Nature by Travis Bonovsky: Cypripedium reginae (Showy Lady's-slipper) - Native to MN
theleakybrain: Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
twincitiestown: Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden ICM
twincitiestown: Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
rattlesnake orchid: Lanced Leaf Hepatica
rattlesnake orchid: Lance Leafed Hepatica. Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
rattlesnake orchid: White-banded crab spider, female. She can change her color from various yellows to white. Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden, Minneapolis.
rattlesnake orchid: Moccasin flower, Quaking Bog, Minneapolis
rattlesnake orchid: Wild Iris and Horsetail
rattlesnake orchid: The 1/4" pads of insect catching Sun Dews. Quaking Bog, Minneapolis
rattlesnake orchid: A view of the back of a Wake Robin Trillium flower. Eloise Butler wildflower Garden, Minneapolis. Viewing flowers from the back (con't below)
rattlesnake orchid: The simple beauty of new Dogwood leaves. Minneapolis
rattlesnake orchid: Jack in the pulpit EBWG, Minneapolis
rattlesnake orchid: Wood Poppy EBWG, Minnespolis
rattlesnake orchid: Yellow Trout Lily, Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden, Mpls.
rattlesnake orchid: Bee Fly on Blood Root flower, EBWG, Mpls.
rattlesnake orchid: Blood Root in bright afternoon sun. Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden
rattlesnake orchid: Snow Trillium at Eloise Butler Wild Flower Garden, Minneapolis. Very few wildflowers in bloom and not much greenery yet. Both varieties of elderberry are beginning to leaf out and their flowers buds developing. Acording to the gardens phenology report
rattlesnake orchid: Hepatica flowers closed up in the coolness of a gray, windy day.
Nerdus iratus var. rubrum: Northern Crescent
rattlesnake orchid: Showy Lady Slipper in the changing light of early evening.
zuluadams: Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden - Bush with Yellow Flowers Emerging from Buds_lcs