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Dew covered flower

Partridge Pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata)
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Clematis Crystal Fountain™
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A goner. But its death makes way for a beautiful native clematis planted near this spot. August 31, 2013: Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) (One of my clematis that I did not purposely kill. We let shrubs grow out as protection/ nesting for birds and believe it choked the vine. )

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Clematis 'Jackmanii Superba'
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Killed on purpose to make way for a native Clematis. October 18, 2014: Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) (Dug it up, put it in the compost pile. Maybe it will finally attract insects. )

Leaves with one bud beginning to form.

American Virgin's Bower (Clematis virginiana)
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close up of unfurling fronds

Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta)
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Small fly pollinating

Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)
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August 25, 2015: Bloomed

Dew covered flower

Showy Tick Trefoil (Desmodium canadense)
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Fully opened flowers.

Illinois Tick Trefoil (Desmodium illinoense)
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See the little dots of pollen?

Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
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Toothed Spurge (Euphorbia dentata)
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#Pollination Female Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) B

Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium maculatum)
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Sweet Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium purpureum var. holzingeri)
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Pink pearls

Queen of the Prairie (Filipendula rubra)
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August 31, 2015: Miscellaneous Event (Even after being mowed over in July, it looks like my queen will blossom!)

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Closed Gentian (Gentiana andrewsii)
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Close Up View

Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum)
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Unopened flowers

Sweet Indian Plantain (Hasteola suaveolens)
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July 2, 2015: Miscellaneous Event (Someone ruthlessly mowed over the patch that contains this plant. )
August 31, 2015: Miscellaneous Event (Buds formed... eagerly awaiting their opening. )

On college-ruled notebook paper

Maximilian Sunflower (Helianthus maximiliani)
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Prairie Alumroot (Heuchera richardsonii)
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Looks like a delicious strawberry!

Hybrid Hardy Hibiscus (Hibiscus Luna™ Red)
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September 1, 2015: Obtained plant (Bought from local nursery; no chemicals were used on it. )
September 5, 2015: Miscellaneous Event (Put in ground, replacing an alien honeysuckle; cleaned up dead leaves. )

Early morning before the flower had a chance to fade.

Rose Mallow (Hibiscus laevis)
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Today's site banner is by Murky and is called "Ballerina Rose Hybrid"

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