Poison Oak Field Guide

Identify - Avoid - Treat

Bio

Poison oak is a beautiful plant that grows throughout the Pacific northwest. It has scalloped leaves that grows in sets of three. The leaves look very similar to oak leaves. If you come in to contact with posion oak, there is a 75% chance that you will develop a rash. The rash will usually develop within 8 hours to 5 days. This guide was made to help indentify poison oak in it's natural habitat.

Identify

Know what to look out for throughout the different seasons as well as the different forms posion oak can take.

Avoid

Use this map to identify as well as add locations around the metro area poison oak grows.

Treat

Learn the symptoms of poison oak and what to do if you come in contact with this plant sneaky plant.