Oconee Bells (Shortia galacifolia) were flowering in mid-March in the Piedmont, but in the Botanical Gardens of Asheville, these plants were in full flower on Easter Sunday.Lovely.
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Very very pretty!
I was just out looking at the spring wildflowers, here in Northern California.
http://howsrobb.blogspot.com/2010/04/californias-spring-wildflowers.html
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