Oconee Bells
Going up in elevation pushes back the spring time clock.
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.
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.
Very very pretty!
ReplyDeleteI was just out looking at the spring wildflowers, here in Northern California.
http://howsrobb.blogspot.com/2010/04/californias-spring-wildflowers.html