Plant For Moist Soil Wildlife Food For Sale In Montana

It weighs 46lb per cubic foot and is used mainly in fencing and as a fuel, where it yields considerably more heat than most woods. * This tree species is tolerant of wet soils but grows best on well draining soils near rivers and other water ways.

* The wood is valuable, similar to that of other white oaks, and used for the same purposes. * Quercus lyrata ( overcup oak ) is an oak in the white oak group ( Quercus sect. * The common name comes from the acorns being largely enclosed in the cup; the...

During this time they cast a heavy shade. * The nuts are an oil-rich food for wildlife. * Logs and lumber are sold mixed with other hickories. * Trees are late coming into leaf (usually late May to June) and lose their leaves early in the autumn (usually...

* It is a large shrub or small tree 3-12 m tall with smooth grey bark even in old age. * A shrub; shiny dark green leaves to 3" long; Native to Europe. * An orange-red to brown dye can be obtained from the bark.

It is native to the eastern United States. * This grass grows in disturbed, wet habitat types such as ditches. The paired spikelets are generally oval in shape and measure a few millimeters long.

* The plant is extremely hardy, to USDA Zone 3. It is a large suckering shrub that can be grown as a small tree. * Cornus alba (red-barked or Siberian dogwood) is a species of flowering plant in the family Cornaceae, native to Siberia, northern China...

* A deciduous Tree growing to 15 m (49ft 3in). Large with an agreeably acid flavour, theymake good preserves and a refreshing lemonade-like drink. It is in flower from Mar to May, and the seeds ripen from Aug to October.

* A small deciduous tree with coarse ascending branches and a slender, sometimes bent or leaning trunk. * Fraxinus nigra ( Black Ash ) is a species of Fraxinus (ash) native to much of eastern Canada and the northeastern United States , from western Newfoundland...

* The roughleaf dogwood flowers during the summer months. It is uncommon in the wild, and is mostly found around forest borders. * A gray-branched shrub with white berries; flowers in late spring; native to central North America from Ontario to Louisiana...

It is also a fairly good source of essential fatty acids, which is fairly unusual for a fruit. Sea Buckthorn Shrub, is becoming increasingly popular for its exciting range of healing properties, a common plant in Chinese medicines.

Many authorities have now grouped both of these red elders together under the name of Sambucus racemosa. * Historically, Sambucus racemosa (native to Europe and Asia) was commonly known as European red elder and the very similar Sambucus pubens also known...

The foliage is bright-green and glossy. Tall, with a wide, wispy, open crown. * A small delicate shrub with 1" white bell-shaped flowers in small clusters from the leaf axils, in early or mid summer; bright green flowers; grayish fruit in fall; prefers...

This monocot (monocotyledon) is native to the U.S. (United States) has its most active growth period in the spring and summer . * The Riverbank Wildrye (Elymus Riparius) is generally described as a perennial graminoid.

* A poultice of the chewed bark has been applied to wounds. The fruit can also be used to make pectin. It is native to western North America from Alaska to California, where it grows in coniferous forests.

* A cloth can be made from the fibrous bark. Although common in the United States , it is listed as an endangered species in Canada . * Morus rubra , commonly known as the Red Mulberry , is a species of mulberry native to eastern North America , from...

* Research on elderberries is being conducted at the University of Missouri's South West Center in Mount Vernon and at the Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station in Mountain Grove.

* Many species of birds feed on the fruits. Red stem color is more easily seen after the fruits are gone, and red color often persists into early winter. Its native from southeastern Canada and northeastern United States .

* A species of alder with a wide range across the cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere . * A decidious Tree growing to 18m.

* Gray-green branches; flowers in late spring; fruit white or bluish; native to Rocky Mountains from southern Oregon south. This is a large shrub or thicket-forming bush with bright green leaves which turn red in fall.

Sugarberry has narrower leaves which are smoother above. * Sugarberry is frequently planted as a shade-tree within its range. * Sugarberry mixed with hackberry supplies the lumber known as hackberry.

This area is also known as the taiga forest. * Picea mariana ( Black Spruce ) is a species of spruce native to northern North America , from Newfoundland west to Alaska , and south to northern New York , Minnesota and central British Columbia .

* Gray-green branches; flowers in late spring; fruit white or bluish; native to Rocky Mountains from southern Oregon south. This is a large shrub or thicket-forming bush with bright green leaves which turn red in fall.

It is nearly always found in low, wet areas and is often found near Phalaris arundinacea (Reed canary grass). It was introduced to American colonists by Indians who used the plant for breaking fevers by means of heavy sweating.

It can reach a height of 10 m. * Sakaki ( Cleyera japonica ) is a flowering evergreen tree or shrub native to warm areas of Japan , Korea and mainland China . * Sakaki is one of the common trees in the second layer of the evergreen oak forests.

* 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.

The fertile stems grow upright. In general, it produces short, tough rhizomes and grows in dense clumps. * The cooked seed can be used as a rice substitute. * This sedge is very variable in appearance.

A starchy and slightly sweet taste. 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 bulb is eaten cooked.