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Showing posts with label Plants & Gardening. Show all posts

Leaves of Change

🍁 Hello Fall 🍁


πŸ‚ Beautiful changing colors of Autumn πŸ‚


Mix of plants make a lovely landscape.




      πŸ‚ Colorful sprouts of Creeping Fig Ivy πŸ‚


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Don't let the time slip away. 
Make the most of every day.

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Thank you for stopping by and sharing your time. 
Best wishes πŸ‚

Weird Texas Plants and Wild Flowers


Flowers and plants photographed in Central Texas.
Part 2 

These are some of the more interesting, unusual, and prickly, Texas wildflowers I've photographed.


Go to Wildflower pictures Part 1 for more pictures, or visit ShutterStock to see more and/or purchase photographs.


Texas Prickly Poppy
(Argemone)
Very thorny, desert rose.


This tall plant is covered in spikes, even the bulbs dare you to touch them.


Blossom attracts many pollinators with its lovely yellow pollen.





Antelope Horn Milkweed 
(Asclepias asperula)








Cow Parsley
(Anthriscus sylvestris)
Flowering before turning to 'stickers'.







Red Texas Yucca


            




Upright Prairie Coneflower, aka, Mexican Hat
(Ratibida columnifera)



Photos by Cathleen Wake Gorbatenko

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Best wishes and happy gardening!


Wildflowers in Texas



Flowers photographed in Texas


Photographs by Cathleen Wake Gorbatenko
Please visit ShutterStock to see more pictures and purchase photographs by Cathleen.



Texas Bluebonnet
(Lupinus texensis)





Lantana 
(Lantana camara)


 




Pearl Milkweed Vine
(Matelea reticulate)
The seed pods are interesting but even more so, are the tiny, thick green, 5 petal flowers with the pearl like center. So green and lovely.









Texas Sage
(Leucophyllum frutescens)




Texas Thistle
(Cirsium texanum)








 




Peonies
(Paeoniaceae)




Oleander
(Nerium oleander)



Mountain Pink, aka Quinine Weed or Rock Century

(Zeltnera beyrichii)





Prairie Vervain (Glandularia bipinnatifida)





Dayflower
(Commelina communis)






Texas Sunflower







Pride of Barbados
(Caesalpinia pulcherrima)







More to come in Part 2, Flowers Photographed in Texas, such as the....
Peach tree blossom.


 


Photos by Cathleen Wake Gorbatenko

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Happy journeys.


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