Asking for a friend...
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Dominion Link
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Asking for a friend...
A friend of mine in northern Ontario has found this shrub growing in her fencerow. Anybody recognize it?
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Re: Asking for a friend...
Just happened to find a new App called Plant Snap. It helps to ID a plant from a photo. Kind of a neat thing.
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WLLady
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lol plant snap told me it was beebalm. not!!!
i do like plant snap-been pretty good for me.
i do like plant snap-been pretty good for me.
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windwalkingwolf
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The leaves look very much like Datura a.k.a. Jimson Weed, but I don't see any flowers or seed pods. I would think one growing wild would be unlikely to reach "shrub" proportions, especially further north...?
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She is located near Thunder Bay.
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windwalkingwolf
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I see some wispy flowers sprays in there, but I can't tell if they're attached to that plant. If they do, it's not Datura, and I have no idea WHAT it is. If they DON'T, have her look for thin flowers like closed morning glories, like this
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