

| Pics & Tips 65: Flowers By Gale Chester Whittington ==Copyright 2004-2009== |
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| Native White Prairie Larkspur delphinium verescens abounds around the farm. 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Black Gamecock Louisiana Iris, like most black flowers, isn't really black! It's purple! 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
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| Wild Lanceleaf Tickseed Coreopsis lanceolata at the base of my Atlas Weeping Cedar, along with perennial gladiolus leaves. 5-18-08 |
| May 18, 2008! Cheers! I hope you're enjoying your virtual trip through my gardens. More flower varieties are blooming daily in my Oklahoma Zone 7 beds! For photo permissions, questions, or comments, please visit the Ask Gale Page. |
| Bees should feel right at home on the honeycomb center of Native Lanceleaf Coreopsis Tickseed lanceolata. 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Wild White Prairie Larkspur delphinium verescens in full sun. 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Closeup of the hardy & vigorous Black Gamecock Louisiana Iris. 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| A closeup showing the spurs of Wild White Prairie Larkspur delphinium verescens. 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Apricot Macarena Bearded Iris is a hot designer color. 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| My Atlas Weeping Cedar appears to be blooming Wild Yellow Coreopsis! 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Wild Lanceleaf Coreopsis Tickseed lanceolata, as yellow as the sun. 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Black Gamecock Louisiana Iris starting to bloom. Note the lush sword shaped foliage 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Apricot Macarena Bearded Iris still blooming. 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |
| Notice how different the flowers of Native Yellow Lanceleaf Coreopsis Tickseed lanceolata are. 5-18-08 |














| The orange beard of Macarena Bearded Iris is a beautiful thing! 5-18-08 photo by Gale Chester Whittington |