There were some questions on the walk about the two different “Mountain Fetterbushes”. In the pictures below you can see the difference between the deciduous Eubotrys recurva, which we saw on our walk, and the evergreen Pieris floribunda, seen along the Parkway near Graveyard Fields. Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, David Heavner, Penny Longhurst, & Lucy Prim. (Click on any picture to zoom)
- Mountain Fetterbush (Eubotrys recurva)
- Mountain Fetterbush (Eubotrys recurva)
- Mountain Fetterbush (Pieris floribunda)
- Mountain Fetterbush (Pieris floribunda)
Plants that are non-native to North America are indicated by an asterisk (*) placed after the species name.