March 2020 Plant of the Month Cinna arundinacea L. Woodreed As the winter wanes and the spring slowly awaken our sleeping flora, the last vestiges of the 2019 growing season are still visible as plant skeletons. Our March 2020 Plant of the Month is such a plant. Our selection this month was based on those plants we still see on the landscape after the rigors of a Northeast winter. Woodreed, Cinna arundinacea, is a grass found throughout the State (Hough,1983) and is … [Read more...] about Plant of the Month
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March 2020 - Guess That Plant
This is the FNJP's 108th edition of Guess that Plant!
The March 2020 Guess that Plant photo shows a herb with a thorny stem that will teach your thumb a thing or two!. If you think you know this species, send your answer for this month's Guess that Plant.
February's Plant:
Ostrya virginiana L. Hop Hornbeam
The February 2020 Guess that Plant was a native sub-canopy tree most often observed north of Trenton. Hop hornbeam is found on … [Read more...] about Guess This Plant