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PostPosted: Mon Jul 17, 2017 8:48 am    Post subject: Another plant for identification Reply with quote
This is growing on the side of the road close to me. it looks really nice and I was wondering what its called.

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 17, 2017 2:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Possible willow herb,
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 17, 2017 5:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Agreed, but, as there are several, I think you'll find this one is Rosebay Willow Herb?
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 17, 2017 6:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Yep, Rosebay Willowherb, otherwise known as fireweed. It pops up on disturbed ground and grew on bomb sites during the war. Give it an inch and it takes a yard!
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 18, 2017 1:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Thank you
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 14, 2017 4:49 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Now called Chamaenerion angustifolium.....Rosebay willow herb.

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