Video: Bloodroot and Trout Lily
January 17, 2010 by Steve
Filed under Species and Product Overview, Videos, What's blooming?
[Steve] – (April 16th) This is the Bloodroot – Sanguinaria canadensis. It’s a great spring ephemeral woodland edge / woodland species. It likes a richer soil but it can go a little bit on the dry side. Here it’s along side the Trout Lily (Erythronium albidum). You can see the Trout Lily pattern on the [...]
Video: Kittentails (Wulfenia bullii)
January 13, 2010 by Steve
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[Steve] – (April 16) These are the Kittentails – Wulfenia bullii. Sometimes called Besseya bullii. They are an endangered species in the Upper Midwest. Minnesota has very few populations and there are some other populations throughout the Upper Midwest It is a drier species; growing next to the Pasque Flowers here, in the drier upper [...]
Video: Marsh Marigold (Caltha Palustris)
January 1, 2010 by Steve
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[Steve] – (April 29) Hi this is Steve at Prairie Moon Nursery. I’m standing here in a patch of Marsh Marigold – Caltha palustris. You can see it has these great distinctive early yellow flowers. Here we are, it’s not even May yet and here they are pretty much in full bloom. Caltha, the Marsh [...]
