It is spring time in Texas and the wildflowers are coming up. Pictured above is an example of Tetraneuris scaposa, the Four-nerve Daisy. This member … [Read more...] about Beauty On The Prairie, Four-nerve Daisy
Plants
Fendler’s Penstemon Makes Beautiful Lavender Trumpets On A Stick
Fendler's Penstemon, Penstemon fendleri is a beautiful, tall plant found in West Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Western Kansas and extends down … [Read more...] about Fendler’s Penstemon Makes Beautiful Lavender Trumpets On A Stick
Oxalis dillenii The Slender Yellow Wood Sorrel
I have seen these little yellow flowers appearing all over my lawn during March. I finally found time to photograph them! These flowers are about an … [Read more...] about Oxalis dillenii The Slender Yellow Wood Sorrel
Common Lilac Smells Heavenly
Every spring, the lilac bush on the corner of our patio blooms with beautiful, large clusters of pink flowers. The scent of these blooms fill the … [Read more...] about Common Lilac Smells Heavenly
Prairie Sandburs Have Unique Flowers
Prairie Sandbur, Krameria lanceolata, are members of the Ratany family (Krameriaceae). Prairie Sandbur grows along the ground and the leaves and stems … [Read more...] about Prairie Sandburs Have Unique Flowers