Wild Flower Plant For Moist Soil For Sale In Colorado Springs

A starchy and slightly sweet taste. * The bulb is eaten cooked. Used like potatoes or as a thickener in soups. Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American Tiger Lily .

The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems. Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion at the tips of the leafy branches.

Prefers a moist heavy soil. Does well in a bog garden. * The Globe-flower ( Trollius europaeus ) is a perennial plant of the family Ranunculaceae . * An herbaceous perennial with lemon yellow flowers to 2", May to August; much planted in gardens, where...

Space plants 2' to 3' apart. Also propagates by division of brittle roots in fall or early spring. * Thrives in most soils and in the light shade of trees. Grows well in heavy clay soils.

It is not known to occur east of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada mountain ranges. The Western Azalea is known to occur as far north as Bandon , Oregon . It is found as far south as the Palomar Mountain area in southern California , with reports that it...

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.

* 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 Coastal Plain but extending into the Piedmont...

* The Psoralea glandulosa, also called wallwa, culen or St. Augustine grass is a perennial plant belonging to the family of Fabaceae . The young shoots are used in making a refreshing cold drink.

* Shiny dark green evergreen leaves, emerging bronzy in spring; white slightly fragrant flowers in pendulous masses; neat upright habit; prefers moist, well-drained, acid soil, but doesn't insist on it; needs shade in the U.S. South; parent of many cultivars;...

The plant, however, should be used with some caution since large doses are laxative and emetic and the plant might contain potentially liver-harming pyrrolizidine alkaloids. It was introduced to American colonists by Indians who used the plant for breaking...

Used for small articles. * Amelanchier ovalis , commonly known as Snowy Mespilus , is a serviceberry shrub. * Wood - fine grained, hard, very heavy, reddish. Its pome fruits are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked.

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...

The stems can also be dried then twisted or braided into ropes for tying or binding. The yellowish inflorescence appears to emerge from one side of the stem about 20 cm from the top.

Eupatorium has recently undergone some revision and has been broken up into smaller genera. * Many people perceive Joe Pye weed to be nothing more than a roadside weed and have never seriously considered its outstanding ornamental attributes.

* 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.

Bell-shaped, fragrant, white flowers with showy yellow stamens appear in pendulous, terminal racemes (to 8" long) in May-June (somewhat late for trees). Flowers are often partially obscured by the large, velvety, oval-rounded, medium green leaves (to...

However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range. * Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions and Afghanistan to China .

However it is commonly cultivated in gardens away from its native range. * This is the red flowered form. * Primula denticulata , commonly known as Drumstick primrose or the Himalayan Primrose is a species of primrose that is native to moist alpine regions...

* It is grown in plantations in Scotland and sold by the thousands throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. * An evergreen Tree growing to 15 m (49ft 3in) at a fast rate. * Fraser Fir has been used more times as the Blue Room Christmas tree (the official...

* The roughleaf dogwood flowers during the summer months. It is uncommon in the wild, and is mostly found around forest borders. It is also found around the Mississippi River . It produces off white four-petaled open flowers that are followed by small,...

* Sweet bay magnolia is native to the southeastern United States north along the Atlantic coast to New York. * It needs acid soil and doesn't mind wet or shade. * Features cup-shaped, sweetly fragrant (lemony), 9-12 petaled, creamy white, waxy flowers...

* Swamp milkweed is an upright, 100- to 150-centimeter (39- to 59-inches) tall plant, growing from thick, fleshy, white roots . Young seed pods, harvested when 3 - 4 cm long - cooked.

* 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.

* Upright stems topped by 1/2-1" flowers in a branched flower head, white, green, or yellowish; grows in wet, grassy subalpine meadows and open woods; flowers in June or July; attractive pleated leaves, to 1' long, 6" wide; native from northern Europe...

* An easily grown plant, it prefers an open position in a moisture retentive or wet neutral to acid humus-rich soil. * Buttonbush is a handsome ornamental suited to wet soils and is also a honey plant.

The perennial's hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems. Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion at the tips of the leafy branches.

The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies. It is hardy to zone 6. It is in flower from Aug to October, and the seeds ripen from Oct to November.