Violet Wildflower
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Name: Arabis
perennans Common Name: Perennial Rockcress, Stiffarm Rock Cress Flower Color: Violet, pink Plant Type: Subshrub, Herb, Perennial Height: To 2 feet (61 cm) tall Date Observed: March 6, 2004 Notes: The 1/2 inch (1.3 cm) wide, 4-petaled flowers bloom in the spring and are followed by long, slender seed pods that are held horizontally to the stems. The basal leaves are toothed and spatulate, while those on the lower stems are narrow and straplike. |
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