Spotted Knapweed is a perennial with pink to purple flowers and a bushy appearance. It is considered invasive in many areas due to its ability to outcompete native plants.
Habitat
Thrives in disturbed areas, fields, and roadsides.
Diet
Pollinated by bees and other insects.
How common
Common
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