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This species has naturalized in California and 10 southeastern states from Texas to Virginia, according to BONAP. It has been reported to...Read More
A beautiful shrub, certainly. Butterflies and Humming birds dig it.
To those who complain that Dave's Garden continues to...Read More
This plant is a red alert in California. Nurseries which sell it face a fine in our county. The other commentators note how invasive it c...Read More
My rattleboxes have been growing in Bishopville, MD for the last 5 years on the south side of my house. There are 4 of them ranging from ...Read More
It is a fascinating plant especially in fall/winter with the plentiful dangling seed pods hanging from the tree/bush. From what I have re...Read More
Rattlebox, Scarlet Wisteria, False Poinciana, Purple Sesbane Sesbania punicea is naturalized in Texas and other States and is considered ...Read More
A beautiful plant that grows by the thousands in abondoned fields. It grows especially well in coastal swamps, marshes and wetlands.
I have had this plant growing in my Zone 9 area for over 20 years. I never knew until finding this website what the actual name of the pl...Read More
This plant is an extremely invasive plant in California, threatening native vegetation and waterways. All parts of it are poisonous to m...Read More
Seeds are highly toxic. Symptoms include the following: abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, weakness, depression, respiratory fai...Read More
This plant is invasive in South and Central Florida. Though it is quite beautiful, if grown in the yard you should remove the seed pods ...Read More
I've had this small tree in my zone 8 garden for 4 years. It has grown quickly and flowers most profusely in mid spring. If seed pods are...Read More