drizzly day / flower archives to the rescue

13 years ago

some blasts from the past from my picture archive...Spring is coming...don't despair.

If you want to make a game out of it, identify the plant in the photo. And if you like the plant, plan on growing it next season!

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Comments (5)

borderbarb
13 years ago
When I fist clicked onto the thread, I thought .. 'oh that's nice'. But my visceral response is OH MY GOSH! MEGA THANKS FOR A SPIRIT REVIVER!

What are the 3rd from top pix ... pink flowers
deep___roots
Original Author
13 years ago
3. Godetia, a wildflower. AKA clarkia. It's a stunner in a big planting.
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hosenemesis
13 years ago
Thanks for all the beauty! I can't do them all, but I'll try:
1. Breadseed poppy
2. Bees Jubilee Clematis
3. Godetia
4. Some kind of an orchid cactus
5. Wallflower and centranthe (sp) major?
6. ???
7. Sweet Peas
8. Salpiglossis (sp)?
9. ???
deep___roots
Original Author
13 years ago
7 out of 9 is pretty darn good.

number 5, the actual name is cerinthe major
number 6 is your basic horsechestnut tree (butterfly appears for no extra charge)
number 9 is scilla p.
hosenemesis
13 years ago
That horsechestnut tree is beautiful. I don't recall ever seeing one. Thanks for the photo.
Renee