This is a mighty fine thread to nudge.
Mid-May in Southern Wisconsin.
Top left:
Marjoram in the foreground, purple creeping phlox behind.
Top right: wild phlox.
Next: This is a wildflower whose name escapes me at this moment. It's very Dr.Seuss.
Next: A dark purplish black parrot tulip.
And:
Tulip Insides.
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