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Post your flowers!!! Native or non-native :D

 
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Semi-arid wild garden
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I took a walk down the road today and found quite a few beautiful wildflowers, especially milkweeds!
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Coneflowers
Coneflowers
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Very fragrant
Very fragrant
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Green flowered milkweed still blooming
Green flowered milkweed still blooming
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Purple milkweed
Purple milkweed
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Prairie milkweed
Prairie milkweed
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Common milkweed
Common milkweed
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Butterfly weed
Butterfly weed
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Black eyed susan
Black eyed susan
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Spiderwort
Spiderwort
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Day Lily
Day Lily
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Whorled milkweed really tiny
Whorled milkweed really tiny
 
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Penstemon that was a gift from permie friend Blake Lenoir.  I think this is penstemon cobaea
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Semi-arid wild garden
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prickly pear, thistle, snowball sand verbena, and field bindweed.
 
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Baldwin's ironweed and Coyote mint
 
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I am impressed by the diversity of plants alongside the country roads and here are just a few that are highly ornamental. I have been introducing them to my native wildflower garden.
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Ruellia humilis. Very drought tolerant
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With quite a few jagged ambush bugs if you look closer
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Partridge pea
Partridge peas. Second generation from seeds
 
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