Purple Rocket -- Iodanthus pinnatifidus
Family Cruciferae (Mustard family)
The flowers of this plant are slightly fragrant and can come
in either purple, pink or white colors with four well-separated
petals. The plants are about 2-3 feet in height and are commonly found
along roadsides and abandoned houses in May and June.
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