Private Arboretum and Natural History Collection
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Flowers with 1 inch wide yellow flowers in mid-late summer. Elongated seed capsules persist through winter.
Occurrence
Found spread through grassy areas on the property
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Plants around 2 feet tall with fuzzy silvery leaves that have deep veins. Distinct seedpods form in the axils near the stem.
Occurrence
Few specimens found in Prairie section – may be naturally occurring or may have been seeded unknowingly.
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Large, fast-growing softwood tree. Releases cotton-like fuzz in spring.
Occurrence
One planted in north west corner along crick in 2018
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Silvery foliage which grows in grassy areas with poor soil.
Occurrence
Found in the north west corner
Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Common introduced pine which matures into sparsely branched trees with reddish scaly bark.
Occurrence
Multiple planted in former field area in 2016.
Native To State: NO
Naturally Occurring: NO
Description
Long Needled “Yellow” pine
Occurrence
Multiple planted in former field area in 2016.
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Leaves resemble aquilegia
Occurrence
Found throughout the woods
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
2 inch yellow flowers which give way to conspicuous seed pods
Occurrence
Found in the northwest corner
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Pink flowers on a spike above simple toothed leaves.
Occurrence
Found throughout the woods
Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES
Description
Flowers mid summer with large orange flowers that droop down
Occurrence
Found throughout the property