Tuesday, March 7
Reggie and I share the results of our flower-finding expeditions. In addition to the desert lilies which have almost reached their prime (see previous posts), these other beauties help herald the arrival of spring in the Mojave!
Do you know what they are?
Photo #1 — small flowers, low to the ground
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Photo #2 — Single flower, leaves similar to dandelion
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Photo #3 – Several white blooms with purple striped backs, some plants over 2 ft. tall
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Photo #4 — Very tiny purple flowers, clusters, furry stems from center stem about 12″ tall
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Photo #5 — Single bloom about 2 – 3 inches in diameter
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What are the names of these plants?
Tell us what you think. When we’re sure we’ve identified them correctly, I’ll post their names below.
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PLANT IDENTIFICATION:
- #1 — Booth’s Evening Primrose
- #2 — Yellow Evening Primrose or Desert Evening Primrose
- #3 — Desert Chicory
- #4 — Scorpion Weed (Watch out!)
- #5 — White Evening Primrose
- #6 — Booth’s Evening Primrose
If you don’t agree with the above, do let us know! Thanks everyone!
NOTE ABOUT THE COMMENTS SECTION: Join us! If you’re so inclined, please offer congratulations and welcomes, answer any questions that arise, and feel free to introduce topics of interest to you. Reggie and I will take a break. Thank you! — Sue
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Photo #6 — Same blooms that you see in Photo #1
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