Scarlet Beebalm - Monarda didyma

This individual flower definitely lived up to its common name.

Habitat: Rural garden

comments (4)

Ferdy Christant

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So much depth in this scene, truly an epic shot! Posted 5 years ago
1. Christine Young
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks, I was disappointed that the little, pokey part in the center wasn't as sharp as the peripheral pokey parts. Posted 5 years ago, modified 5 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    
    Saw that but it doesn't take away from the beauty of the scene! Posted 5 years ago
  2. 1. Christine Young
      
      Lion
      
      Thanks Posted 5 years ago

The Scarlet beebalm

"Monarda didyma" is an aromatic herb in the family Lamiaceae, native to eastern North America from Maine west to Ontario and Minnesota, and south to northern Georgia.

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Similar species: Lamiales

Species identified by Christine Young