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Cypripedium acaule is commonly referred to in English as the pink lady's slipper or moccasin flower. [9] [10] [11] The specific epithet acaule means "lacking an obvious stem", [12] a reference to its short underground stem, for which reason the plant is also known as the stemless lady's-slipper . [13]
The flowers are fragrant, white or pink, and large, 8–14 cm (3.1–5.5 in) diameter. The flowers open quickly in the evening and last through the night, remaining open until touched by the morning dew. On overcast days, the blossoms may remain open for longer.
Saxifraga oppositifolia is a low-growing, densely or loosely matted plant growing up to 5 cm (2 in) high, with somewhat woody branches of creeping or trailing habit close to the surface. The leaves are small, rounded, scale-like, opposite in four rows with ciliated margins. The flowers are solitary on short stalks, petals purple or lilac, much ...
Single, mature flower showing reflexed appendages of outer, pink petals revealing inner, white teardrop. The two inner petals are made visible when the two pink outer petals are pulled apart. Their shape inspired the common name "lady-in-a-bath" and the more decorous " Our Lady in a boat". The Asian bleeding-heart grows to 120 cm (47 in) tall ...
May 22, 2024 at 1:26 PM. The month's full moon is almost in full bloom. May's full moon, known as the flower moon, will reach its peak Thursday morning, but don't worry you'll still be able to get ...
Yarrow is an easy-to-grow perennial beloved by butterflies. Plant after spring’s last frost for yellow, pink, white, or red flowers that bloom throughout summer and are excellent for cut ...
Hydrangea flower color changes based on the pH in soil. As the graph depicts, soil with a pH of 5.5 or lower will produce blue flowers, a pH of 6.5 or higher will produce pink hydrangeas, and soil in between 5.5 and 6.5 will have purple hydrangeas. Hydrangea flower color can change based on the pH in soil.
Before they bloom, each of these flower buds resembles a tiny, pearlescent, pink-tipped sea shell. Once they unfurl, a vibrant orange and red lily, about three inches long, remains on the vine.
Matthiola incana is a species of flowering plant in the cabbage family Brassicaceae. Common names include Brompton stock, common stock, hoary stock, ten-week stock, and gilly-flower. [1] The common name stock usually refers to this species, though it may also be applied to the whole genus Matthiola. The common name "night-scented stock" or ...
This is a list of all the wildflowers native to Minnesota by common name, following Minnesota DNR conventions. Where several species of plants share part of a common name, they have been grouped together under that name; this is for indexing purposes and does not always indicate a taxonomic relationship.