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flower identification needed please #793513

Asked May 31, 2022, 3:35 PM EDT

This purple flower or weed is growing amongst my daughters hostas - do you know what it is? I haven't been able to identify it. Thanks, Lori

Washington County Minnesota

Expert Response

Virginia water leaf. See the websites for more details.
1. https://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/flower/virginia-waterleaf
2. https://hort.extension.wisc.edu/articles/virginia-waterleaf-hydrophyllum-virginianum/

MaryKay, Master Gardener, Tree Care Advisor Replied June 05, 2022, 10:17 AM EDT

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