Butter and Eggs

Family	Snapdragon (Scrophulariaceae)
Bloom	Spring, summer
Habitat	Dry, fields, meadows, roadsides
Status	Non-Native
Cycle	Perennial
Height	1-2′
Flower	Many flowers form on an upright spike. They are yellow with an orange marking near the center of the blossom. There is a thick, pointed spur at the bottom which contains nectar.
Leaf	Leaves are thin, pale, grass-like 1-2″ long and pointed at both ends.
Notes	Plants spread by underground runners forming colonies of plants. Butter and eggs was introduced from Europe and escaped from gardens.

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