The plant is evergreen and keeps its leaves all year long. Oftentimes, homeowners do not realize that they have mistletoe in their trees until the winter when deciduous trees lose their leaves.

shared an informative video about the damage mistletoe and landscape fabric can do to your trees. One is parasitic, and the ...

Different dodders prefer different host plants. Hosts include alfalfa, asparagus, bindweed, pigweed, lambsquarters, Russian ...

Mistletoes are a motley group of plants defined more by their lifestyle than their lineage. They all have three features in ...

It turns out the festive plant is actually a parasite ... noticeable in winter once trees have lost their leaves”. The arboreal experts add that mistletoe seems to be spreading across the ...

Some species of mistletoe can only grow on certain host plants, like spruce trees, while others can target a range of different species including other mistletoe. The species most associated with ...

The special plant and its berries would then be used for rituals or medicine. It was believed to hold miraculous properties: a potion made from mistletoe ... some yew trees have been planted ...

which eat the seeds and disperse them to new host plants. (There are exceptions: Some mistletoe genera make explosive fruits that hurl their seeds toward nearby trees, reaching distances of 10 ...