Plant For Moist Soil Perennial Plant For Sale In Dallas

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".

The plant is little used in modern herbalism but has been employed in the treatment of laryngitis and bronchitis. It is an umbelliferous plant, in the same group as fennel, cow parsley, elder and giant hogweed.

* Lobelia cardinalis ( Cardinal Flower ) is a species of Lobelia native to the Americas , from southeastern Canada south through the eastern and southwestern United States , Mexico and Central America to northern Colombia .

* In spring, the plant produces small, bright red flowers with 5-fold symmetry. The uppermost part of the leaf is flared into a lid (the operculum), which prevents excess rain from entering the pitcher and diluting the digestive secretions within.

Dense foliage crowds out most garden weeds. * Seedlings from variegated Hosta varieties will not show the variegation. All leaves will be solid green. Grown primarily for its beautiful foliage which provides color, contrast and texture to the landscape.

The leaves are 9-19 cm (3-8 in ) long and 2-4 cm (0.75-1.5 in) broad. The leaves can be poisonous. The fruit is a dry capsule 15-20 mm (.60-.79 in) long, containing numerous small seeds .

* 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...

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States.

* 1/2-1" yellow-green trumpet-shaped flowers backed by white, pink, or rose sepals, "beautiful for flower effect" (Dirr); dark green simple 4-8" leaves; likes moist acid soil; native to southeast U.S. * In earlier days, malaria and other fevers were treated...

It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States . * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added.

* Clematis serratifolia is a deciduous Climber growing to 3 m (9ft 10in). It is hardy to zone 6. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are pollinated by Bees, flies.

* Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . It is a native of Europe. * A perennial with tubular reddish-purple flowers in small terminal clusters; native to Europe, North Africa, and Siberia.

It is also found around the Mississippi River . At least forty species of birds are known to feed on the fruit of the Roughleaf Dogwood. * The roughleaf dogwood is used as a buffer strip around parking lots, in the median of highways and near the decks...

Northeastern North America, Greenland. * It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * It is sometimes used for afforestation on infertile soils which it enriches by means of its nitrogen-fixing nodules, while...

* The woolly inflorescences remain attractive well into winter. The fertile stems grow upright. * Scirpus cyperinus, commonly called woolgrass, is a grass-like, rhizomatous, emergent aquatic perennial of the sedge family that grows in dense slowly-spreading...

* Flat or bell-shaped 1 1/2" flowers in clusters of 5-7, rose, in spring before leaves; of upright habit; deciduous, with red fall color; native to North Carolina, where it grows in moist acid soil.

* 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;...

* Tolerant of regular trimming, though not into the old wood, it can be grown as a hedge. Eastern white-cedars found to be growing on cliff faces in Southern Ontario are the oldest trees in Eastern North America and all of Canada, growing to ages in excess...

It burns with a clear, bright flame and is valued as a fuel. * Cliftonia monophylla ( Buck-wheat tree , Buckwheat tree , Titi ) is a tree native to the United States . * Requires a free-draining, light, sandy, acid soil with additional leafmould added.

The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds and has also been used successfully in treating diarrhoea, haemorrhoids and infantile cholera.

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 is nearly always found in low, wet areas and is often found near Phalaris...

These are perennial rhizomatous grasses found in wet areas in temperate regions worldwide. Widely used within its range as a wetland mitigation species. Then it grows erect and bears leaf blades which may be flat or folded.

Likes plenty of moisture and a rich loamy slightly acid soil. Requires a lime-free soil. Plants can be grown in containers in pond margins but are then best kept in drier conditions over winter.

* Siberian ginseng is a powerful tonic herb with an impressive range of health benefits. * Research has shown that it stimulates resistance to stress and so it is now widely used as a tonic in times of stress and pressure.

* A shrubby species with nearly round 1" leaves. * 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...

Imbricarium ) rather than as a distinct species, but it differs in ecology , occurring mainly in still blackwater rivers , ponds and swamps without silt-rich flood deposits. Many botanists treat it as a variety of Bald Cypress, Taxodium distichum (as...