Blenheim Orange wrote:
There are patches here and there of this plant in "sandy ground, prairies and open barrens or clearings and savannas of oak, jack pine, and/or aspen" in Michigan according to the folks at the University of Michigan Herbarium. I was able to get some going in my yard from seed last year and it came up strong this year. Yesterday it was dead still with a bright overcast sky and I got this image.
This is
Lupinus perennis - "Wild lupine," also called "Sundial lupine" in some parts of the country, from Fabaceae - the Pea family.
Mike
Sundial lupine on Flickr
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Pretty flower and beautiful shot, mike.
merrytexan wrote:
Pretty flower and beautiful shot, mike.
Thanks Merry. Similar plant to those Texas Bluebonnets.
Mike
Blenheim Orange wrote:
There are patches here and there of this plant in "sandy ground, prairies and open barrens or clearings and savannas of oak, jack pine, and/or aspen" in Michigan according to the folks at the University of Michigan Herbarium. I was able to get some going in my yard from seed last year and it came up strong this year. Yesterday it was dead still with a bright overcast sky and I got this image.
This is
Lupinus perennis - "Wild lupine," also called "Sundial lupine" in some parts of the country, from Fabaceae - the Pea family.
Mike
Sundial lupine on Flickr
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Nicely captured and framed, Mike.
gmontjr2350 wrote:
That is a nice shot!
George
Thanks for looking, George.
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