Cowpen Daisy

October 26, 2025 00:04:23
Cowpen Daisy
Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey
Cowpen Daisy

Oct 26 2025 | 00:04:23

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Show Notes

The photos are mine of Verbesina encelioides. Although it’s quite pretty, “a common weed of roadsides and waste places.”* *Kearney and Peebles, Arizona Flora

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