Wild Lily Of The Valley – Mature Fruit
Wild-Lily-Of-The-Valley Maianthemum canadense Desf A small (10 to 15 cm), very common lily that spreads by white, rhizomes. It has 1 to 3 (but usually 2) smooth leaves that are heart-shaped at the base and shiny underneath. The leaves may or may not have a stalk....
Wild Lily Of The Valley – Early Fruit
Wild-Lily-Of-The-Valley Maianthemum canadense Desf A small (10 to 15 cm), very common lily that spreads by white, rhizomes. It has 1 to 3 (but usually 2) smooth leaves that are heart-shaped at the base and shiny underneath. The leaves may or may not have a stalk....
Wild Lily Of The Valley – Full Flower
Wild-Lily-Of-The-Valley Maianthemum canadense Desf A small (10 to 15 cm), very common lily that spreads by white, rhizomes. It has 1 to 3 (but usually 2) smooth leaves that are heart-shaped at the base and shiny underneath. The leaves may or may not have a stalk....
Wild Lily Of The Valley – Bud Stage
Wild-Lily-Of-The-Valley Maianthemum canadense Desf A small (10 to 15 cm), very common lily that spreads by white, rhizomes. It has 1 to 3 (but usually 2) smooth leaves that are heart-shaped at the base and shiny underneath. The leaves may or may not have a stalk....
Little Blue-Eyed Grass – Flower
Little Blue-Eyed Grass Stsyrinchium montanum Greene A small perennial Iris 20 to 30 cm tall with upright grass-like leaves. The 3 petals and sepals are similar - violet blue with a toothed tip. Flowers occur in clusters and generally open one at a time. Blooms in late...
Little Blue-Eyed Grass – Mature Plant
Little Blue-Eyed Grass Stsyrinchium montanum Greene A small perennial Iris 20 to 30 cm tall with upright grass-like leaves. The 3 petals and sepals are similar - violet blue with a toothed tip. Flowers occur in clusters and generally open one at a time. Blooms in late...
Little Blue-Eyed Grass – Seed Capsule
Little Blue-Eyed Grass Stsyrinchium montanum Greene A small perennial Iris 20 to 30 cm tall with upright grass-like leaves. The 3 petals and sepals are similar - violet blue with a toothed tip. Flowers occur in clusters and generally open one at a time. Blooms in late...
Green Fringed Orchid – Single Flower
Green Fringed Orchid Platanthera lacera adichx. G. Don An erect, perennial orchid growing between 30 and 80 cm tall with 4 to 9 lance-shaped leaves that may form a sheath around the flowering stalk. Numerous pale-yellow to green flowers are arranged in a terminal...
Green Fringed Orchid – In Full Flower
Green Fringed Orchid Platanthera lacera adichx. G. Don An erect, perennial orchid growing between 30 and 80 cm tall with 4 to 9 lance-shaped leaves that may form a sheath around the flowering stalk. Numerous pale-yellow to green flowers are arranged in a terminal...
Green Fringed Orchid – Young Plant In Bloom
Green Fringed Orchid Platanthera lacera adichx. G. Don An erect, perennial orchid growing between 30 and 80 cm tall with 4 to 9 lance-shaped leaves that may form a sheath around the flowering stalk. Numerous pale-yellow to green flowers are arranged in a terminal...
Blue Flag – Mature Plant
Blue flag Iris versicolor L. A native Iris that grows 50 to 80 cm tall with smooth, wide (1.5 cm) leaves that are mostly basal. It has large, showy blue to purple flowers with 3 streaked petals. Blooms in June and July. The fruit is an elongated seed capsule.
Blue Flag – Single Flower
Blue flag Iris versicolor L. A native Iris that grows 50 to 80 cm tall with smooth, wide (1.5 cm) leaves that are mostly basal. It has large, showy blue to purple flowers with 3 streaked petals. Blooms in June and July. The fruit is an elongated seed capsule.