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Ampelopsis
arvensis
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Scarlet
Pimpernel, Poorman's Weatherglass |
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Southern Europe |
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Trailing,
weak-stemmed weed |
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6 inches |
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Single
scarlet or bluish flowers with fringed petals on long axillary
stems. The flower closes on cloudy days. |
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May-September |
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Opposite
sessile leaves |
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Seed pods
are large and rounded |
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var. caerulea -
large bright blue flowers, often used as a house plant
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var. carnea - pink flowers
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var. coceinea - scarlet flowers.
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