Mertensia Park visits

Spotted at Mertensia Park on May 8th (and May 13th following)




Looks like the bluebells will be blooming for Mother's Day and beyond.


Bloodroot



Adder's Tongue

trout lily

Meadow Rue


Solomon's seal



I was able to find two patches of Jack in the Pulpit during my visit to Mertensia Park on Tuesday, May 13 along with these other species.  There were still plenty of Mertensias not yet in full bloom.  The adders tongue were mostly spent blossoms.
lily of the valley beginning to bloom
loads of violets
path leading to Jack-in-the-Pulpit
white violets lining a path
Myrtle
Jack in the Pulpits
Pink Mertensia
looking west over Mud Creek
Colt's foot
VERY sunny day
false solomon's seal
Still plenty of blooms left to enjoy
fungus and meadow-rue

Click here to see pictures of :Mertensia Park in 2011