Acid Loving Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In Oregon

* Wood - close-grained, heavy, hard, rather tough, strong, durable in contact with the soil. It weighs 47lb per cubic foot. * A 10-year-old sapling will stand about 5 m (16 ft) tall.

* Vaccinium arboreum ( Sparkleberry or Farkleberry ) is a species of Vaccinium native to the southeastern United States , from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri , and south to Florida and eastern Texas .

* Quercus acutissima lives in deciduous forests at altitudes of up to 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) in South Asia and South East Asia. * The acorns are eaten by jays, pigeons, and squirrels .

The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long; it is usually dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.

* Pinus radiata (family Pinaceae) is known in English as Monterey Pine or the Insignis Pine in some parts of the world (mainly in the USA , Canada and the British Isles ), and Radiata Pine in others (primarily Australia and New Zealand ).

It usually grows to only 3-5' tall and features 5-petaled, showy, white flowers in drooping clusters which appear before the leaves emerge in early spring. * The fruit is sweet and juicy with a good flavour that has a hint of apple.

* This is the earliest commercially grown blueberry to ripen * The Lowbush Blueberry is the state fruit of Maine. * This plant grows best in wooded or open areas with well-drained acidic soils.

* Ilex vomitoria ( Yaupon Holly , Yaupon , or Cassina ; the latter shared with Ilex cassine ), is a species of holly native to southeastern North America , occurring in United States from Maryland south to Florida and west to Oklahoma (only in the extreme...

* This is the earliest commercially grown blueberry to ripen * The Lowbush Blueberry is the state fruit of Maine. * This plant grows best in wooded or open areas with well-drained acidic soils.

The branches were used as brooms, and the twigs were used to fasten western skunk cabbage leaves into berry baskets. * The bark or leaves of the plant were brewed for a bitter cold remedy, made as tea or smoked.

It is an evergreen tree that is native to the Southeastern United States in North America. These trees are capable of producing fruit that is a small, blue or black drupe. * Persea borbonia is a species of plant in the Lauraceae family, with several common...

It has green arrowhead-shaped leaves and red-tinted deeply ridged stems, and it sprouts from an aggressive rhizome . * Sheep's sorrel is a detoxifying herb, the fresh juice of the leaves having a pronounced diuretic effect.

* The stalk of the blossom is used as a soap substitute. * An oval shrub with pleasing dark green leaves and very fragrant white flowers in upright terminal racemes in late summer; does well in heavy shade; yellow or golden brown fall color; may expand...

Chokeberries are cultivated as ornamental plants and also because they are very high in antioxidant pigment compounds, like anthocyanins. * The chokeberries ( Aronia ) are two to three species of deciduous shrubs in the family Rosaceae , native to eastern...

This shrub reaches between one and two meters in height. * Red-brown bark, pink flowers, bright green leaves. * The fully ripe fruit is pleasantly acid with a flavour resembling green apples.

* The trees have an extensive root system and can be planted on banks etc for erosion control. * Wood - close-grained, hard, strong, tough and elastic. * Fall color yellow, orange, dusky red.

* Ilex verticillata ( American Winterberry ) is a species of holly native to eastern North America in the United States and southeast Canada , from Newfoundland west to Ontario and Minnesota , and south to Alabama .

The inflated bladder like flowers are interesting. * This plant is commonly seen along roadsides and in disturbed places in North America. It is considered a noxious weed in the state of Washington and seems to be tolerated most others.

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

They are found in acidic bogs throughout the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * This is the commercial cranberry we eat during the holidays; an attractive plant in its own right, making a low, dense groundcover, with narrow 3/4" shiny dark green...

The grey-coloured bark is smooth and fairly thin with lenticels ; however it can thicken significantly with age. * Some plants produce multiple flower spikes, possibly of varying sizes, from a single point of origin.

Fruits are attractive to wildlife. * Historically, Sambucus racemosa (native to Europe and Asia) was commonly known as European red elder and the very similar Sambucus pubens also known as S.

* Buttonbush is a handsome ornamental suited to wet soils and is also a honey plant. Ducks and other water birds and shorebirds consume the seeds. * An easily grown plant, it prefers an open position in a moisture retentive or wet neutral to acid humus-rich...

Very sweet and much appreciated, tasting somewhat like a hazel nut. Conservation Plant Characteristics Chrysolepis sempervirens (Kellogg) Hjelmqvist bush chinquapin CHSE11 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Shrub Native Status L48 (N) Federal T/E...

Very popular in America, the seed is sweet and well-flavoured with a thin shell. The seed can be dried and ground into a powder which is added to cereals and used in making bread, pies etc.

* The swamp white oak is a medium-sized tree of America's north central and northeastern mixed forests. * The bark resembles the White Oak. * Over 400 Swamp White Oak trees are being planted in the newly constructed September 11 Memorial Plaza in Manhattan.

It is an evergreen tree that is native to the Southeastern United States in North America. These trees are capable of producing fruit that is a small, blue or black drupe. * Persea borbonia is a species of plant in the Lauraceae family, with several common...