Growing along river. Huge leaves.
leaves found on Monroe Trail and adjacent areas, including near Hump Brook Tent Area. Not from the same tree but it seemed silly to make a new observation for each. Maples in this area vary from still summer-green to peak color.
The hobblebush around Camel's Hump and its east-facing slopes varies from bright purple to summer-green.
The maples on 'Ap Gap' were just starting to change
New England is famous for its colorful plants. The color is most prominent in the autumn, when the leaves of hardwood trees turn almost any color of the rainbow. A shorter colorful season also occurs in the spring, when muted red and yellow tones appear amongst the greens of new leaves. Even in midsummer, there are subtle differences in the colors of the trees. In winter, some species ho... ...more ↓