A Golden Columbine in the morning sun, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. The long spurs are specially shaped to fit the tongues of long-nosed hawkmoths that pollinate them at night and their foliage resists munching from deer and rabbits

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doanhafta.bsky.social · 1 · 1d ago
Thank you for the description. I didn’t know that
Mary-Jane · 1 · 1d ago
Ooooooo I don’t have any yellow aquilegia 😍
The World in Bloom · 0 · 1d ago
Time to add to your collection! :-)
Tom McIntire · 2 · 1d ago
gorgeous shot!
Tom McIntire · 3 · 1d ago
@dakinispirit.bsky.social So stunning!!!
DakiniSpirit · 2 · 1d ago
Amazing... pollinating.. cosmic star 🌟 💛💛☀️🌕 thank you!
DakiniSpirit · 2 · 1d ago
Plus. I was #144 so I had to repost.. Del 🙏🙏🤗🌟
Of course.... that is amazing!! 🙏🙏144🌟🌞
Such beauty.... cosmic star!!! You're so welcome D'light 🌟✨️🫂🧡💙💛🌕🫶