Larkspur Plant Resources

A Reference for the Minnesota Region

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Friday, December 6, 2024

Are Fungi Plants?

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In early classification systems, these morel mushrooms ( Morchella esculenta ) were included with plants.   At one time, morel mushrooms and...
Sunday, November 17, 2024

The Color of Survival

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These blackberry leaves ( Rubus species) displayed multiple colors this fall. If conditions are favorable, fall gives us a brilliant displa...
Sunday, September 29, 2024

Plant Profile: Zigzag Goldenrod

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  Solidago flexicaulis  | Family Asteraceae (Aster)  Zigzag goldenrod along a woodland edge in August. Zigzag goldenrod, also called big lea...
Monday, August 12, 2024

Plant Profile: Wild Carrot

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  Daucus carota  L./Carrot family, Apiaceae Wild carrot, Daucus carota , growing along a roadside near Maple Plain, MN, on August 10, 2024. ...
Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Plants for Bee Specialists

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Jerusalem artichoke, Helianthus tuberosus , is one of several sunflower species favored by the sunflower mining bee, a specialist pollinator...
Monday, May 13, 2024

Plant Profile: Wild Ginger

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A single flower emerges between a pair of leaves of wild ginger, Asarum canadense . In spring, wild ginger is one of the first plants to eme...
Tuesday, March 12, 2024

What is a rhizome?

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Mayapple ( Podophyllum peltatum ) spreads by rhizomes. The two whitish nubs at the node in the middle are the beginning of shoots. Clusters ...
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