
Purple Dead nettle (Lamium purpureum) is a non-native herb in the mint family. It has both edible and medicinal uses. Purple dead nettle grows in
Sweet woodruff (Galium odoratum) is a non-native perennial that grows as a ground cover in partial to full shade. It reaches 6-12 inches in height.
Indian poke/False hellebore (Veratrum viride) is a native plant that is extremely toxic. It could be confused for ramps in the spring. This perennial plant
Forsythia (Forsythia spp.) is a commonly planted shrub that is native to Eastern Asia. It can be found in lawns and occasionally on forest edges,
Common Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) is a native plant that is a relative of the fern. Common horsetail is a descendent of a group of plants
Common yucca, also known as Adam’s needle (Yucca filamentosa), is native to southeastern North America, but can be found wild in CT in sandy soils.