Many Queen Anne’s lace flowers look like this.
Others have a small dark center, which is, I believe, a colored floret amidst the sea of white.
QAL is not a native plant, although widely distributed here in North America. In fact, I believe it’s designated a noxious weed here in Michigan.
Oh, my. 🤣
3 August 2025 at 2:03 pm
Pooh says:
Without checking on “them thar interwebs”, I believe the small dark center floret is an indication that the plant has been fertilized. Sort of like a “closed for the season” sign.
4 August 2025 at 6:55 am
Sammy says:
Hmm. Never doubt the Pooh.