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Thursday, March 22, 2012

March wildflower sampler

With a record warm winter and frequent early spring rains, spring is well under way in Central Texas with the wildflowers going crazy.  Today on my walk I saw at least 23 different species blooming within a short 1 1/2 mile distance.  Here is my March sampler of what's out there now.  I'll be highlighting a few of these in the next few days.



Prairie Verbena

Pink MockVervain
Prairie Fleabane

Wind Flower

Slender-Stem Bitterweed

Fiveneedle Pricklyleaf

Dwarf White Aster
Prairie Paint Brush




Milk Vetch
Drummond's Skullcap

Blue-eyed Grass


Texas STar
Gilia

Stemless Evening Primrose
Marbleseed

Corn Salad
Wild Garlic
Cowpoison



Celestial

Blackfoot Daisy



Standing Winecup
Dewberry
Domianita

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