plant, but extremely tough and vigorous; useful for highways and urban sites; native to China.

* The fruit is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds. * The common sea-buckthorn ( Hippophae rhamnoides ) is by far the most widespread, with a range extending from the...

* In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism . * Angelica atropurpurea is a species of plant that can be found in moist and swampy woodlands , mostly by riverbanks.

In soilless mixes, like the peat moss or bark based potting soils that they are typically found growing in at the nursery, there is no Aluminum for the Hydrangea to take up, unless it has been added by the grower, therefore the flowers will end up being...

* The whole plant, but especially the root, is analgesic, antirheumatic, galactogogue and rubefacient.The plant was often used medicinally by North American Indian tribes, though modern users should be aware of the plants potential toxicity.

* Terminal stems holding the flowers are distinctively red and provide interesting contrast to the clusters of small white berries which form after the flowers have dropped. * Many species of birds feed on the fruits.

* This species is the parent of the cultivated Kiwi fruits, these cultivars are now included under the name A. * In its native habitat Actinidia chinensis grows in thickets, thick (oak) forests (e.g. Quercus aquifolioides, Quercus oxyodon, Quercus lamellosa),...

Distichum , the leaves are shorter (3-10 mm long), slenderer and are on shoots that tend to be erect rather than spreading; the cones also tend to be smaller, not over 2.5 cm diameter.

Requires a lime-free soil. Likes plenty of moisture and a rich loamy slightly acid soil. * Prefers a light well-drained soil and a sunny position. Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter.

Ten year old bark is said to be best. The perfect wind-pollinated apetalous flowers are produced before the leaves in early spring, usually in clusters of 10–20. The leaves are 10–18 cm long and have a rough texture, coarsely double-serrate margin...

* It was the first magnolia to be scientifically described, and is the type species of the genus Magnolia ; as Magnolia is also the type genus of all flowering plants , this species can be seen to typify all flowering plants.

A poisonous plant if consumed by people or animals.The name "andromeda" originated in the genus where the plant was formerly placed. * Pieris japonica is a shrub with alternate, simple leaves , on brittle stems.

* This flowering shrub is native to the eastern United States, likes a moist shady location. * Well worth growing if you have the right spot to enjoy its fragrant blooms.

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.

* Spiny stems, leaves to 30" long, white flowers. * The young shoots can be eaten cooked. * It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia , China , Korea , and Japan.

Its range also includes the Bahamas . * 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 Plain and Atlantic...

As a popular ornamental used in landscaping its notable features include the red stems in fall (autumn) through late winter, the brightest winter bark of any cornus. * Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the...

A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots. * The peeled roots are cut up and added to soups. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather...

* The wood is not attacked by insects. A source of charcoal. * The leaves can be mistaken for those of the catalpa. * This can survive down to Zone 5 (may not flower), but thrives most favorably in Zones 7-10.

* Clethra alnifolia ( Sweet Pepperbush , Anne Bidwell or Summersweet ), is a flowering plant in the genus Clethra , native to eastern North America from southern Nova Scotia and Maine south to northern Florida , and west to eastern Texas .

The stems are harvested in summer, the leaves are removed and the stems steamed until the fibres can be stripped. It is native to the eastern half of North America but uncommon, found in rich woods.

It is in flower in March, and the seeds ripen in June. It is hardy to zone 4. * A decidious Tree growing to 20 m (65ft 7in) at a fast rate. * Bark peels off in sheets, revealing reddish-brown underbark; may grow 1-2' a year; shiny green leaf changing...

Conservation Plant Characteristics Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. * Native to western North America , from Washington east to western Montana and south to California. * Useful for wet spots in West Coast gardens.

* Spiny stems, leaves to 30" long, white flowers. * The young shoots can be eaten cooked. * It is an upright deciduous small tree or shrub growing up to 6 m in height, native to eastern Russia , China , Korea , and Japan.