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The few and the many at Jamaica Pond

By adamg on Sun, 10/03/2021 - 11:49am
Purple flower at Jamaica Pond

See it larger.

There were only three of these purple flowers on the banks of Jamaica Pond yesterday, but zillions of these white flowers:

white flowers
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Comments

By APB on Sun, 10/03/2021 - 12:11pm.

and white wild asters.

By Percy on Sun, 10/03/2021 - 5:17pm.

White wood aster. (Wood aster also has a pale blue form, more common.)

By Michael Kerpan on Sun, 10/03/2021 - 11:41pm.

Snotweed -- or cow slobbers

See: https://www.chicagobotanic.org/blog/plants_and_gardening/royal_blue_prai...

By lbb on Mon, 10/04/2021 - 10:24am.

"Oh, look at the pretty purple flowers!" And look at it spreading everywhere and being impossible to eradicate. Ugh. I hate the stuff.

By DotYourEyes on Tue, 10/05/2021 - 3:34pm.

And I am losing. Planting those things was the worst idea the former owner had.