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Rhodora is in bloom right now, May, 2013, Phippsburg Maine. Rhodora is a native, Maine wildflower in the rhododendron family
A classic Maine meadow with Goldenrod and Queen Anne's Lace, Burdock flowers. This is great habitat for butterflies and other pollinating insects.
Lupines, Phippsburg, Maine Lupines are not native to Maine. They were introduced by the Europeans. They have so successfully naturalized that most people think of them as native. For a list of protected and endangered wildflowers in Maine see http://plants.usda.gov/java/threat Wildflowers should be left undisturbed where they are found. To uproot and attempt to transplant them puts the species at risk. Wildflowers are dependent on very specific soil, water and light requirements which a home gardener can rarely reproduce.
Kolkwitzia, also known as Beauty Bush is an old fashioned favorite, tall shrub in Maine. Beauty Bush is an old fashioned favorite. It grows quite tall for a shrub, as much as 15 feet. I used to steal them from a neighbor for my mother when I was young.
This is a member of the Pink family, an unknown species of silene. It volunteers in my gardens as a reseeding annual. It really is this wild, intense magenta color, too!
Lei - Ohia, rose, status, palapalai, aalii, bougainvillea
Rhodora is in bloom right now, May, 2013, Phippsburg Maine. Rhodora is a native, Maine wildflower in the rhododendron family
Rhodora is in bloom right now, May, 2013, Phippsburg Maine. Rhodora is a native, Maine wildflower in the rhododendron family
Rhodora is in bloom right now, May, 2013, Phippsburg Maine. Rhodora is a native, Maine wildflower in the rhododendron family
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