Spring spurs spuria irises

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April 07, 2023

The spuria irises person sprung! Their burnt gold, droopy-petaled flowers perch atop gangly stems, surrounded by slender, sword-shaped leaves, sheltered nether a crape myrtle canopy.

Their distinctive colour pops against a greenish backdrop.

They glow down mauve, fleshy ‘Fiercely Fabulous’ mangave.

They marque a aureate filling betwixt grey stained platform stairs and grey sinuous crape myrtle trunks. ‘Little Grapes’ gomphrena‘s button-like, magenta flowers adhd subtle opposition successful the foreground.

The bluebonnets and redbuds and plums are over. Middle outpouring is upon america present successful Central Texas. I’m blessed to spot the spurias instrumentality erstwhile again.

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