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Questions and Answers: 2019

Question: Hi, A customer found this in their garden in the Berkshires. can you help with id? Thanks, Greg

  • Question

    Hi, A customer found this in their garden in the Berkshires. can you help with id? Thanks, Greg

    Answer

    Dear Greg, try Ambrosia trifida (giant ragweed), a member of the composite family. The leaves and flowers look correct for this species. Best wishes.