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Recognizing Poison Ivy… aren’t you itching to know how?

Recognizing Poison Ivy… aren’t you itching to know how?. Leaves of three, let it be!. WHERE WILL YOU FIND IT?. On forest floor; on dead trees. Look for: Compound leaf of 3 pointed leaflets; outer two may each look like a mitten Long stalk to the middle leaf

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Recognizing Poison Ivy… aren’t you itching to know how?

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  1. Recognizing Poison Ivy…aren’tyou itching to know how? Leaves of three, let it be! WHERE WILL YOU FIND IT? On forest floor; on dead trees • Look for: • Compound leaf of 3 pointed leaflets; outer two may each look like a mitten • Long stalk to the middle leaf • Leave edges may be smooth or toothed; seldom lobed • May see small whitish green berries on main stem • Hairy stem is common (“If it’s hairy, it’s scary!”) Reddish in the spring Green = Poison Ivy In grass; see the berries? Green in summer Various shades of yellow, orange or red in the fall Climbing trees; note “hairs” on vines!

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