Flowers are unfurling everywhere

A wet spring has made for a very nice begining to the wildflower season. Here's a quick guide to flowers we found growing this week in Red Rock Canyon Open Space on the new Roundup Trail. Rocky Mountain Penstemon


Mountain Blue Bell

Showy Daisy

A solitary Showy Daisy

Cowpen Daisy (I think, yellow composit flowers can be tough to ID)

Narrow leaf penstemon

Western Wall flower (also comes in orange)

Boulder Raspberry

Prairie evening primrose