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I need help identifying the plant pictured in the attachment
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What is this plant? #315785
Asked April 23, 2016, 4:22 PM EDT
Hi,
I need help identifying the plant pictured in the attachment
Anoka County Minnesota
Expert Response
Yes, this is a plant called common mullein. It is a bi-annual plant, most consider it a weed. Hand pull or dig out before seed set, bag and dispose of plants to prevent spread. Here is some information.
http://www.na.fs.fed.us/fhp/invasive_plants/weeds/common-mullein.pdf
http://www.na.fs.fed.us/fhp/invasive_plants/weeds/common-mullein.pdf