This document lists 5 non-native plants to North America along with their country of origin and brief descriptions. It describes the Norway Maple as a tree from central Europe and western Asia that is considered invasive due to its large canopy blocking light. It notes that the Wineberry fruit is from Korea, China and Japan and was introduced as an ornamental but is invasive in some US parts. Additionally, it identifies the Burning Bush as native to Eastern Asia and recognizable for its red autumn color, and the Tree of Heaven as from Taiwan and China arriving in the late 18th century often planted along roads. Finally, it mentions the Daylily flower was introduced from Eurasia and is resilient with an attractive appearance.

1. North
American
plants
(that aren't native to
north america)
5

2. Norway
Maple
1
This tree's original range was central
Europe to Western Asia. It's considered
invasive by some because its large canopy
can block out light needed for other
vegetation to grow.

3. Wineberry
2
This fruit is native to Korea, China, and
Japan. It was introduced as an ornamental
plant, but is considered invasive in some
parts of the U.S.

4. Burning
bush
3
You've seen this bush's brilliant red color
in the autumn. It too is native to Eastern
Asia.

5. Tree of
heaven
4
This tree, native to Taiwan and China, first
made its way to the US in the late 18th
century. You may recognize it from your
travels- it's a popular tree to plant on the
side of roads and highways.

6. Daylily
5
A beautiful flower that was introduced
from its native Eurasian habitat. It's
resilient and looks great, too!