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Dame's Rocket

Hesperis matronalis

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Field Notes

Description:

This stuff grows all over the place here, and the flowers range from a lovely purple to stark white. They smell wonderful, too.

Habitat:

Seems to like shade.

Species ID Suggestions

Dame's Rocket

Hesperis matronalis

JakeZ
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Comments (3)
JakeZ
Yes it is quite pretty in large patches, however it is an exotic plant and very ecologically invasive
AshleighKoenigs
Well thank you! It grows all over the place here, and smells lovely.
JakeZ
You're spot on :) Definetly dame's rocket

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Wildflowers of Wisconsin
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PublishedJune 30, 2012

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