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Plant of the Week: May 6
Plant #2: Wood Betony, Pedicularis canadensis , blooms in early to mid spring growing best in sun to partial shade and is an important plant for emerging pollinators like queen bumblebees. The petals are usually yellow but can have a reddish hood and forms a conical spike that creates a pinwheel look. It is a perennial, spreads by both seed and rhizomes forming clumps, and is hemiparasitic meaning it taps into the roots of other plants, such as grasses, to obtain nutrients, b
jonathanrigden
May 6, 20241 min read
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