Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
The flower this week is again two: purple (P.strictrus) and scarlet (P. barbatus) penstemon. They are showing sparingly all around our …
wildflower of the week
Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
This week’s wildflower is two. Both are columbines— the blue one, Colorado Columbine (Aquilegia coerulea), and the red one, Elegant …
Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
This week’s flower is the fairy slipper orchid, Calypso bulbosa. This is perhaps the most beautiful, breathtaking flower we …
Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
This week’s wildflower is known and loved by many—Indian paintbrush (Castilleja integra). It is found most often among Piñons and …
Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
This week’s flower is growing in many places both in White Rock and the Townsite often in large numbers—very impressive …
Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
Our wildflower of the week is our lovely lavender penstemon, Penstemon secundiflorus. Its scientific name uses the word secund, which means …