MMF Bare Root/Live Stakes

Mellow Marsh Farm offers Bare Root and Live Stake material during the dormant season. Material is usually available from early December through March. We harvest dormant material for each individual order in time for pick up or delivery. Live stakes are cut to specification and stored standing in water; bare root material is dipped in moisture retention gel, bundled, and wrapped in kraft bags. Our refrigerated storage keeps your material in great condition!

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Mellow Marsh Farm Bare Root Material

Species Common Name Tree or Shrub Wetland Indicator Status
Acer negundo Box-elder
T
Fac Wet
Acer rubrum Red maple
T
Fac
Acer saccharinum Silver maple
T
Fac Wet
Acer saccharum Sugar maple
T
Fac Up-
Aesculus glabra Ohio buckeye
S
NI
Alnus rubra Red alder
S
NI
Alnus serrulata Tag alder
S
Fac Wet+
Amelanchier arborea Juneberry
S
Fac uP
Amelanchier canadensis Service berry
S
Fac
Aronia arbutifolia Red chokeberry
S
Fac Wet
Aronia melanocarpa Black chokeberry
S
Fac
Asimina triloba Paw paw
T
Fac
Betula nigra River birch
T
Fac Wet
Callicarpa americana Beauty berry
S
Fac Up-
Calycanthus floridus Sweetshrub
S
Fac Up+
Carpinus caroliniana Ironwood
S
Fac
Carya aquatica Water hickory
T
Obl
Celtis laevigata Sugarberry
T
Fac Wet
Celtis occidentalis Hackberry
T
Fac Up
Cephalanthus occidentalis Buttonbush
S
Obl
Cercis canadensis Redbud
T
Fac Up
Chamaecyparis thyoides Atlantic white cedar
T
Obl
Clethra alnifolia Sweet pepperbush
S
Fac Wet
Cornus amomum Silky dogwood
S
Fac Wet+
Cornus florida Flowering dogwood
T
Fac Up
Cornus racemosa Grey dogwood
S
NI
Cornus sericea Red osier dogwood
S
NI
Corylus americana Hazelnut
T
Fac Up
Diospyros virginiana Persimmon
T
Fac
Fagus grandifolia Beech
T
Fac uP
Fraxinus americana White ash
T
Fac Up
Fraxinus pennsylvanica Green ash
T
Fac Wet
Hamemelis virginiana Witchhazel
S
Fac Up
Ilex verticillata Winterberry
S
Fac Wet
Itea virginica Va. Sweetspire
S
Fac Wet+
Juglans nigra Walnut
T
Fac Up
Juniperus virginiana Eastern red cedar
T
Fac Up-
Lindera benzoin Spice bush
S
Fac Wet
Liquidambar styraciflua Sweet gum
T
Fac+
Liriodendron tulipifera Poplar
T
Fac
Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay magnolia
T
Fac Wet+
Morrella cerifera Wax myrtle
S
Fac+
Nyssa aquatica Water tupelo
T
Obl
Nyssa sylvatica Black gum
T
Fac
Platanus occidentalis Sycamore
T
Fac Wet-
Prunus serotina Black cherry
T
Fac Up
Prunus virginiana Choke cherry
T
Fac Up
Quercus alba White oak
T
Fac Up
Quercus bicolor Swamp white oak
T
Fac Wet+
Quercus coccinea Scarlet oak
T
NI
Quercus falcata, var pagodifolia Cherrybark oak
T
Fac+
Quercus macrocarpa Bur oak
T
Fac
Quercus michauxii Swamp chestnut oak
T
Fac Wet-
Quercus muehlenbergii Chinquipin oak
T
NI
Quercus nigra Water oak
T
Fac
Quercus palustris Pin oak
T
Fac Wet
Quercus phellos Willow oak
T
Fac Wet-
Quercus rubra N. Red oak
T
Fac Up
Rhus glabra Smooth sumac
S
NI
Rhus typhina Staghorn sumac
S
NI
Salix nigra Black willow
S
Obl
Sambucus canadensis Elderberry
S
Fac Wet-
Sassafras albidum Sassafras
S
Fac Up
Taxodiium distichum Bald cypress
T
Obl
Viburnum dentatum Arrowwood viburnum
S
Fac
Viburnum lentago Nanny berry
S
Fac
Viburnum nudum Possumhaw viburnum
S
Fac Wet+
Viburnum prunifolium Blackhaw
S
Fac Up

Mellow Marsh Farm Live Stakes

Species Common Name Wetland Indicator Status
Callicarpa americana Beauty berry Fac Up-
Cephalanthus occidentalis Buttonbush Obl
Cornus amomum Silky dogwood Fac Wet+
Physocarpos opulifolius Ninebark Fac-
Salix caroliniana Carolina willow Obl
Salix nigra Black willow Obl
Salix sericea Silky willow Obl
Salix purpurea Purple-osier willow Fac Wet
Salix exigua Sandbar willow Obl
Sambucus canadensis Elderberry Fac Wet-
Symphoricarpos orbiculata Coral Berry Fac-
Viburnum dentatum Arrowwood viburnum Fac-