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Gardening

csziggy

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5. No, the flowers are very small, less than half an inch across

Reply to Ocelot II (Reply #2)

Wed May 5, 2021, 09:33 PM

May 2021

I'm very familiar with the phlox varieties that grow around here in north Florida and further south in Florida. These are none of those.

Thanks for the suggestion.

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Help identify this mystery plant in my garden [View all] csziggy May 2021 OP

My first reaction is that it's a weed. Chipper Chat May 2021 #1

Maybe a kind of phlox? Ocelot II May 2021 #2

Yeah maybe wild blue phlox? soothsayer May 2021 #4

No, the flowers are very small, less than half an inch across csziggy May 2021 #5

Kind of looks like some kind of verbena Kali May 2021 #3

It does - but most of the vebena varieties seem to have long upright stems csziggy May 2021 #7

i took a photo of your photo and put it on my app RicROC May 2021 #6

Looking at the leaves, I think that's it. Ocelot II May 2021 #8

YES! That's it! Doing my research now... csziggy May 2021 #9