Last Fall I posted photos of the Nodding Thistle in bloom. This very
beautiful "weed" displays two distinct flower stages as it develops.

This rosette is how it starts out in Spring. In Fall, it will develop
the 4 foot high flower stalk if it escapes the lawn mower this Summer.

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