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Beautiful Wild Soapweed (Saponaria officinalis) A01-01

I have found these pretty flowering plants in several locations here, they are always growing in hugepatches in sandy soil near the sea.
They remind me of a plant I saw in Korea which is an Azalea that turned the mountsides Pink in spring.

Photographed on 08 01 2016 using;
Canon EOS 400D SLR Digital Camera and Tamron Tele macro Lens.
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Stormlizard said:

Botanical name: Monarda fistulosa
Common name: Wild bergamot
Origin: Native to all of North America.
Alternatives are Knautia arvensis & Monarda citriodora
8 years ago ( translate )

Stormlizard said:

@ PGARCIA,
Muchas gracias.
8 years ago ( translate )