20171126 Clearing midway along east border Cleared some autumn olive; pruned a nice shaped tree (maple??) and painted trees. Identified two Juglandaceae: Juglans nigra plus a stand of Simaroubaceae: Ailanthus altissima (tree of heaven) .
2016-2017 A...
Asteraceae-Asteroideae-Astereae: Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pilosum (frost aster)
http://www.namethatplant.net/plantdetail.shtml?plant=164
20180121 planted in flat, some left over
20171225 Mellow Marsh Pollinator Mix
20171030 2017 Collected Seed These have been lovely through October. I collected the seed from the most attractive, ...
Malvaceae: Abelmoschus esculentus (okra)
The word Abelmoschus is latinized from the Arabic and means father of musk. It is easy to see how it was derived from abu-el-misk (or abu-i-misk, abu-l-mosk, and many other spelling variants). The name's meaning hints at the smell of the seeds.Abelmosc...
Fagaceae: Castanea pumila C alinifolia (chinquapin)
Check with Bulluck's Heritage Gardens for seed
Castanea alnifolia /Bush Chinkapin
p74
Cullina, William. Native Trees, Shrubs, & Vines: A Guide to Using, Growing, and Propagating North American Woody Plants. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2002.
Mature heig...
Asteraceae-Asteroideae-Anthemideae: Leucanthemum vulgare (ox-eye daisy)
Rank 3 - Lesser Threat Exotic plant species that spread into or around disturbed areas, and are presently considered a low threat to native plant communities in NC.
Roadside, yard.
Mixed feelings about adding to meadow.
"Any daisylike flower abund...
Fagaceae: Castanea dentata hybrids (chestnut)
20180112 I am delighted to find that six of the seven chestnuts (American Chinese hybrids) that i have been stratifying in my fridge have sprouted. I’ve planted those and pawpaw seeds in starting planters for more winter stratification.
20170926 2017 ...
Celastraceae: Euonymus americanus
http://www.namethatplant.net/plantdetail.shtml?plant=539
20180121 planted in flat
20180111 began soaking
2017091x: took seeds from tree opposite L’s drive way
https://floridata.com/Plants/Celastraceae/Euonymus%20americanus/944
see - About juglone ...
Asteraceae-Asteroideae-Heliantheae: Heliopsis helianthoides var. helianthoides
http://www.namethatplant.net/plantdetail.shtml?plant=656
201709 Seemed to begin really blooming in September along roadsides including our roadside
Passifloraceae: Passiflora spp. (Passionflowers)
As a host plant, this article notes non-native P caerulea will be accepted as a Gulf Fritillary host plant, while the red non-native P racemos is poisonous to caterpillars. More notes on Passiflora spp as host here.
http://www.namethatplant.net/4DCG...
Phytolaccaceae: Phytolacca americana var. americana (common pokeweed)
https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PHAMA3
http://www.namethatplant.net/plantdetail.shtml?plant=1079
http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=220010427
20170923: growing under the tulip poplar 001 shielded by the bears foot. ...
Judith Elaine Bush
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