Image
Jun 12, 2013 8:39 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Jay
Nederland, Texas (Zone 9a)
Region: Texas Region: Gulf Coast Charter ATP Member I helped beta test the first seed swap I helped plan and beta test the plant database. I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Plant Identifier Tip Photographer Garden Sages Garden Ideas: Master Level Hibiscus
I found these American lotus (Nelumbo lutea) yesterday. I had no idea they grew around here. Amazing what you will find when you look.
Thumb of 2013-06-13/Horntoad/6d391f Thumb of 2013-06-13/Horntoad/284c3d
Thumb of 2013-06-13/Horntoad/e69532 Thumb of 2013-06-13/Horntoad/610a78
Thumb of 2013-06-13/Horntoad/76a66f
wildflowersoftexas.com



Image
Jun 13, 2013 11:38 AM CST
Moderator
Name: josephine
Arlington, Texas (Zone 8a)
Hi Everybody!! Let us talk native.
Native Plants and Wildflowers Organic Gardener Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Butterflies Garden Ideas: Master Level Forum moderator
I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! I helped plan and beta test the plant database. Charter ATP Member Plant Identifier Birds Cat Lover
Yes, they are very pretty, we have some of those around here too, growing in the Trinity river. Smiling
Wildflowers are the Smiles of Nature.
Gardening with Texas Native Plants and Wildflowers.
Image
Jun 13, 2013 7:34 PM CST
central Illinois
Charter ATP Member I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database! Hosted a Not-A-Raffle-Raffle Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Plant Identifier Garden Ideas: Level 2
Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Avid Green Pages Reviewer Photo Contest Winner: 2014 Photo Contest Winner: 2017
Nice
Nothing that's been done can ever be changed.
Image
Jun 15, 2013 12:46 PM CST
Moderator
Name: Christine
North East Texas (Zone 7b)
Shine Your Light!
Heirlooms Native Plants and Wildflowers Organic Gardener Hummingbirder Bee Lover Herbs
Butterflies Dragonflies Birds Cat Lover Dog Lover Garden Photography
That is a lovely find!!
May your life be like a wildflower, growing freely in the beauty and joy of each day --Native American Proverb

Image
May 5, 2014 5:24 PM CST
South Texas (Zone 9a)
Birds Butterflies Cactus and Succulents Native Plants and Wildflowers Purslane Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge)
Region: Texas Region: United States of America
Nice find, nice pictures Jay.
In New Braunfels, Guadalupe River, I found this

Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/0f08e1 Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/b948ef Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/330ce0 Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/c86ff7 Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/4123de Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/6a98e0 Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/c5ebd6 Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/1f162d Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/bba3cc Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/520baf Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/903aa9 Thumb of 2014-05-05/Justin/d2e7ee

I don't know what is it.
Image
May 5, 2014 6:17 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Jay
Nederland, Texas (Zone 9a)
Region: Texas Region: Gulf Coast Charter ATP Member I helped beta test the first seed swap I helped plan and beta test the plant database. I was one of the first 300 contributors to the plant database!
Celebrating Gardening: 2015 Plant Identifier Tip Photographer Garden Sages Garden Ideas: Master Level Hibiscus
Nuphar, probably Nuphar advena. Common names, Spatterdock, or Yellow Cow Lily.
Wildflower Center is still using the old nomenclature.
http://www.wildflower.org/plan...

Yellow Pond-Lily (Nuphar advena)
wildflowersoftexas.com



Last edited by Horntoad May 5, 2014 6:25 PM Icon for preview
Image
May 5, 2014 6:42 PM CST
South Texas (Zone 9a)
Birds Butterflies Cactus and Succulents Native Plants and Wildflowers Purslane Lover of wildlife (Raccoon badge)
Region: Texas Region: United States of America
I think you have right. Thank you Jay!
You must first create a username and login before you can reply to this thread.
  • Started by: Horntoad
  • Replies: 6, views: 894
Member Login:

( No account? Join now! )

Today's site banner is by RootedInDirt and is called "Botanical Gardens"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.