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This lily is growing in a bed that gets part shade. It was probably planted by the fellow who had our house before us, who liked to collect plants...
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Thanks, Chris. Amazing what you can learn around here.
Ron, Some of the leaves look toothed. I don't think of Nyssa sylvatica as having toothed leaves. But I've also learned that you are seldom...
Yes, thanks, that's got to be it.
I feel like I ought to know this one. From the leaves, it looked like it was going to be an Allium, but the flowers that came were not the globe...
My recollection is that the vanilla aroma becomes much stronger as the foliage begins to die back for the season. Another common name of the plant...
Vanilla leaf, Achlys triphylla?
I have checked out the natives on the page tipularia provided and ruled them all out. Our garden was created by a fellow who enjoyed collecting...
Wow, tip. My first thought was, "No, meadow rues are tall and gangly." But clearly I have led a sheltered life. A web search shows that...
This plant may be a native volunteer or it may be a carefully planted specimen near the edge of a rock garden path. (The plastic marker...
Annuals, yes, but very good at self-seeding. We have a pot that has produced seedlings and flowered for three summers now, without any particular...
Oh ho! A search on the third spelling yields a whole new set of web pages, including this page with links to three photos. It looks like my...
Thanks, Ron and David. IPNI lists the species with a slight spelling change; S. friwaldskyana. However, the other spelling, with a v instead of...
Poking around the base of the plant, I found an old plastic stake with "Silene frivaldskyana" written in pencil. This is the kind of garden where...
This plant with blue-green foliage is blooming now in a rock wall here in Virginia. Can anyone name it?
This thread made me pull down Euell Gibbons's 1962 book Stalking the Wild Asparagus. Old Euell, a folksy forager for edible wild plants and by no...
I agree that it's in the Brassicaceae. It doesn't seem to have the distinct lower leaves of Barbarea vulgaris, although that species seems...
Serissa foetida seems to be right. Thanks.
How about this yellow-flowered fellow that has turned up in a few places in my garden, including in my rock wall. Can you name it?