Sedum Family Height: To 7" April 22, 2005 This plant, a succulent, is often found on rocks or rotting tree trunks, it likes moist areas. We called these plants "Crow's Feet" when I was young. There are also pink and yellow species of Sedum. In mid-April these can be found along the Haw Ridge Trail. Perennial Where seen:Frozen Head SP, Oak Ridge Greenways, Great Smoky Mountains NP, Warriors' Path SP, Haw Ridge
Milkwort Family April 22, 2005 The small white flowers look like little butterflies when they open. This plant is in the Milkwort Family. It blooms in mid-April. I found these on the Haw Ridge Trail in Oak Ridge. Perennial Where seen:Haw Ridge Greenway Trail, Great Smoky Mountains NP
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