What's blooming in the Midwest - June 2014
jjstatz
9 years ago
Finally following up on another photo share thread - Here's from my garden in June
First up Munstead Wood from DA - Own Root, first year
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Papaver somnifernum 'danish flag'
PS Drama Queen
Abraham Darby second year own root from Heirloom
Color change 24 hours later
Star of the Nile from Heirloom - own root first year
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