Bladdernut

Published: April 17, 2018, 10 a.m.

The bladdernut is a great native under story shrub. If you see something that looks like chinese lanterns you may have found bladdernut. Bill says it is a wonderful plant for a yard.

Our sources for this episode include:

  • American Bladdernut (Staphylea trifoliaa) - http://www.carolinanature.com/trees/sttr.html
  • Staphylea trifolia Fact Sheet - http://dendro.cnre.vt.edu/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=87
  • Bladdernut - https://www.uaex.edu/yard-garden/resource-library/plant-week/
    bladdernut-10-21-11.aspx
  • There are No Insect-Free Plants, but There are Good Insects - https://www.possibilityplace.com/education/staff-articles/butterfly-list