Monthly Archives: June 2006

Spiderwort, Partridgeberry and Tree Club Moss

Spiderwort blooms are quite attractive with the contrast of the yellow stamens and bright purple petals. Alas, they are only open in the morning and close by the afternoon. Spiderwort flowers have three bright purple triangular petals and six bright … Continue reading

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Spiderwort, Speedwell and Sorrel

Violet Wood Sorrel, Oxalis violacea, is blooming profusely now with several flowers on each stalk. The dark pink flowers rise above and contrast nicely with the light green, heart-shaped compound leaves. I was happy to see this plant bloom again … Continue reading

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