Common Wild Rose
Emerging Plant Leaves Stem Mature Plant 08 August, 2016 This perennial, shrubby plant has stout and branched stems growing up to 2 meters high, although it does not reach this height in wild lowbush blueberry fields. The upper branches are smooth except for scattered...
Sweet Fern – Fruit
Sweet Fern Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coult. A much-branched shrub that spreads by rhizomes forming dense patches. It has long (10 cm), narrow, lobed, and fragrant leaves. Male and female flowers are borne in birch-like catkins. The male catkins are green to brown and...
Sweet Fern – Male Catkin
Sweet Fern Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coult. A much-branched shrub that spreads by rhizomes forming dense patches. It has long (10 cm), narrow, lobed, and fragrant leaves. Male and female flowers are borne in birch-like catkins. The male catkins are green to brown and...
Sweet Fern – Leaves
Sweet Fern Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coult. A much-branched shrub that spreads by rhizomes forming dense patches. It has long (10 cm), narrow, lobed, and fragrant leaves. Male and female flowers are borne in birch-like catkins. The male catkins are green to brown and...
Sweet Fern – Mature Plant
Sweet Fern Comptonia peregrina (L.) Coult. A much-branched shrub that spreads by rhizomes forming dense patches. It has long (10 cm), narrow, lobed, and fragrant leaves. Male and female flowers are borne in birch-like catkins. The male catkins are green to brown and...
Trailing Blackberry – Fruit
Trailing Blackberry Rubus hispidus L. A trailing to low arching plant with weak bristles along a woody, vine-like stem. Stem tips that contact the soil may root and produce new plants. Plants hybridize and may be highly variable. Leaves are palmately compound with 3...
Trailing Blackberry – Flowers
Trailing Blackberry Rubus hispidus L. A trailing to low arching plant with weak bristles along a woody, vine-like stem. Stem tips that contact the soil may root and produce new plants. Plants hybridize and may be highly variable. Leaves are palmately compound with 3...
Trailing Blackberry – Leaves
Trailing Blackberry Rubus hispidus L. A trailing to low arching plant with weak bristles along a woody, vine-like stem. Stem tips that contact the soil may root and produce new plants. Plants hybridize and may be highly variable. Leaves are palmately compound with 3...
Trailing Blackberry – Young Plant
Trailing Blackberry Rubus hispidus L. A trailing to low arching plant with weak bristles along a woody, vine-like stem. Stem tips that contact the soil may root and produce new plants. Plants hybridize and may be highly variable. Leaves are palmately compound with 3...
Teaberry – Berry Over Winter
Teaberry (Checkerberry) Gaultheria procumbens L. A very low-growing, evergreen plant with the fragrance and taste of wintergreen that may occur in large patches. The leathery leaves have toothed margins and occur at the top of short, erect stems. Leaves are a waxy,...
Teaberry – Flower
Teaberry (Checkerberry) Gaultheria procumbens L. A very low-growing, evergreen plant with the fragrance and taste of wintergreen that may occur in large patches. The leathery leaves have toothed margins and occur at the top of short, erect stems. Leaves are a waxy,...
Teaberry- Plant In Spring
Teaberry (Checkerberry) Gaultheria procumbens L. A very low-growing, evergreen plant with the fragrance and taste of wintergreen that may occur in large patches. The leathery leaves have toothed margins and occur at the top of short, erect stems. Leaves are a waxy,...
Sheep Laurel – Immature Fruit
Sheep Laurel (Lambkill) Kalmia angustifolia L. An erect, evergreen shrub 30 to 50 cm tall adapted to barrens and other dry sites. Leaves are opposite with slightly in-rolled margins and a powdery-white under surface. The bright pink-red flowers are arranged in a whorl...
Sheep Laurel – Leaf
Sheep Laurel (Lambkill) Kalmia angustifolia L. An erect, evergreen shrub 30 to 50 cm tall adapted to barrens and other dry sites. Leaves are opposite with slightly in-rolled margins and a powdery-white under surface. The bright pink-red flowers are arranged in a whorl...
Sheep Laurel – Flower Cluster
Sheep Laurel (Lambkill) Kalmia angustifolia L. An erect, evergreen shrub 30 to 50 cm tall adapted to barrens and other dry sites. Leaves are opposite with slightly in-rolled margins and a powdery-white under surface. The bright pink-red flowers are arranged in a whorl...