Saturday, September 18, 2010

What the Phlox!

Prairie phlox is a member of the phlox or Polemoniaceae family that is native here in Minnesota. It typically blooms as a round cluster of red, purple, or occasionally white flowers in the spring time. I photographed this phlox at the Maplewood Nature Center.

4 comments:

  1. This is such a pretty phlox. You took a nice photo of it!

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  2. It's beautiful and I love the pink colors! TFS

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  3. This is very nice and I enjoyed the woodpecker posted on the 17th as well! L

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