snow on the mountain Written by Ellen Grace Olinger The leaves are so beautiful and green after rain today. Ellen Grace Olinger August 30, 2016 Like this:Like Loading... 7 thoughts on “snow on the mountain” I love it, Ellen! What you call “Snow on the Mountain”–we in this part of Colorado, call it “Snow in Summer.” 🙂 LikeLike Hi Marylin, “Snow in Summer” is a beautiful name! LikeLike I have these leaves too and never knew their name. LikeLike Hi Laura, Thank you. LikeLike Amazing how different plants can have the same name. About 3 plants are called Snow in the mountain and the one you show is called Bishop’s Weed or Gout weed here and is very invasive, with deep roots spreading underground. LikeLike Hi Cynthia, Thank you for the information. We have less of this plant in our yard this year – seems to have been crowded by other plants this year. LikeLiked by 1 person I need to get other plants to crowd out ours, then. Thank you! LikeLike Comments are closed.
I love it, Ellen! What you call “Snow on the Mountain”–we in this part of Colorado, call it “Snow in Summer.” 🙂 LikeLike
Amazing how different plants can have the same name. About 3 plants are called Snow in the mountain and the one you show is called Bishop’s Weed or Gout weed here and is very invasive, with deep roots spreading underground. LikeLike
Hi Cynthia, Thank you for the information. We have less of this plant in our yard this year – seems to have been crowded by other plants this year. LikeLiked by 1 person
I love it, Ellen! What you call “Snow on the Mountain”–we in this part of Colorado, call it “Snow in Summer.” 🙂
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Hi Marylin, “Snow in Summer” is a beautiful name!
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I have these leaves too and never knew their name.
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Hi Laura, Thank you.
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Amazing how different plants can have the same name. About 3 plants are called Snow in the mountain and the one you show is called Bishop’s Weed or Gout weed here and is very invasive, with deep roots spreading underground.
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Hi Cynthia, Thank you for the information. We have less of this plant in our yard this year – seems to have been crowded by other plants this year.
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I need to get other plants to crowd out ours, then. Thank you!
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