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Land Rec Veg ID test
Question | Answer |
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Black Locust | Soil fertility low to moderate, moisture regime dry to moderate, growth rate moderate to high, woody legume, nitrogen fixer, good for wildlife. |
Balsam Poplar | Soil fertility L-H, Moisture regime D-w, Growth rate M, full sunlight. |
Carolina Poplar | Soil fertility L-H, Moisture regime D-w, Growth rate M, Excellent for screen. |
Speckled Alder | Soil fertility L-H, Moisture regime D-w, Growth rate M, Nitrogen fixer, woody legume, Well suited for wet sites. |
Silver Maple | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime m-w, Growth rate H, Very fast growing, Prefers Moist-Wet sites. |
Manitoba Maple | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime M, Growth rate H, Irregular form, Shade tolerant, High seed yield, Availability difficult from Commercial sources. |
Norway Maple | Soil fertility M, Moisture regime M, Growth rate M-H, Readily available. |
Tamarack | Soil fertility M, Moisture regime D-w, Growth rate H, Intolerant of shade. |
Russian Olive | Soil fertility L, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate Soil fertility L, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate H, woody legume, Very tolerant species, Nitrogen fixer. |
Staghorn Sumac | Soil fertility L, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate M-H, Excellent Colonizer, Intolerant of full shade, Good wildlife species. |
Virginia Creeper | Soil fertility L, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate H, Tolerant to partial shade, Very fast growing (15m) |
Hawthorn | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate S, Thrives in full sun, Low lying & dense, Good for wildlife, Commercial availability difficult. |
Red Osier Dogwood | Soil fertility M, Moisture regime m-w, Growth rate S-M, Does best in moist to wet soils. |
Lilac | Soil fertility M, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate M, Very adaptable, Good low screen, Good for wildlife, Underground runners. |
Eastern White Cedar | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-W, Growth rate M-H, Tolerant to a wide range of conditions, Very wind resistant, Good for screening. |
White Pine | Soil fertility M-H, Moisture regime M, Growth rate M-H, Sensitive to salt. |
Common Juniper | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate S, Sprawling Plant, Very wind & sun tolerant. |
Mugo Pine | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate S-M, Low lying & Dense, Excellent for erosion control. |
Weeping Willow | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime M-W, Growth rate H, Easy to propagate & well suited to wet sites. |
Amur Maple | Soil fertility M-H, Moisture regime M, Growth rate M-H, Adaptable to a range of conditions |
Whie Spruce | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime M-W, Growth rate M-H, Tolerant to a range of conditions. |
Wild Raspberry | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate S-M, Excellent for wildlife, Easily propagated. |
White Birch | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate S-M, Excellent pioneer species. |
Boston Ivy | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate H, Tolerant to partial shade. |
Mountain Ash | Soil fertility M-H, Moisture regime D-M, Growth rate S-M, Good for wildlife. |
Timothy | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime M, More acid tolerant than many other grasses. |
Brome | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Very commonly used, Drought resistant. |
Reed Canary | Soil fertility M-H, Moisture regime W, Tall, often found along ditches. |
Orchard Grass | Soil fertility M, Moisture regime M, Tolerant to shade. |
Rye | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Widely used, quick to establish, very hardy. |
Foxtail | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Low lying - dry sites. |
Trefoil | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Yellow flower, Excellent forage, Low maintenance. |
White Clover | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Low lying. |
Vetch | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Slow to establish, Very dense. |
Red Clover | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Often used as a soil builder via green manure. |
Sweet Clover | Soil fertility L-M, Moisture regime D-M, Biennial quick cover - new plants may volunteer from seed into site. |