It thrives in
all moist soil conditions.
Not exact matches
Agricultural management impacts on
soil organic carbon storage under
moist and dry climatic
conditions of temperate and tropical regions.
In the Midwest, on the other hand, the grasses are generally able to withstand periodic dry
conditions because their roots can grow toward deeper and
moister soil.
The fungus grows best in
moist and humid
conditions and in
soil containing decomposing nitrogen - rich matter from bird, chicken or bat excrement.
Like most ligularias, it thrives in
moist, rich
soil in a shady location, and these are exactly the
conditions found in this part of the garden.
Within its distribution range across Central Europe, this species grows preferentially on well - drained,
moist soils; but at the margins of its occurrence beech stands also exist under moderately dry
conditions (Paule et al. 1994, Bolte et al. 2007).
Preferred habitat:
moist woods, wetlands + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: evergreen + + + +
Soil conditions: loam, clay, tolerates poor drainage + + + + Light
conditions: shade to full sun + + + + Plant spacing: 3 feet + + + + Wildlife value: hummingbirds like the flowers + + + + Note: a reliable shade - loving vine
Preferred habitat:
moist forests + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: deciduous + + + +
Soil conditions: loam, clay, tolerates poor drainage + + + + Light
conditions: partial shade to full sun + + + + Plant spacing: 50 to 60 feet + + + + Wildlife value: Acorns are eaten by wild turkey, Bobwhite, quail, dove jay, Gray and Fox Squirrels; they are also eaten by the following birds: Evening Grosbeaks, Brown Thrasher, Mourning Dove, Red - bellied and Red - headed Woodpeckers, Blue Jay, Tufted Titmouse, White - breasted Nuthatch, Rose - breasted Grosbeak, and Rufous - sided Towhee
Preferred habitat:
moist or seasonally
moist open places + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: dormant in winter + + + +
Soil conditions: loam, clay, tolerates poor drainage + + + + Light
conditions: partial shade to full sun + + + + Plant spacing: 1/2 to 2 pounds of pure live seed per 1,000 square feet, or 3 feet apart for garden accents + + + + Wildlife value: dense growth makes it good wildlife habitat, and large seeds attract various birds; important source of food for ground feeding songbirds and game, also a butterfly larval food plant.
Preferred habitat: fields, woods + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: Mostly evergreen, thin in summer + + + +
Soil conditions: loam,
moist but well drained + + + + Light
conditions: full sun to partial shade + + + + Plant spacing: 12 - 18» apart + + + + Wildlife value: rich in nectar, loved by butterflies and moths; their oblong seeds are eaten by several kinds of birds in small amounts
Preferred habitat: edges of forests, lowland areas, fields, thickets; requires deep,
moist, but well - drained bottomlands + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: evergreen + + + +
Soil conditions: loam, clay loam, well drained + + + + Light
conditions: partial shade to full sun + + + + Plant spacing: 8 to 15 feet + + + + Wildlife value: Seeds attract American Robin, Cedar Waxwing, Eastern Bluebird, Mickingbird; it is a butterfly nectar and larval food plant + + + + Note: plant will reseed itself prolifically with the help of robins; do not be surprised if a small number of your cherry laurel population die during changing climatic
conditions
Preferred habitat: coastal woods,
moist thickets, rich bottomlands, edges of swamps + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: deciduous + + + +
Soil conditions: loam, clay, well drained + + + + Light
conditions: dappled shade to partial shade + + + + Plant spacing: 5 to 7 feet + + + + Wildlife value: fruit sought by some of our most known birds including the Robin, Mockingbird, Catbird, and Brown Thrasher + + + + Note: since this plant is deciduous it often looks best in the garden mixed with other more evergreen plants in small groupings rather than large mass plantings; light periodic pruning will help it stay fuller
Synonym: Wisteria macrostachya + + + + Preferred habitat:
moist woods, along river banks, thicks + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: deciduous + + + +
Soil conditions: loam, clay, well drained + + + + Light
conditions: dappled shade to full sun + + + + Plant spacing: 4 to 6 feet + + + + Wildlife value: nectar source; Silver - spotted Skippers eat foliage