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Plant ID. #877216

Asked July 14, 2024, 9:45 PM EDT

Can you please is this plant/weed. It have a very soft furry stem

Tolland County Connecticut

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Hi,
I am not 100% positive but but it looks like a tithonia - Mexican sunflower. If so, the Monarchs love it and it will have orange or yellow flowers.

An Ask Extension Expert Replied July 17, 2024, 8:44 PM EDT

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Plant ID. #877216

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