December 24th Birth Flower Spotlight, Mistletoe
Description of Mistletoe Mistletoe is a fascinating parasitic plant that thrives by attaching itself to the branches of host trees, drawing water and nutrients to sustain its growth. Its leathery green leaves and small white berries are unmistakable, especially during the winter months when the plant remains vibrant against the bare branches of its host. Known scientifically as Viscum album, mistletoe is commonly associated with oak, apple, and poplar trees....