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What's In Bloom

Here is what's blooming or otherwise interesting this week at the Wildflower Center. Click on the images below to find out more about each plant.

For wildflower sighting, visit: http://www.wildflowersightings.org/ or http://www.texasbluebonnetsightings.com/. Or call the Texas Department of Transportation in March at 1-800-452-9292.    

What's In Bloom This Week

Giant coneflower
Rudbeckia maxima

Lemon beebalm
Monarda citriodora

Scarlet sage
Salvia coccinea

Twistleaf yucca
Yucca rupicola

Red yucca
Hesperaloe parviflora

Texas pricklypear
Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri

Heartleaf skullcap
Scutellaria ovata ssp. bracteata

Berlandier's sundrops
Calylophus berlandieri

Winecup
Callirhoe involucrata

Firewheel
Gaillardia pulchella

Turk's cap or turkscap
Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii

Barbara's-buttons
Marshallia caespitosa

Pink evening primrose
Oenothera speciosa

Retama
Parkinsonia aculeata

Annual phlox
Phlox drummondii

Catclaw acacia
Acacia greggii var. wrightii

Purple clematis
Clematis pitcheri

Texas lantana
Lantana urticoides

Texas skeletonplant
Lygodesmia texana

Chocolate daisy
Berlandiera lyrata

Wright's skullcap
Scutellaria wrightii

Standing cypress
Ipomopsis rubra

Hudson flax
Linum hudsonioides

Acerola
Malpighia glabra