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Virginia Bluebell - Mertensia virginica I love these flowers! The buds are pink and the flowers are blue, white, or pink. They are native to eastern North America. *Note the raindrops. It was a lovely day to hike in the rain ;P*<br /> <br /> Habitat: Beside a stream in a deciduous forest<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79576/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html" title="Virginia Bluebell - Mertensia virginica"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/79576_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=LLRN7HNJb8gv1VP8d4aqdre2%2FUk%3D" width="200" height="160" alt="Virginia Bluebell - Mertensia virginica I love these flowers! The buds are pink and the flowers are blue, white, or pink. They are native to eastern North America. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Beside a stream in a deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79573/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79577/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79574/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html Geotagged,Mertensia virginica,Spring,United States,Virginia Bluebell" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79577/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html" title="Virginia Bluebell - Mertensia virginica"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/79577_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=cMCqpFABFLa5b8AMgmC4X%2FSIDlk%3D" width="200" height="156" alt="Virginia Bluebell - Mertensia virginica I love these flowers! The buds are pink and the flowers are blue, white, or pink. They are native to eastern North America. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Beside a stream in a deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79573/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79576/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79574/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html Geotagged,Mertensia virginica,Spring,United States,Virginia Bluebell" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79573/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html" title="Virginia Bluebell - Mertensia virginica"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/79573_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=hhctXwXecLL5LYo533TWkEdZgUo%3D" width="200" height="158" alt="Virginia Bluebell - Mertensia virginica I love these flowers! The buds are pink and the flowers are blue, white, or pink. They are native to eastern North America. *Note the raindrop. It was a lovely day to hike in the rain ;P*<br /> <br /> Habitat: Beside a stream in a deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79577/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79576/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79574/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html Geotagged,Mertensia virginica,Spring,United States,Virginia Bluebell" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Mertensia virginica,Spring,United States,Virginia Bluebell Click/tap to enlarge

Virginia Bluebell - Mertensia virginica

I love these flowers! The buds are pink and the flowers are blue, white, or pink. They are native to eastern North America. *Note the raindrops. It was a lovely day to hike in the rain ;P*

Habitat: Beside a stream in a deciduous forest

Virginia Bluebell - Mertensia virginica I love these flowers! The buds are pink and the flowers are blue, white, or pink. They are native to eastern North America. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Beside a stream in a deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79573/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79577/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79574/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html Geotagged,Mertensia virginica,Spring,United States,Virginia Bluebell

Virginia Bluebell - Mertensia virginica I love these flowers! The buds are pink and the flowers are blue, white, or pink. They are native to eastern North America. <br /> <br /> Habitat: Beside a stream in a deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79573/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79576/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79574/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html Geotagged,Mertensia virginica,Spring,United States,Virginia Bluebell

Virginia Bluebell - Mertensia virginica I love these flowers! The buds are pink and the flowers are blue, white, or pink. They are native to eastern North America. *Note the raindrop. It was a lovely day to hike in the rain ;P*<br /> <br /> Habitat: Beside a stream in a deciduous forest<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79577/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79576/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79574/virginia_bluebell_-_mertensia_virginica.html Geotagged,Mertensia virginica,Spring,United States,Virginia Bluebell

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The Virginia Bluebell

"Mertensia virginica" is a spring ephemeral plant with bell-shaped sky-blue flowers, native to eastern North America.

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Similar species: Boraginales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 26, 2019. Captured Apr 21, 2019 13:38 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/3.2
  • 1/197s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm

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