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Phytostegia – Obedient plant, found while hiking in Vermont
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I don’t think this is Physostegia. That flower grows not singly as this shows, but along a spike. See physostegia:
http://www.plant-biology.com/Physostegia-virginiana.jpg
My guess is Centaurea cyanus (Bachelor Buttons), which comes in many forms and colors.