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Check out this week’s featured specimen!
(Pictured below, really close up!)
Can you guess what it is?
Here are some hints:
- When mature, this plant is usually between 3.7-7.6 m (12-25 ft) tall.
- This plant is pollinated by midges.
Leave us a comment with your answer! Then come see us in the Classroom on Sunday, March 25th at 2:30 pm for Science Story Adventures to see if you're right and to learn more about this plant. Science Story Adventures is our program for children ages 4 - 8 and their caregivers. In the program, we explore the natural world through stories, specimens, games and crafts.