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PLANTS

Garden catchfly

Atocion armeria

Plants
IntroducedHerbmai to septembre
Garden catchfly, photo 1 of 5
Garden catchfly, In flower
Garden catchfly, In fruit
15–60 cmHeight

Herbaceous plant reaching 15–60 cm. Introduced to Québec. Flowers from May to September.

There are 60 observations of Garden catchfly in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Montérégie and Montréal, and it has been reported in 11 of the 17 regions. They peak in July and become rare from October to May.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale12
  2. Montérégie9
  3. Montréal9
  4. Estrie7
  5. Lanaudière5
  6. Laurentides5
  7. Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean4
  8. Outaouais4
  9. Centre-du-Québec2
  10. Côte-Nord2
  11. Laval1

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