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Would you be able to identify the plant in the attached photos? I dug this pmantvup in South Carolina near Florence and would like to plant it in my...
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Purple flower #420894
Asked August 13, 2017, 9:07 AM EDT
Would you be able to identify the plant in the attached photos? I dug this pmantvup in South Carolina near Florence and would like to plant it in my garden here in the Colesville area.
Montgomery County Maryland
Expert Response
This is called Mexican petunia (Ruellia sp).
http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=c952
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http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=c952
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