Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Prairie nymph

My parents have lived at their Kendall County home since nearly the mid 1980s. In all the years of visiting, I never noticed this beautiful wildflower bloom until just a few years ago. It's called prairie nymph (Herbertia lahue), In April 2018, I dug up three and transplanted them into our yard. So far, one has survived but hasn't bloomed. Meanwhile, I got some photos of one or two in bloom at Mom's house this week. So breath-taking!



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