Saturday, November 19, 2011

A Flowery Drive

We took a ride one Sunday in July and got a bunch of flowers that are new to my collection of Wildflowers of Vermont (or of the NEK). They will be showing up individually in the PAD blog, but I wanted to share a preview with you all now.

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eupatoriadelphus maculatus)-4.jpg
Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eupatoriadelphus maculatus)

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Gray Dogwood (Cornus racemosa)

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Creeping Bellflower (Campanula rapunculoides)

Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium)-2.jpgFireweed (Epilobium angustifolium)

And my new favorite, which came in white, pink and red:

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Flowering Raspberry (Rubus odoratus)

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2 comments:

  1. Those are all great flowers and I am glad you could see them.

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  2. Thank you, Karen. It was a great day. I love finding new species for my collection.

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