Velvetweed

Posted by Earnest (Oklahoma, United States) on 11 February 2008 in Plant & Nature and Portfolio.

You must get up early to see these pink flowers as they fade quickly with the sunlight. The leaves of this plant do indeed feel like velvet.

Other names:
smallflowered gaura
velvetweed
velvety gaura
willow gaura

I hope you enjoyed the viewing... Have a great day!