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Oct 18, 2018 7:19 AM CST
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I cannot id these two flowers. They are late blooming. The flower pictures are not that great. Can anyone direct me in the direction to look for an ID. I've tried
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Oct 18, 2018 2:43 PM CST
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Oh my, I know that one but can't think of it... some kind of Verbena, I think. I'll try to remember but Verbena is a good place for you to start looking. Smiling
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Oct 18, 2018 5:11 PM CST
Name: Cinda
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Looks like verbena urticifolia

white vervain
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Oct 18, 2018 9:29 PM CST
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I think you are right Cinda, here is a link:
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Oct 19, 2018 7:09 AM CST
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Yes, Vervain is what I was trying to think of! I think that's it, Cinda!! Thumbs up Smiling
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Oct 19, 2018 5:02 PM CST
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Name: Treehugger
Hanover Twp, PA (Zone 6a)
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Thank you so very much.
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Oct 19, 2018 5:34 PM CST
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Arlington, Texas (Zone 8a)
Hi Everybody!! Let us talk native.
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You are welcome Smiling
Wildflowers are the Smiles of Nature.
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