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POTD: Saxifragaceae

Posted on October 15, 2021

Genus Heuchera, Species Sanguinea and usually called Coralbells. ~Vic

Coralbells Image — 04-17-2019
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POTD: Gaillardia

Posted on September 3, 2021

Also called Blanket Flower, Indian Blanket and Arizona Sun. ~Vic

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POTD: Delphinium

Posted on August 22, 2021 Updated on August 23, 2021

This could be a Delphinium Fissum or a Consolida Ajacis or a Rocket Larkspur. I’m not entirely sure. Pl@ntNet was not helpful. ~Vic

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POTD: Lilium

Posted on August 8, 2021 Updated on October 1, 2021

This is definitely a lily or Liliaceae but, what species? It could be a Candidum or, possibly a Longiflorum. It’s nearly impossible to tell even with Pl@ntNet. There are just too many varieties and hybrids. It’s beautiful, though. ~Vic

Lillium Image — Hanging out over the fence.
06-05-2019
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POTD: Hydrangea

Posted on July 31, 2021 Updated on August 2, 2021

Hydrangea Quercifolia, Oakleaf Hydrangea or Oak-Leaved Hydrangea. ~Vic

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POTD: Papaver Rhoeas

Posted on July 13, 2021

In the family of Papaveraceae, this is the common poppy, red poppy, field poppy, corn poppy, corn rose or the wonderful Flanders poppy. ~Vic

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POTD: Dianthus

Posted on July 3, 2021 Updated on July 3, 2021

There are so many variations of Dianthus. Judging by Pl@ntNet, this is a D. Barbatus species or a Sweet William verson. ~Vic

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POTD: Cornus Kousa

Posted on June 28, 2021 Updated on June 29, 2021

Plant family name is Cornaceae but, the common names are kousa dogwood, Korean dogwood, Chinese dogwood and Japanese dogwood. ~Vic

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POTD: Magnoliaceae

Posted on June 24, 2021 Updated on June 23, 2021

It’s genus is Magnolia but, this is a hybrid tree with Magnolia Denudata (Lilytree or Yulan Magnolia) and Magnolia Liliiflora (Mulan Magnolia, Purple Magnolia, Red Magnolia, Lily Magnolia, Tulip Magnolia, Jane Magnolia, Woody-Orchid or Japanese Magnolia) as parents. Whew! That is longer than the last one. ~Vic

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POTD: Dimorphotheca

Posted on June 20, 2021

In the Asteraceae family, the species is Ecklonis but, known, commonly, as Cape marguerite, Van Staden’s river daisy, Sundays river daisy (apropos), white daisy bush, blue-and-white daisy bush or star of the veldt. Whew! ~Vic

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POTD: Montiaceae

Posted on June 16, 2021

Genus is Claytonia, species is Virginica and common names are Virginia springbeauty, Eastern spring beauty, grass-flower or fairy spud. I like the last one. ~Vic