Perennial Plant Wildlife Food For Sale In District Of Columbia

It has been widely introduced worldwide as a pasture crop, and is now also common in most grassy areas of North America and New Zealand. Used for pasture, soil stabilization wildlife forage, hay.

* A refreshing tea is made from the flower petals. * The plants are easily grown from seed, and readily self-seed. * It was imported into Europe from southwestern China during, or possibly before, the 15th century.

Stipules semicordate, large, herbaceous, margin sharply doubly serrate; petiole pubescent or subglabrous; leaf blade pinnate, with 2 pairs of lateral leaflets, abaxially densely white tomentose, sparsely pubescent, or glabrous, adaxially sparsely pubescent...

* Festuca rubra is a species of grass known by the common name red fescue . * A herbaceous, perennial grass, very winter hardy, provides wildlife habitat, erosion control and ground cover.

Taste trials consistently place this root very highly, it is certainly one of our favourites. * Lathyrus tuberosus is native to Europe and parts of western Asia. * The root is eaten cooked or raw.

* A perennial grass with clustered erect green or purplish stems, branching at the top; turns an attractive pale browny-red in fall; needs full sun; produces silvery 2 1/2" seed heads in late summer; native from Quebec to Alberta, south to Florida and...

It grows in woods and marshy areas. The leaf blades are up to 52 centimeters long and may be hairless to hairy, with a dense coating of hairs behind the ligules. The paired spikelets are generally oval in shape and measure a few millimeters long.

* It grows in large clumps about 1.5 meters (5 feet) tall at the water's edge along streams and ditches, but can be invasive anywhere with moist soil. * Stems are used in basket making, thatching, weaving mats etc.

A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of kidney complaints and TB. * The bark is cathartic, febrifuge and tonic. The roundleaf dogwood is also a temperate, northeastern North American species that occurs throughout southern and eastern...

* American manna grass is a perennial grass which spreads by both thick rhizomes and stolons. * Important member of wetland communities. * The tops of the stems are occupied with spreading, multibranched inflorescences bearing many small, oval-shaped...

* This sedge is less prone to summer dieback and remains attractive during warm weather. * 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.

* Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous, emergent aquatic perennial of the sedge family that grows in dense slowly-spreading tussocks of arching basal green leaves with upright flowering stems (culms) rising to 3-5'...

It is very tolerant of severe winter cold, hardy down to at least -45°C, and also of wind exposure. * Dark green or gray-green needles, to 4"; of narrow pyramidal or columnar habit; slow growing, wants full sun, good drainage, moist soil; an attractive...

* Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (formerly Aster novae-angliae), commonly known as the New England aster, is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the Asteraceae family. A pink variety of this species is sometimes grown commercially.

* A perennial weed, to most, with long curly leaves; develops a deep taproot; seed turns brown and remains conspicuous in winter; birdfood, native to Europe and Asia and common in North America.

* Blossoms in May. * Common in mixed and coniferous forests as undergrowth , sometimes, especially in the burned areas and clearings , forms thickets. But little is known as an ornamental.

* Alopecurus arundinaceus ( Creeping meadow foxtail , Creeping foxtail ) is a rhizomatous perennial species in the Grass family ( Poaceae ). * Native to Eurasia and widely introduced elsewhere, this sod forming grass is useful as a forage and for erosion...

Prick them out into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and plant them out during the summer. Tolerates semi-shade though fruit production will be reduced. * Evidence from archaeological excavations suggests that Fragaria vesca has been...

Glauca is the Rocky Mountain variety of this tree. * The Douglas fir's useful wood and its quick growth make it the crop of choice for many timber companies, which typically replant a clear-cut area with Douglas fir.

* Corylus cornuta ( Beaked Hazel ) is a deciduous shrubby hazel found in most of North America , from southern Canada south to Georgia and California . An edible oil is obtained from the seed.

* The Interior Live Oak ( Quercus wislizeni ) is an evergeen oak , highly variable and often shrubby, found in areas of California in the United States . * The Interior Live Oak is classified in the red oak section (Quercus sect.

* Chinkapin oak can be separated from Q. * Chinkapin oak is generally found on well-drained upland soils derived from limestone or where limestone outcrops occur. It is a component of the forest cover type White Oak-Black Oak-Northern Red Oak .

* Very popular as Christmas Trees, especially in the northeastern USA. * Needles very aromatic; symmetrical, cone-shaped habit, especially when young; prefers cool, moist conditions.

* Juniperus monosperma ( One-seed Juniper ) is a species of juniper native to western North America , in the United States in Arizona , New Mexico , southern Colorado , western Oklahoma ( Panhandle ), and western Texas , and in Mexico in the extreme north...

Virginia wild rye is one of the few cool season native grasses found in the east Texas area. It is typically found in moister sites than Canadian wildrye, and will tolerate more shading.

Quercus dumosa revoluta Sarg.) is an oak endemic to California . * Quercus durata ( California Scrub Oak , Leather Oak ; syn. This plant is often used as an urban tree and medicinal plant.

Canadensis is sometimes browsed by deer and is good to fair as food for domestic livestock such as cattle or horses. * Solidago canadensis (Canada golden-rod, Canada goldenrod) is an herbaceous perennial plant of the family Asteraceae native to northeastern...