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Being the newbie that I am, I bought a couple of "wildflower mixes" and now I have no idea what are weeds and what are flowers, what to leave and what to pull up. Can you help me identify what these are?
The flowers listed on the mixes are:
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- Posted by oilpainter 3 (My Page) on Thu, Jul 22, 10 at 23:17
| The first picture is blanket flower or plains correopsis. It's hard to say which as their leaves are similar. The second is definately a poppy and I'm not sure about the last. Unless the plant has a distinctive leaf like poppy it is often hard to tell before they bloom |
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| I loved this post...I'm dabbling in seeds myself and I'm scared to death to pull weeds! I can't tell which is which! ;) |
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| The 2nd picture is definitely California poppy. They are annuals except in warm climates, but they reseed abundantly every year for me. |
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