Flowers of the Polygonum persicaria
by melody Nov 12, 2004 9:12 AM
A new plant can start from any joint
by melody Nov 11, 2004 9:12 AM
Hard to get rid of because of how fast the runners make new plants
by melody Nov 11, 2004 9:12 AM
This is one of the smaller smartweeds that grows in this area
by melody Nov 11, 2004 9:12 AM
Growing wild at the waters edge of Lynx Lake near Prescott, Arizona. 5600 ft elevation. July 23rd, late Summer
by Xenomorf Dec 25, 2007 2:21 PM
Growing wild at the waters edge of Lynx Lake near Prescott, Arizona. 5600 ft elevation. July 23rd, late Summer
by Xenomorf Dec 25, 2007 2:21 PM
Flowers are blurry but you can see the purple splotch on the leaves that ID this particular species.
by creekwalker Jul 18, 2008 2:10 AM
Spotted Lady's Thumb in Scotland, August 1998
by kennedyh Jul 16, 2008 11:18 PM
Don't confuse Polygonum persicaria with the native Polygonum pensylvanicum. The ocreas of P. persicaria have small (2mm) stiff hairs arising from the top. P. pensylvanicum does not.
by plant_it Jul 1, 2013 5:30 PM
Willow Weed growing around a lake area
by RosinaBloom May 10, 2015 6:30 AM
The Ladysthumb Smartweed has a dark spot in the middle of the leaf, shot in se PA
by Rickwebb Aug 2, 2015 10:26 PM
This plant is good at growing in tight places, August 2015 in se PA
by Rickwebb Aug 2, 2015 10:26 PM
