Urban Tolerant Plant Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Houston

It is used in Korea in the treatment of lumbago, neuralgia, arthritis and oedema. It is adaptogenic, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and diuretic. * The root bark contains saponins, acanthosides, cardiac glycosides and polysaccharides.

* This beautiful large flowering shrub deserves much wider use in the landscape. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen.

Leaves dark green above, lighter green beneath with some rusty hairs, Fall color yellow. * A small deciduous tree with coarse ascending branches and a slender, sometimes bent or leaning trunk.

Ginseng, though it is said to have a milder action and is more likely to be prescribed for younger patients. It is used in the treatment of chronic cough, low-grade fever, spontaneous or night sweating and fatigue due to chronic consumptive disease.

* The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added. It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel.

* The scientific name honors Tsar Boris III of Bulgaria, during whose reign it was described as a new species in 1925. * It is closely related to (and in many respects intermediate between) Silver Fir to the north in central Europe, Greek Fir to the south...

* 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.

The berries also have a black dot on them. * Seeds In mid to late simmer, the berries turn bright red . * The whole plant, but especially the root, is analgesic, antirheumatic, galactogogue and rubefacient.The plant was often used medicinally by North...

Likes plenty of moisture and a rich loamy slightly acid soil. * The species has reddish-purple flowers; grows in marshes, ditches, and other wet places, even in shallow water; flowering in June and July; needs acid soil in cultivation; many elaborate,...

It is hardy to zone 4. * Betula nigra ( River Birch ; also occasionally called Water Birch ) is a species of birch native to the eastern United States from New Hampshire west to southern Minnesota , and south to northern Florida and east Texas .

* Many species of birds feed on the fruits. * Cornus racemosa ( Northern Swamp Dogwood or Gray Dogwood ) is a shrubby plant species growing to 5 m tall. * Terminal stems holding the flowers are distinctively red and provide interesting contrast to the...

* When grown from seed, plants take around four to five years to reach maturity and will live for 20 to 30 years if cultivated in the right conditions. * If the prey moves around in the trap, it tightens and digestion begins more quickly.Speed of closing...

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

* The bark and the leaves are mildly diuretic, expectorant and stimulant. The plant is seldom used medicinally, but is sometimes included in propriety medicines for chronic prostate and bladder disorders.

* Plants have an extensive root system and can be grown on sand or thin coastal soils in order to bind the soil. * A good fast-growing hedge for exposed maritime conditions. * Germination usually takes place within 1 - 2 weeks.

Tolerates the high pH of chalk streams. Tolerates atmospheric pollution. * Taxodium distichum ( Baldcypress , Bald Cypress , or Swamp Cypress ) is a species of conifer native to the southeastern United States .

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

Water heavily in the summer , less in the winter but never let it dry out. Where it is colder in the winter it needs protection as it does not tolerate frost in containers. The bald cypress is a deciduous tree because it loses it leaves in the late winter,...

* 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;...

* Pawpaw is a large shrub or small tree growing to a height of 11 meters. * Edible fruit - raw or cooked. * The flowers are produced in early spring at the same time as or slightly before the new leaves appear.

* This beautiful large flowering shrub deserves much wider use in the landscape. It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen.

Its a native that thrives in shady locations and adds interest year round. The fruit is about the size of an olive. * Spicebush is a Missouri native deciduous shrub with a broad, rounded habit which typically grows 6-12' (less frequently to 15') high...

* It is also highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even grow well in inner city environments. * The seeds are eaten by a wide variety of birds. * The species is being tested as a potential source of genes for resistance to emerald ash borer.

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

* Pinus glabra differs markedly from most other pines in that it does not occur in largely pure pine forests, but is typically found as scattered trees in moist woodland habitats in mixed hardwood forest.

* An oil similar to Wintergreen oil (obtained from Gaultheria procumbens) is obtained from the inner bark. It is most easily removed in late spring to early summer. Only the outer bark is removed, this does not kill the tree.

* Wood - very light, soft, close grained. * Leitneria floridana ( Corkwood ), the sole species in the genus Leitneria , is a deciduous dioecious shrub or small tree , found only in the southeastern United States states of Arkansas , Florida , Georgia...