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Aquilegia
Or The Columbine Flower Also called Granny's Bonnet, a perennial plant that is found in meadows, woodlands, and at higher altitudes throughout the Northern Hemisphere, known for the spurred petals of their flowers. |
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A purple Columbine flower whose petals had not full spread thereby making it look
more like a Granny's Bonnet than a Columbine. This flower had also been dusted with
the filaments from a neighborhood cottonwood tree.
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Two purple Columbine with their folded heads rose high atop thin, delicate stems.
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Four purple Columbine flowers illustrated the various stages of unfolding from a bud into a full flower.
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A fully bloomed Columbine flower with it four radially symmetric petals. One of the petals showed signs of damage.
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Some species of the Columbine flower show long nectar spurs.
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This species of Columbine had purple outer petals and white inner petals.
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A pure white Columbine flower grew where direct sunlight could highlight it for great effect.
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The pure white Columbine flower was not pure after all. Its trailing spurs were a pale pink tint.
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A pair of Columbine flowers with the inside of their spurs and their surrounding
outer petals set off in a bright rose-pink.
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Two of the pale pink backed white Columbine flowers were arranged in poses that reminded one of a celebration.
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