Weed or perennial?
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Weed or perennial?
Comments (3)also compare with butterfly weed ... which is a very confusing common name for the plant at the link ... down here in adrian MI ... mine looks at the same growth phase as yours.. but i am not a botanist ... so i could be wildly wrong ... the butterfly WEED is an exceptional plant that is not a weed ... ken Here is a link that might be useful: link...See Moreweed or perennial?
Comments (2)Yes, perhaps Rudbeckia laciniata....See Moreweed or perennial? sorry it's sideways :?
Comments (3)Looks quite a bit like an aster (Symphyotrichum) to me. Maybe S ontarionis. Also looks like Solidago start! Need more info. You'll know when it blooms. Both are very important to insect life....See MoreWeed or perennial?
Comments (7)I see both vile Queen Anne's Lace and another (the blue) that I can't remember the name of just now. It's a European native and it's naturalized in many places in the US. It's perennial, and it may or may not be a weed, depending on if you want it or not....See MoreKonrad..just outside of Edmonton Alberta
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