Urban Tolerant Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Athens Clarke County

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.

* The species is being tested as a potential source of genes for resistance to emerald ash borer. * This tree is occasionally cultivated as an ornamental tree in parts of Canada and the United States.

* It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines. * Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties.

* 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.

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

* A decoction of the bark has been used in the treatment of sore throats. It is also found on the island of Bermuda. The wood is also used to produce sporting goods and plywood. * Celtis laevigata is a medium-sized tree native to North America.

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

* Sometimes called "Moosewood". * A species of maple native to northeastern North America from Saskatchewan to Newfoundland , and south to Pennsylvania. * Fall color orange, scarlet, yellow; extremely hardy Conservation Plant Characteristics Acer spicatum...

* Gleditsia aquatica, commonly called water locust, after its habitat of river swamps and slough margins. * A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native to...

To be able to compete successfully in such habitats, it has adapted greater shade tolerance than most other pines. This pine is a straight-growing, medium-sized species, attaining heights of 20-35 m.

* Gleditsia aquatica, commonly called water locust, after its habitat of river swamps and slough margins. * A spiny tree with small greenish flowers in 4" racemes; leaves pinnate or bipinnate; name suggests it is a good choice for wet areas; native to...

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.

The resin, mixed with the resin of Pinus species, is used as a resolvent on tumours. * The stems are used in the treatment of parasitic skin problems and rheumatism. The root is used in the treatment of burns and scalds.

Gallberry nectar is the source of a pleasant honey that is popular in the southern United States. * Shiny dark green, evergreen leaves; upright, rounded, densely branched; unique among hollies in that it often spreads by suckering; doesn't mind shade...

* It is noted for its large palmate leaves and erect, woody stems covered in stinging spines. * Devil's club was widely employed medicinally by several native North American Indian tribes who used it especially for its pain-relieving properties.

This Bonsai should be in full sun during the growing season. Prune in the summer and shape in the fall, not susceptible to pests or disease. The bald cypress is a deciduous tree because it loses it leaves in the late winter, the needles may fall off the...

* Seed collected from varieties showing the most intense red/scarlet fall color. * One of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern North America * Over most of its range, red maple is adaptable to a very wide range of site conditions.

* Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China and Korea. It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree.

* This sedge is less prone to summer dieback and remains attractive during warm weather. Its grass-like leaves grow up to 3' tall from short stout rhizomes. * The seedheads resemble small sweetgum balls but do not grow above the foliage.

Tall, occasionally reaching tree size in Texas. It is one of the most frost tolerant palms, surviving temperatures as low as -18°C (among North American palms, second only to the Needle Palm Rhapidophyllum hystrix ).

* The Chinese make fences around their compounds with interlaced branches of this plant.These branches take root and form a very graceful hedge. * Shrub with upright stems; narrow bamboolike leaves, shiny bright green; small whitish flowers; a roughish...

* Plants can produce many stems and suckers, with older stems, which can reach 5 metres (16 ft) in height, having distinctive gray bark. * Many species of birds feed on the fruits.

* The leaves are used as a condiment in gravies etc. * Features cup-shaped, sweetly fragrant (lemony), 9-12 petaled, creamy white, waxy flowers (2-3" diameter) which appear in mid-spring and sometimes continue sporadically throughout the summer.

It is best planted out of strong winds and sun in moist, acid soil, although may tolerate some lime. It adapts well to pruning and makes a magnificent hedge. The tree doesn't mind shade but dislikes high temperatures and drought.

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

* Over most of its range, red maple is adaptable to a very wide range of site conditions. * Brilliant deep scarlet foliage in autumn * One of the most common and widespread deciduous trees of eastern North America * A decidious Tree growing to 30 m.

* The species is being tested as a potential source of genes for resistance to emerald ash borer. * This tree is occasionally cultivated as an ornamental tree in parts of Canada and the United States.