85 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy ~ Rt. 3A ~ Scituate,
MA 02066 ~
781-545-1266
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85 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy ~ Rt. 3A ~ Scituate,
MA 02066 ~
781-545-1266 |
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Trees and Shrubs For Wet or Damp Areas This is a list of trees and shrubs available through Kennedy's that will tolerate some damp soil conditions. Excessive soil moisture caused by poor drainage may induce problems with many plants because the root systems need to breath. Many of these plants thrive in wet conditions. Some plants are more tolerant than others.
Acer rubrum - Swamp Maple Amelanchier canadensis Andromeda polifolia - Bog Rosemary* Aronia arbutifolia - Red Chokeberry Azalea viscosum Calluna vulgaris* Chionanthus virginicus - Fringetree Clethra alnifolia - Summersweet Cornus alba - Shrub Dogwood* Enkianthus campanulatus Hypericum (selected cultivated) - St. Johnswort Ilex glabra - Inkberry* Ilex verticillata (selected cultivars) - Winterberry* Itea virginiana - Sweetspire Kalmia latifolia - Mt. Laurel* Ledum groenlandicum - Labrador Tea Lindera benzoin - Spicebush Magnolia virginiana - Sweetbay Magnolia Miscanthus sinensis* Salix (selected cultivars) - Willow Vaccinium (selectted cultivars) - Blueberry Viburnum dentatum Viburnum trilobum
* denotes evergreen foliage or winter interest |
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