Pictured here are examples of Purple Coneflower, Echinacea sanguinea. The flowers are made up of many tiny florets like other members of the … [Read more...] about Purple Coneflowers Feed Many Kinds Of Insects
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Dakota Mock Vervain Makes Tiny Lavender Trumpets
Dakota Mock Vervain, Glandularia bipinnatifida, is a small flowered member of the Verbena family (Verbenaceae). These perennials are native … [Read more...] about Dakota Mock Vervain Makes Tiny Lavender Trumpets
Purple Wood Sorrel Makes Pretty Groundcover
Purple Wood Sorrel, also known as Oxalis drummondii is a beautiful addition to any flower bed or garden spot that needs a perennial native plant to … [Read more...] about Purple Wood Sorrel Makes Pretty Groundcover
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
Orange Yellow Sulfur Butterfly on Dakota Vervain
Here we have an Orange Yellow Sulfur butterfly nectaring on the wildflower Dakota Vervain. Colias urytheme is a highly variable butterfly in terms of … [Read more...] about Orange Yellow Sulfur Butterfly on Dakota Vervain