Gaura lindheimeri

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Plants: Gaura lindheimeri

Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink' — Gaura lindheimeri ‘Siskiyou Pink’

my garden, truly obscure

Penstemon thurberi is awesome

17 June 2013 Amy 2 Comments

Plants: Penstemon thurberi

Penstemon thurberi, blooming like a boss

Penstemon thurberi has no common name and is not in propagation anywhere except Tohono Chul, because everyone else is dumb.

fauna

Test hummingbird post

16 June 2013 Amy Leave a comment

Plants: Bauhinia lunarioides, Penstemon barbatus

Hummingbirds like plants.

Costa's hummingbird with Chihuahuan orchid tree (Bauhinia lunarioides) — Costa’s hummingbird with Chihuahuan orchid tree (Bauhinia lunarioides)

Costa's hummingbird with scarlet bugler (Penstemon barbatus) — Costa’s hummingbird with scarlet bugler (Penstemon barbatus)

One small patch of southern Arizona