Plant Sightings

Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum) is a herbaceous perennial native to North America that grows a few feet tall with dense clusters […]

The Weeping Paperbark (aka. Cajeput; Melaleuca leucadendra) is a medium-large tree forest tree widespread from Australia, Southeast Asia, New Guinea

Dame’s Rocket (Hesperis matronalis), a biennial member of the cabbage family sends up purple or white flowering stems that can

Old Man Weed (aka. Common Sneezeweed; Centipeda cunninghamii) is a plant native to Australia and New Zealand which is widely

Poison Hemlock (Conium maculatum) is thought to be the plant that Socrates took when he was condemned to death to

Goji Berries (aka. Wolfberries (Lycium barbarum & L. chinense) are the fruits that are harvested from one of two similar

A symbol of long life and love, the Wisteria (Wisteria sinensis and W. floribunda) are vines that can twine up

Known as the “Elixir of Life” or the “gold remedy for eternal youth and longevity” among the Japanese Ainu aborigines,

Although the true wild origin of Hollyhock (Alcea rosea) is still debated, it is thought to be from Asia, and

The Common Myrtle (Myrtus communis) is a popular ornamental shrub native to the range of South Europe to West Asia.