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Details:
  • Date Photo Taken

    04 / 15 / 2017

  • Season Photo Was Taken

    Spring

  • Region Photo Was Taken

    Midwest

  • City

    Cincinnati

  • State

    Ohio

  • Posted by

    liberalinall

Notes:

This came up this spring in our Cincinnati, Ohio garden. The flower, shown close up in the second photo, had small white bells. The plant has several branches instead of just one stalk.

Comments

  • laura735 Master Identifier says:

    You’re welcome! Appreciate the feedback with the confirmed ID!

    April 27th, 2017 at 7:58pm

  • Alan Leaf Lover says:

    that’s it (smooth rock cress). thanks!

    April 22nd, 2017 at 11:56am

  • laura735 Master Identifier says:

    Link with more images of smooth rock cress. https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/viewSpecies.php?species=2898

    April 18th, 2017 at 9:55am

  • laura735 Master Identifier says:

    The flowers are not too clear for certain. I suggest you check out species of rock cress in the Boechera genus. Yours maybe smooth rocket (Boechera laevigata formely Arabis laevigata)? Check it out and see if you have a match. Best wishes! https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/plant-of-the-week/arabis_laevigata.shtml

    April 18th, 2017 at 9:47am

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