Florida Haiku, Pineland Lily, Lilium catesbaei
Weekend Catesby Lily Short Verse
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flames in the flatwoods
fire in the wiregrass
wet soil quenches not
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Damp soil pine flatwoods are such a special place and this is where I usually see Catesby lily growing en masse. Catesby lily flower is one of the largest lily flowers native to North America. Brilliant hues of orange, yellow and red attract a number of pollinators to the top of stems reaching up above wiregrass below. Pineland lily is truly an amazing Florida native wildflower.
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| Pineland lily, Lilium catesbaei, Kevin Songer |
flames in the flatwoods
fire in the wiregrass
wet soil quenches not
...
Damp soil pine flatwoods are such a special place and this is where I usually see Catesby lily growing en masse. Catesby lily flower is one of the largest lily flowers native to North America. Brilliant hues of orange, yellow and red attract a number of pollinators to the top of stems reaching up above wiregrass below. Pineland lily is truly an amazing Florida native wildflower.
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