Category Archives: Plant Identification videos

Yellow poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) can grow to be a majestic tree.  This moderately close view of a young tree allows us to see and study the uniquely shaped leaves.  Each leaf has four lobes.  The top and base of the … Continue reading →

The very tall weedy plant called Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana) grows in waste places across  most of North America.   Pokeweed begins to bloom in early summer and continues putting out inflorescences all summer and into the fall season. The flowers on … Continue reading →

The bright orange — spotted with red — flowers of Blackberry lily (Belamcanda chinensis) catch the eye on a summer day.  This native of central Asia, India, China and Japan has naturalized in the eastern and central regions of the … Continue reading →