Mallows

Rock roses in the front yard.

"Hey, you need to take some photos of the rock rose blooming!" James suggested while on a break from mowing awhile ago. Okay! So off I went with my point-and-shoot. Then I decided I might as well take photos of all our pretty mallows...

Rock rose bloom a little closer.

Rock roses and turk's cap competing for real estate, as James likes to say.

A different angle on the rock roses in the front yard.

Turk's cap just starting to bloom.

Turk's cap in the back yard. We have three colors: native, white, and 'Pam's Pink.'

Rock roses in the back yard sharing real estate with a longwood blue.

My surviving velvet-leaf mallow. Beautiful!

Gray globe mallow

Texas star hibiscus about to bloom.

Our Blanco County native globe mallow.

Globe mallow flowers