Pokeweed Apr 2026

Direct contact with the sap can cause a blistering rash similar to poison ivy for some people; always wear gloves when handling.

Large, fleshy white taproot that can grow over a foot long and several inches thick. 🐦 Benefits & Ecological Value Pokeweed: Something to Write Home About - Humane Gardener pokeweed

Keep curious dogs or cats away, as ingestion can lead to severe gastrointestinal distress. 🌿 Identification Direct contact with the sap can cause a