moosedog Silver Supporter Joined Feb 11, 2003 Messages 7,960 Reaction score 15,143 Location Michigan May 3, 2025 #1 I found this on the edge of my Strawberry Patch this spring and wondered what it is before I pull it or transplant it. You help is appreciated. Attachments DSCN1623.JPG 217.2 KB · Views: 117 DSCN1624.JPG 397.6 KB · Views: 116
I found this on the edge of my Strawberry Patch this spring and wondered what it is before I pull it or transplant it. You help is appreciated.
soFlaNative Silver Supporter Joined Jun 4, 2014 Messages 11,897 Reaction score 28,447 Location Hollywood May 3, 2025 #2 Leaflets three, let it be. Resembles poison ivy, but I haven't seen some in a long while.
Rustyt1953 US Veteran Gold Supporter Joined Jul 30, 2014 Messages 49,013 Reaction score 209,224 Location Hamilton, Ohio May 3, 2025 #3 I certainly know what it's not.
PatriotX Gold Supporter Joined Mar 5, 2014 Messages 4,062 Reaction score 11,027 Location Midwest May 3, 2025 #4 Box Elder, maybe?
OutAtTheEdge Member Joined Jan 29, 2024 Messages 492 Reaction score 1,447 Location Midwest May 3, 2025 #5 PatriotX said: Box Elder, maybe? Click to expand... Yeah, I'm going with box elder.
OP moosedog Silver Supporter Joined Feb 11, 2003 Messages 7,960 Reaction score 15,143 Location Michigan May 3, 2025 #6 I looked up box elder and that does look like it. It's out of here. Thank you.
rock doc US Veteran Bronze Supporter Joined Feb 4, 2008 Messages 2,107 Reaction score 2,637 Location NW OH May 3, 2025 #7 For future plant ID, I recommend installing Seek by iNaturalist from your app store. It has some annoying features, but it's usually accurate and it's free. I just used Seek on the photos, and it was Box Elder.
For future plant ID, I recommend installing Seek by iNaturalist from your app store. It has some annoying features, but it's usually accurate and it's free. I just used Seek on the photos, and it was Box Elder.
JohnRippert Silver Supporter Joined Apr 24, 2013 Messages 6,645 Reaction score 19,288 Location Meadows Place, Texas May 3, 2025 #8 You can use the search by picture function on Google and it does a good job with plant and animal identification.
You can use the search by picture function on Google and it does a good job with plant and animal identification.
SASFixer Bronze Supporter Joined Apr 10, 2011 Messages 77 Reaction score 85 Location Flat Rock, NC May 4, 2025 #9 If it is not strawberry it is a weed. Handle it like it has nuclear radiation.
YeshuaIsa53 Member Joined Apr 17, 2005 Messages 2,996 Reaction score 2,774 Location SE USA May 4, 2025 #10 Somewhere, in its sphere of influence might be a larger one. Strawberry fields forever. Kill it.
ameridaddy US Veteran Gold Supporter Joined Nov 29, 2014 Messages 3,541 Reaction score 8,890 Location central Virginia May 4, 2025 #11 It looks like poison ivy to me. It maybe could be blackberry, but I'm leaning to poison ivy. You don't want either one in your strawberry patch.
It looks like poison ivy to me. It maybe could be blackberry, but I'm leaning to poison ivy. You don't want either one in your strawberry patch.
E Echo154 Member Joined Mar 21, 2025 Messages 9 Reaction score 20 Location Central Illinois May 5, 2025 #12 I'm late to the game…I'm leaning Box Elder….but wear disposable glove just in case! By the way, Thanks for the app tip doc Last edited: May 5, 2025
I'm late to the game…I'm leaning Box Elder….but wear disposable glove just in case! By the way, Thanks for the app tip doc