Content tagged with "plants"

American Lotus Flower

Photo of lotus in pool at Duck Creek CA
American lotus is just one of the several species of “lilies” or floating leaved plants that grow in Pool 1. It provides shade and oxygen for the fish below, but can also crowd out other plants and fishermen because of its broad, round leaves. More

American Lotus Seedpod

Photo shows American lotus flower pod at Duck Creek CA
You may have seen the American lotus flower's seedpod and just didn't know it. Also known as "yanqypin," the seedpod is used often floral arrangements. More

Anthracnose Symptoms Leaves

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Anthracnose, a foliar disease of walnuts, turns healthy leaves yellow and brown. More

Aquatic Propagation in Scours

Aquatic plant, pickerel weed, being grown in a nursery
Over the summer aquatic plants, like this pickerel weed, have been grown in a nursery and planted in some of the deeper scours that have held water through the summer. More