Plant For Moist Soil Herbaceous Plant For Sale In Reno

Leucophylla produces crimson flowers in the spring before its characteristically small spring pitchers. The species is highly variable with respect to its pitchers, with plants in some localities reaching almost 1 metre in height, while in others, plants...

* Common Hogweed ( Heracleum sphondylium ) is an herbaceous biennial plant of the family Apiaceae , which grows in the prairies of Eurasia. It is smaller in size than the Giant Hogweed ( Heracleum mantegazzianum ).

* The tender young shoots are sometimes added to spring salads. It also grows on damper ground . It differs from other similar species in that it has 4 lobed flowers, whereas Small Scabious and Field scabious have 5 lobes and hence it has been placed...

A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus. The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink. * A beautiful yellow dye is obtained from the flowers.

* The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States .

* Sarracenia rubra , also known as the Sweet pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . Its range extends from southern Mississippi , through southern Alabama , the Florida panhandle and Georgia , to the coastal plains of Virginia...

* 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. The yellowish inflorescence appears to emerge from one side of the stem about 20 cm from the top.

* Greek Fir was important in the past for wood for general construction. * Greek Fir is native to the mountains of Greece, primarily in the Peloponnesos and the island of Kefallonia, * It is grown as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens.

* 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.

Rigida); it is distinguished from that species by the longer needles and on average slightly larger cones. Other reports say that it is closely related to P. * At the north end of its range, it intergrades and hybridises with pitch pine (P.

* Amaranthus cruentus is a common flowering plant species that yields the nutritious staple amaranth grain . * It is an important crop for subsistence farmers in Africa. They can also be sprouted and used in salads.

Hybridizes freely with other members of this genus. * Grown for its beautiful red flowers in mid summer. It grows to about a meter tall (when in flower) and has bright red flowers.

* A decidious Shrub growing to 2m. * Native to North America , occurring in arctic and cool temperate areas from Alaska east to Newfoundland and southern Greenland , and south at high altitudes to northern California and Colorado in the west, and locally...

* The wood is heavy, close-grained, moderately hard, brittle, not strong. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States .

A tea is made from the dried leaves and roots. * A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native...

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 .

), is a medicinal plant of the Liliaceae (lily family) or Melanthiaceae which is native to Europe . * Veratrum album , commonly known as the False Helleborine (also known as White Hellebore , European White Hellebore , White Veratrum ; syn.

Prefers a deep rich moist soil in sun or light shade. * Of upright, arching form; green leaves; flowers in late summer, flowering section of spike to 15" long; likes full sun or part shade, rich soil; tolerates salt, wet conditions; native to cool temperate...

Their aromatic smell serves to deodorize the house whilst sweeping. The branches may take root if the tree falls. Growing to a height of 10-20 m tall with a 0.4 m trunk diameter, exceptionally to 30 m tall and 1.6 m diameter, the tree is often stunted...

* It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while not growing large enough to compete with the intended timber crop.

* Carex vulpinoidea is a species of sedge known by the common name fox sedge . The sedge lives in wet and seasonally wet habitat, and grows easily as a roadside weed. Its narrow grass-like leaf blades grow in 2 ft clumps up to 3 ft in height.

* Clump-forming tree or shrub, stems extremely prickly, lacy white flower panicles; leaves to 2-6' (that's feet, not inches)!! * The leaves usually have a number of slender prickles, they must be gathered before the prickles harden and are then chopped...

They make an attractive garnish to salads, and can also be used as a cookedvegetable or in conserves etc. Flowers- raw or cooked. The leaves are often available all through the winter.

* Early America settlers boiled parts of the plant to make into candy and they also used it as an ingredient in cake . * In Europe it was believed that the plant could cure alcoholism .

* Can be grown as a small ornamental tree. * Common in thickets and in thin secondary forests in lowlands and low mountains of central and southern Japan. The red seed pods are brilliant, opening to revel shiny black seeds.

A delicately scented essential oil, obtained from the roots, has been used to adulterate the oil of Acorus calamus. The root is a source of tannin and has been used in making ink. * A beautiful yellow dye is obtained from the flowers.

The leaves are shiny green, ovoid, 3-8 cm long and 2-6 cm broad. * A shrub; shiny dark green leaves to 3" long; Native to Europe. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age.