Author Archives: Angelyn
Allegheny spurge (Pachysandra procumbens)
Allegheny spurge (Pachysandra procumbens) is a native perennial in the southeastern portion of the United States. During winter, its leaves are mottled with white. This next image shows the winter leaves along with the bright green spring leaves of new … Continue reading
Mystery plant 082
This vine grows throughout the central and eastern portions of North America. When you can identify it, leave a comment with the common and scientific names. Also, share any personal connection you may have with this plant. ANSWER (subsequently … Continue reading
Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida)
When Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) blooms in spring, people stop and take notice. The bright white “petals,” which are actually bracts, surround a cluster of small flowers in the center. These flowers are only one-quarter inch in diameter and exude … Continue reading