Bunchberry – Native Plant of the Day 11/30/2023
Photo from 9/6/2012. Location: Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Lake County, MN.
More photos / info at the Cornus canadensis detail page.
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#NPOD: Virginia Ground Cherry #Nativeplants
Virginia Ground Cherry – Native Plant of the Day 11/29/2023
Photo from 6/17/2012. Location: Walker County, GA.
More photos / info at the Physalis virginiana detail page.
#NPOD: Mountain Bluet #Nativeplants
Mountain Bluet – Native Plant of the Day 10/06/2023
Photo from 09/23/2013. Location: Clingman’s Dome, GSMNP, Swain County, NC.
More photos / info at the Houstonia serpyllifolia detail page.
#NPOD: Creeping Cucumber #Nativeplants
Creeping Cucumber – Native Plant of the Day 09/25/2024
Photo from 9/25/2012. Location: Walker County, GA.
More photos / info at the Melothria pendula detail page.
#NPOD: Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus #Nativeplants
Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus – Native Plant of the Day 07/23/2023
Photo from 06/05/2018. Location: Flat Rock Cedar Glade, Rutherford County, TN.
More photos / info at the Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus detail page, including an explanation of why this is likely O. cespitosa rather than O. humifusa.
#NPOD: Shuttleworth’s Ginger #Nativeplants
Shuttleworth’s Ginger – Native Plant of the Day 06/06/2023
Photo from 06/07/2014. Location: Lula Lake Land Trust, Walker County, GA.
More photos / info at the Hexastylis shuttleworthii detail page.
#NPOD: Oakleaf Hydrangea #NativePlants
Oakleaf Hydrangea – Native Plant of the Day 05/26/2023
Photo from 05/22/2011. Location: Reflection Riding, Hamilton County, TN.
More photos / info at the Hydrangea quercifolia detail page.
#NPOD: Catesby’s Trillium #Nativeplants
Catesby’s Trillium – Native Plant of the Day 04/20/2024
Photo from 4/19/2011. Location: Rocky Lane area, Pigeon Mountain, Walker County, GA.
More photos / info at the Trillium catesbaei detail page.
#NPOD: Wood Betony #Nativeplants
Wood Betony – Native Plant of the Day 04/01/2023
Photo from 04/02/2009. Location: The Pocket, Walker County, GA.
More photos / info at the Pedicularis canadensis detail page.
#NPOD: Trout Lily #Nativeplants
Trout Lily – Native Plant of the Day 03/20/2023
Photo from 03/25/2009. Location: The Pocket, Walker County, Ga.
More photos / info at the Erythronium americanum detail page.