Hardhack – Leaves
Hardhack Spiraea tomentosa L. An erect shrub up to 1.0 m in height often on low-lying, poorly drained sites. Leaves are alternate, oval with Toothed margins and the underside is covered with densely matted white or brown hairs. The flowering head is a dense, 5-15 cm...
Hardhack – Mature Shrub
Hardhack Spiraea tomentosa L. An erect shrub up to 1.0 m in height often on low-lying, poorly drained sites. Leaves are alternate, oval with Toothed margins and the underside is covered with densely matted white or brown hairs. The flowering head is a dense, 5-15 cm...
European Buckthorn – Over Wintering Berry
European Buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica L. A shrub or small tree growing up to 6.0 m in height. European buckthorn reproduces only by seed. Its leaves are opposite, elliptical in shape and with a finely serrated edge. They are dark green above, yellowish green below and...
European Buckthorn – Flower
European Buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica L. A shrub or small tree growing up to 6.0 m in height. European buckthorn reproduces only by seed. Its leaves are opposite, elliptical in shape and with a finely serrated edge. They are dark green above, yellowish green below and...
European Buckthorn – Thorn
European Buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica L. A shrub or small tree growing up to 6.0 m in height. European buckthorn reproduces only by seed. Its leaves are opposite, elliptical in shape and with a finely serrated edge. They are dark green above, yellowish green below and...
European Buckthorn – Leaf
European Buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica L. A shrub or small tree growing up to 6.0 m in height. European buckthorn reproduces only by seed. Its leaves are opposite, elliptical in shape and with a finely serrated edge. They are dark green above, yellowish green below and...
Red Elderberry – Flowering Head
Common and Red Elderberry Sambucus canadensis L. and S. racemosa L. Shrubs with opposite, compound leaves each with 2 or 3 pairs of leaflets. The stems are pithy and that of red elderberry is a distinctive orange-red. Numerous small white flowers with 5 petals are...
Red Elderberry – Fruit
Common and Red Elderberry Sambucus canadensis L. and S. racemosa L. Shrubs with opposite, compound leaves each with 2 or 3 pairs of leaflets. The stems are pithy and that of red elderberry is a distinctive orange-red. Numerous small white flowers with 5 petals are...
Common Elderberry
Common and Red Elderberry Sambucus canadensis L. and S. racemosa L. Shrubs with opposite, compound leaves each with 2 or 3 pairs of leaflets. The stems are pithy and that of red elderberry is a distinctive orange-red. Numerous small white flowers with 5 petals are...
Bush Honeysuckle – Young Fruit
Bush Honeysuckle Diervilla lonicera Mill An erect, upright shrub usually <0.5 m in height that forms dense, scattered patches. Leaves are opposite with toothed margins and red ribs that often become reddish-purple. The flowers are yellow with a 5- lobed floral...
Bush Honeysuckle – Flowers
Bush Honeysuckle Diervilla lonicera Mill An erect, upright shrub usually <0.5 m in height that forms dense, scattered patches. Leaves are opposite with toothed margins and red ribs that often become reddish-purple. The flowers are yellow with a 5- lobed floral...
Bush Honeysuckle – Leaf
Bush Honeysuckle Diervilla lonicera Mill An erect, upright shrub usually <0.5 m in height that forms dense, scattered patches. Leaves are opposite with toothed margins and red ribs that often become reddish-purple. The flowers are yellow with a 5- lobed floral...
Bush Honeysuckle – Opposite Leaves
Bush Honeysuckle Diervilla lonicera Mill An erect, upright shrub usually <0.5 m in height that forms dense, scattered patches. Leaves are opposite with toothed margins and red ribs that often become reddish-purple. The flowers are yellow with a 5- lobed floral...
Bush Honeysuckle – Young Plants
Bush Honeysuckle Diervilla lonicera Mill An erect, upright shrub usually <0.5 m in height that forms dense, scattered patches. Leaves are opposite with toothed margins and red ribs that often become reddish-purple. The flowers are yellow with a 5- lobed floral...
Broad Leaved Meadowsweet – Flowering Head
Broad Leaved Meadowsweet Spiraea alba Du Rod var. latifolia (Aiton) Dippel An erect shrub up to 1.5 m tall, but usually <1.0 m in blueberry fields. Leaves are alternate, oval with toothed margins and the undersides are smooth. The flowering head is an open panicle...