Plant Portrait
Scientific Name: |
Xanthorhiza simplicissima |
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Common Name: |
Shrub-Yellowroot |
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Native |
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Perennial (Shrubby) Groundcover |
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Buds
Cary
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Just Opening
Cary, 26 March 2005
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Blooms
Black Mountain, early April
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Closeup of Blooms For size comparison ...
Black Mountain, early April
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Plant in Full Bloom Many of these plants grow along the creekbank here.
Black Mountain, early April
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Blooming Plant This photo shows the leaf and stem more clearly
Black Mountain, early April
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Gone to Seed
Black Mountain, mid May
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Plants The plants fill out considerably later in the season.
Black Mountain
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Late Fall Foliage
© Tom Harville |
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Links: |
USDA PLANTS Database Record |
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