Weeds
Original 'Gangsta' Names
WI Native Plants
100
A member of the mint family, this common lawn weed will often take over in shady areas.
What is Creeping Charlie?
100
Andre Young
Who is Dr. Dre?
100
The perennial that is the primary source of food for Monarch butterflies.
What is Milkweed?
200
An invasive species that can develop into a tree, this plant has thorns and commonly takes over in wooded areas.
What is Buckthorn?
200
Christopher Wallace
Who is The Notorious B.I.G.?
200
A fast-growing tree that has tasty nuts and is highly valued for timber.
What is a Walnut?
300
Introduced on purpose in the late 19th/early 20th century as an ornamental plant, this sweetly-named invasive shrub is commonly spread by birds and is destructive to our native flora/fauna.
What is Honeysuckle?
300
Calvin Broadus
Who is Snoop Dogg?
300
A majestic tree that benefits over 4000 WI native insects, birds, fungi, and mammals. Over 400 species of butterflies and moths alone rely on it for food and shelter.
What is an Oak?