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mystery seedling

comments (3) July 15th, 2011 in gallery

Wrobelfamily Wrobelfamily, member
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Please help me to identify this seedling, it is growing in the rock garden about 10 inch tall, I live in zone 3 Calgary.

Thank you

Ina


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Shelby24019 writes: I agree with kctomato, it is a wild cherry. We have several trees and the birds eat the cherries and spread the seeds. Posted: 10:43 pm on August 22nd
gardengirl12 writes: I have them growing in my rocks too. Zone 5 Posted: 10:51 pm on August 2nd
kctomato writes: It looks like a young Prunus seedling of some type. Possibly a wild cherry. Posted: 12:02 am on July 18th
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