If a section of your landscape is poorly drained, there are a number of trees and shrubs that will adapt over time to short periods of wet or soggy soils. Plant roots must survive in low oxygen soils. Your choices of plants are not lengthy; few landscape plants will not tolerate root suffocation for even […]
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Trees And Shrubs That Grow In Poorly Drained Soils
Posted by Hugh on November 17th, 2014
Posted in Arborvitae (Thuja spp.), Bald cypress (Taxodium), Beautyberry (Callicarpa spp.), Black gum (Nyssa), Dogwood shrubs (Cornus), Drought tolerant, Elms (Ulmus), Green ash (Fraxinus), Hackberry (Celtis), Hemlock (Tsuga), Large Shade trees, Magnolia virginiana, Native Plant, Ninebark, Pawpaw (Asimina), Planting tips, river birch, root injury, Silver maple (Acer saccharinum), Soil drainage, Southern Appalachian Region, Summersweet (Clethra), Sweetgum (Liquidambar), Transplant problem, Trees & Shrubs, Willow oak (Quercus), Willows (Salix), Witchhazel (Hamamelis) 
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