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Orange daylilies and purple thistles are common along roadsides; parts of these invasive Eurasian plants are edible, and thistles provide nectar for butterflies and nesting material for goldfinches.
Published Jun 27, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive
As you drive by or walk along roads or untended areas right now, you’ll almost certainly see both orange- and purple-flowered plants.
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