Spring Plants on the Patsy Pond Nature Trail

Shawn Banks, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Carteret County Center, Extension Director and Horticulture Agent, is revisiting the Patsy Pond Nature Trail in a different season. Walk with Shawn in the spring to see what plants are blooming along the 1.75 mile trail the Croatan National Forest.

See what's in bloom:

Salvia lyrata Lyreleaf Sage

Pink Fetterbush or Dog Hobble Lyonia lucida

Vaccinium sp., Blueberry not sure which species.

Creeping Blueberry, Vaccinium crassifolium

The Patsy Pond Nature Trail is located at 3614 NC-24, Newport, NC 28570.