Unidentified Plant on Vashon Island: Seeking Local Expertise

A lifelong western Washington resident found an unfamiliar plant growing among invasive blackberries on Vashon Island. Two photos were attached.

Vashon Island plant

The expert could not identify the plant from the photos and recommended taking them to a local garden center, as plants vary by region.

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