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Dames rocket [Hesperis matronalis]

Flower       Flower      

Common Name: Dames rocket
Scientic Name: Hesperis matronalis
Colors: Red, White
Months Appearing: July

Height: Up to 3 ft..

Leaves: Narrowly oval. 

Flowers in terminal spikes about 3/4 to 1 inch diameter. Attractive fragrance.

This photo is of the plant at the end of its bloom. 

White Pine Trail north of Big Rapids, Mi..  July 7th.

Roadsides, fields, edge of woodlands.