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7 ft tall with 4 blooms in 1.5 ft of water at a reconstructed wetland
We are informed it will survive a normal hard winter at this level (USDA zone ...
is a species of flowering plant in the okra family, Malvaceae, that is endemic ...
A flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is a cold-hardy perennial wetland ...
6 to 8 foot high shrubby upright woody plant. Large flowers a8 inches across ...
Wish I had stumbled on this when it was blooming, but the seeds are pretty with ...
This cold-hardy perennial wetland plant can grow in large colonies. Petal ...
a temperate hibiscus! who knew? native to ...
green. Leaves are rather large, flat, and broad. Bloom is reminiscent of a ...
Perennial Flower: Summer/Fall; White (sometimes pinkish) with a red or purple ...
This is the winter structure of rose mallow, a type of wild
Wetland perennial plant. Has halberd shaped leaves and large showy flowers. ...
Family: Malvaceae. As the name implies, this mallow likes its feet wet, as it ...
Flower was about 4 inches across. Stem was about 3 feet tall.
A cold-hardy perennial wetland plant that can grow in large colonies. The ...
Small (1 to 1.5 in long) butterfly. Blue on the body indicating it is male.
Grasshopper approximately 2.5 inches long. No distinctive markings on forewings ...
. The flowers are borne apically, whereas the related
An unidentified (jumping?) spider killed by a massive fungal infestation. It ...