Wildflowers of the Colorado Western Slope
Yarrow ~ White Fire in the Field
Yarrow, usually recognized as Achillea millefolium, is a perennial wildflower found across much of the West and well beyond it. It is known for its broad, flat clusters of tiny...
Yarrow ~ White Fire in the Field
Yarrow, usually recognized as Achillea millefolium, is a perennial wildflower found across much of the West and well beyond it. It is known for its broad, flat clusters of tiny...
Larkspur ~ Blue Fire on the High Meadow
Larkspur is the common name most often used for plants in the Delphinium group. These plants are known for their tall flowering stems and richly colored blooms, often in shades...
Larkspur ~ Blue Fire on the High Meadow
Larkspur is the common name most often used for plants in the Delphinium group. These plants are known for their tall flowering stems and richly colored blooms, often in shades...
Showy Milkweed ~ Silk and Shelter on the Open G...
Showy milkweed, usually recognized as Asclepias speciosa, is a native perennial wildflower of the West. It is known for its broad gray-green leaves, thick stems, milky sap, and rounded clusters...
Showy Milkweed ~ Silk and Shelter on the Open G...
Showy milkweed, usually recognized as Asclepias speciosa, is a native perennial wildflower of the West. It is known for its broad gray-green leaves, thick stems, milky sap, and rounded clusters...
Sulphur Flower Buckwheat ~ Gold on the Dry Stone
Sulphur flower buckwheat, often recognized as Eriogonum umbellatum, is a native perennial wildflower of the West. It is known for its low, spreading habit, its clusters of small yellow flowers,...
Sulphur Flower Buckwheat ~ Gold on the Dry Stone
Sulphur flower buckwheat, often recognized as Eriogonum umbellatum, is a native perennial wildflower of the West. It is known for its low, spreading habit, its clusters of small yellow flowers,...
Blue Flax ~ Sky Scattered in the Grass
Blue flax, often recognized as Linum lewisii, is a native wildflower of the West. It is known for its five-petaled sky-blue flowers, fine stems, and narrow leaves that give the...
Blue Flax ~ Sky Scattered in the Grass
Blue flax, often recognized as Linum lewisii, is a native wildflower of the West. It is known for its five-petaled sky-blue flowers, fine stems, and narrow leaves that give the...
Scarlet Gilia ~ Ember in the Open Air
Scarlet gilia, often classified as Ipomopsis aggregata, is a native wildflower of the interior West. It is known for its tall, delicate stems and its tubular scarlet to red-orange flowers,...
Scarlet Gilia ~ Ember in the Open Air
Scarlet gilia, often classified as Ipomopsis aggregata, is a native wildflower of the interior West. It is known for its tall, delicate stems and its tubular scarlet to red-orange flowers,...