frontier fantasy folk art from Golden, Colorado
Pulsatilla, Wind Flower, Prairie Smoke, Wild Crocus, Easter Flower, Anemone patens πΎππΎ The name Pasqueflower comes from the Hebrew word for Passover, Pesach, and she nearly always blooms right on time π With downy silver hairs on her leaves and stem, she glows in a sunlit mist π
flowering season: early March in lower elevations, until June in higher mountains
photos: Parker, CO
Queen of Colorado πππ Aquilegia coerulea
flowering season: mid-June to mid-August
photos: Rollinsville, CO
Flag, Fleur-de-lis, Iridaceae
flowering season: mid-May in lower elevations, through July in mountains
photos: Golden Gate Canyon State Park, CO
Harebell, Bellflower, Bluebell, Campanula rotundifolia
flowering season: late June, July, and August
photo: Golden Gate Canyon State Park, CO
flowering season: June and July
photos: Lookout Mountain Preserve and Green Mountain Trail, CO
Cowslip, Prairie Bluebells, Mertensia
flowering season: early June to mid-August
photos: South Table Mountain Park and Green Mountain Trail, CO
Lupinus argenteus
flowering season: June through August
photos: Golden, CO
Delphinium nuttallianum
flowering season: late May to July
photos: Lookout Mountain Preserve, CO
Showy Daisy, Fleabane, Erigeron speciosus
flowering season: June through September
photos: Golden Gate Canyon State Park, CO
Blue Gentian, Pleated Gentian
flowering season: late June to August
photos: Indian Peaks Wilderness, CO
Prairie Flax
flowering season: June through August
photos: Golden, CO
Western Clematis, Western Blue Virginsbower Flower, Clematis occidentalis
flowering season: May through July
photos: Windy Saddle Open Space, CO
flowering season: May through August
photos: South Table Mountain Park, CO
Deadly Nightshade, Climbing Nightshade, Woody Nightshade, Blue Bindweed, Solanum dulcamara
flowering season: June to August
photos: Clear Creek Open Space, Wheat Ridge, CO
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