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04-25-2006, 12:19 AM
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Plant of the Week 58
Plant of the Week 58 is another native woodland ephemeral, shown here from the same property as POTW57.
PM with your guess. Don't post your answer in the thread. Solution and winners posted in a week.
Enjoy!
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04-25-2006, 12:22 AM
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POTW 58 self-sows profusely to form large swathes that are as beautiful as they are ugly once the foliage begins to die back....  |
04-25-2006, 08:12 AM
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PM Sent
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04-28-2006, 11:22 PM
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POTW58's is named for how its flowers look.
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04-28-2006, 11:54 PM
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Ranger
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pm sent
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04-30-2006, 09:57 AM
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04-30-2006, 03:13 PM
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That is pretty.
Wish I had some woodland property in my back yard
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05-03-2006, 12:16 AM
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Plant of the Week 58 is Mertensia virginica, Virginia Bluebells.
Congratulations to phototropic1, Lanelle, Diamondscapes, trees, TrickyDick, jwholden, lwnlvr, dan deutekom, and sleepy who all got it right.
I'll post a few pix of POTW58's foliage in a month when has been transformed into a real dawg...
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