Bird of Paradise. (Genus and species not recorded. Sorry.)
Plant, Not Bird
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Hanging with Myrtle
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Lesser periwinkle, dwarf periwinkle, small periwinkle, common periwinkle, myrtle or creeping myrtle. Take your pick. (Vinca minor)
Red – And Proud of It
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Anthurium.
A Little Short
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Dwarf Daffodils. (Narcissus Tete-a-Tete)
Identify Crisis On Fire
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Mysore trumpet vine aka Indian clock vine, aka brick & butter vine, lady’s slipper vine, and dolls’ shoes (Thunbergia mysorensis)
Bitter with the Sweet
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Our premature spring in Northern Virginia showed off its harbingers almost side by side:
The tiny promise of warmer days, Crocus Chryanthus.
And summer’s threat of weeds unending, Cardamine hirsuta, the hairy bittercress.
And so we take the bitter with the sweet.
Just Splendid, Thank You
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Chilean Jasmine (Mandevilla splendens)
