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Small white flowers. Clusters.

Walter Reeves Master Identifier says:

dang Bobby…you got me!

March 28th, 2017 at 5:41pm
Bobby Master Identifier says:

Hey Walter this might be a Claytonia variety. The bloom has 5 petals. Star of Bethlehem has six. Humm, just thinking. I know, I know that’s dangerous!

March 27th, 2017 at 10:09am
Jim Unregistered says:

Resembles Star of Bethlehem, but shows 5 petals. All examples of it I could find, including Walter’s link, show 6 petals.

March 27th, 2017 at 10:50am
Walter Reeves Master Identifier says:

see http://www.walterreeves.com/gardening-q-and-a/star-of-bethlehem-identification/

March 24th, 2017 at 8:32am

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