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Questions and Answers: 2018

Question: Just found this yesterday by a pond in Sharon, CT. What do you think it is?

  • Question

    Just found this yesterday by a pond in Sharon, CT. What do you think it is?

    Answer

    Dear Jbrine1, your plant is Penthorum sedoides (ditch-stonecrop). It is a native member of the Penthoraceae, found on shorelines, in ditches, and other wet places.