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scottman

Jul 30, 2013 1:02 PM CST

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in ottawa michigan, I found it growing inside the lawn.

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JRsbugs

Jul 30, 2013 1:13 PM CST

Name: Janet Super Sleuth
Near Lincoln UK

It's Self-heal, a species of Prunella.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P...)

It looks like Prunella vulgaris, I have it too. It grows in grass but does very well in good soil amongst other plants. bees like it.

http://luirig.altervista.org/f...

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plantladylin

Jul 30, 2013 1:22 PM CST

Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)

Check out some of the photo's of Prunella vulgaris in the ATP database, scroll down the page for many photo's for comparison: Self-heal (Prunella vulgaris)

~ I'm an old gal who still loves playing in the dirt!
~ Playing in the dirt is my therapy ... and I'm in therapy a lot!

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scottman

Jul 30, 2013 5:28 PM CST

Thread OP

Thanks!

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plantladylin

Jul 30, 2013 5:28 PM CST

Name: Lin Vosbury
Sebastian, Florida (Zone 10a)