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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsCan anyone identify the flowers?
Seem to be growing wild at the edge of our wildflowers (to be grown) patch.
A butterfly just loves them. Hopping from one to the other.
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Can anyone identify the flowers? (Original Post)
question everything
Jun 2020
OP
Reddit has a subReddit called What is this plant? I'll bet they can identify this for you
Cousin Dupree
Jun 2020
#6
Kali
(55,007 posts)1. KIND of looks like some kind of mustard
Arkansas Granny
(31,515 posts)2. That's what I thought, but it looks more orange than what I know.
Kali
(55,007 posts)3. same to me
at first glance with the butterfly comment it looked like lantana, but the greenery didn't
Arkansas Granny
(31,515 posts)4. That crossed my mind, as well.
question everything
(47,476 posts)11. Western Wallflower, "Mustard like plant"
Kali
(55,007 posts)13. ah, good detecting
thanks for following up, bit of a naturalist and like to know these things
KT2000
(20,577 posts)5. I have them too
and always thought they were a mustard but that is just what someone told me - not official.
Cousin Dupree
(1,866 posts)6. Reddit has a subReddit called What is this plant? I'll bet they can identify this for you
yonder
(9,664 posts)7. I'm guessing some sort of mustard (Brassicaceae) also. Maybe birdsrape (Brassica rapa)?
Control-Z
(15,682 posts)8. I have an app that identifies flowers and plans.
It came up with Mexican Mint Marigold with two different searches. I see these all over the place here in Huntington Beach, Ca. They are in many gardens but also appear to grow in the "wild". Our protected wetlands where I see them in the wild were most likely planted to appear that way, though.
handmade34
(22,756 posts)9. hard to tell from photo
it looks like Yellow Bedstraw but it does seem orange?
LakeArenal
(28,817 posts)10. Some kind of coreopsis?
question everything
(47,476 posts)12. A kind of Wallflower