American pokeweed - Phytolacca americana
Synonyms: pokeweed ,
| USDA Plant Code: PHAM4 Light Requirement: full sun - part shade Soil Moisture: medium - dry Height: 8-12 feet Leaves: deciduous Protected Plant: no Commonly Available at Nurseries : no Growth Habits: forb/herb,ground cover, Hardiness Zone: both Salt Tolerance : no Drought Tolerance: no | Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: yes Riparian Buffers: no All Pollinators: no Native Bees and other Pollinators: no Butterflies and Moths: no Hummingbird: no Rain Garden: no Bloom Color: white/pink Bloom Period: summer/fall Fragrant: no |
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 Fruit(s); William M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); June. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Patricia M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); child eating poisonous berries USDA APHIS PPQ - Oxford, North Carolina , USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); USDA Forest Service - Southern Research Station , USDA Forest Service, SRS, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); John D. Byrd, Mississippi State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Ripe and unripened fruit. Wendy VanDyk Evans, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Ripe and unripe fruits. Wendy VanDyk Evans, , Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Joseph LaForest, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Fruit and flowers Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Infestation; Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); immature Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); developing fruits and flowers Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); flowers and developing fruits Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Infestation; Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Infestation; Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Flower(s); Rebekah D. Wallace, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); fruiting stem. Joseph M. DiTomaso, University of California - Davis, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Fruit(s); Robert Vidéki, Doronicum Kft., Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Growing out of a fence post Charles T. Bryson, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); August. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); May. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society. James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); immature Theodore Webster, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Feature(s); flowers and immature fruit Theodore Webster, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); fruiting along edge of corn field Theodore Webster, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Joseph LaForest, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Joseph LaForest, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Habit Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Habit Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Habit Forest and Kim Starr, Starr Environmental, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); in flower Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
 Plant(s); fruiting Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org Additional Resolutions & Image Usage |
