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Dame's Rocket (Hesperis matronalis)

The beautiful lavender colored flowers of Dame's Rocket, growing along the Delaware River in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area in Pennsylvania. This beautiful area is administered by the National Park Service. Taken on May 16, 2021.
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11 comments

Malik Raoulda said:

Admirable John et bien partagée... Bonne journée.
3 years ago ( translate )

Puzzler4879 replied to Malik Raoulda:

My thanks again, Malik! I had a great trip this past weekend and can't until my next travels later this month. Hope you are well.
3 years ago

Nora Caracci said:

exquisite colours, excellent close up ! !
serene week ahed John !
3 years ago ( translate )

Puzzler4879 replied to Nora Caracci:

Thank you so very much, Nora! I hope that you and yours are safe and well.
3 years ago

Keith Burton said:

Beautiful flowers John............and a lovely capture.

Try this link for an ID: www.wildflowersofontario.ca/damesrocket.html
3 years ago

╰☆☆June☆☆╮ said:

Cant help with the name John, but it's my favourite colour !!
Lovely capture, well done, and welcome back ;-)
3 years ago

Puzzler4879 replied to ╰☆☆June☆☆╮:

As it turns out, it is Dame's Rocket, Hesperis matronalis. Keith kindly helped with the ID.
3 years ago

ColRam said:

Elles sont magnifiques !
3 years ago ( translate )

Puzzler4879 replied to ColRam:

Thank you once again for your support!!
3 years ago

Horizon 36 said:

Beautiful and well captured
3 years ago ( translate )

Cheryl Kelly (cher12… said:

Exquisite!!!
3 years ago ( translate )