Fluted, square-stemmed (edges rounded) perennial with a single groove on each side, typically growing 5-10 feet tall.
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Carpenter's Square
Genus species:
Scrophularia marilandica
Common Name:
Carpenter's Square
Family Name:
Scrophulariaceae
Annual or perennial herbs; leaves various; flowers bisexual, regular or irregular, bilabiate in some, in various clusters; fruit a capsule.
Seed Type:
Angiosperm
Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods.
* Definitions based on the USDA terminology
Native
Category:
Wildflower
Flower Color:
Green/Brown
CNC Habitat:
Herb Wall
Identified by:
A. Swanson
Months in Bloom:
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