PLANTS ADAPTED TO VARIOUS TYPES OF SOIL CONDITIONS : Page 472
LIST OF PLANTS ADAPTED TO VARIOUS TYPES OF SOIL
CONDITIONS
A. Boggy and Peaty Soils. Plants in this group have proved theirability to thrive under extremely wet conditions in boggy or peaty
types of soil. The evergreens in this group should never be plantedin a soil containing limestone or in a soil which is supplied with waterfrom a source where limestone is present, or be fertilized with bonemeal.
a. Boggy situations {Trees and Shrubs):
Acer ruhrum Itea virginica
Red Maple Virginian Willow
Alnus glutinosa Larix laricina