Wednesday, June 2, 2021

June 2, 2021

This is a Largeflower Rose Gentian
The base of each petal is yellow edged with red
The petals are bright pink, it's quite distinct
It grows well in open areas that are wet.

Location: Fort Drum Marsh Conservation Area

Sources: https://flawildflowers.org/flower-friday-sabatia-grandiflora/

Photo and text © 2021 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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