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Is this a weed? Looks like flowers will be purple

Discussion in 'Plant ID' started by TheBip, Jul 17, 2014.

  1. TheBip

    TheBip Young Pine

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    My dad is trying to help a friend ID this plant

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    toni Mistress of Garden Junque Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    Canadian Thistle Cirsium arvense ?

    Can you get a better photo of one of the blooms?
     
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    carolyn Strong Ash

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    It is called "flower of an hour" or Hibiscus Trionum. It smells like honey when it opens. Now is when they are just starting to come out.
     
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    TheBip Young Pine

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    Thanks carolyn! I thought the buds looked familiar, but I couldnt place em :)
     
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