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Thank you to Cliff aka The Marmot@Flickr (original | BPotD Flickr Group Pool) for today's image.
Globe gilia or bluehead gilia is native to western North America. The epithet capitata refers to tightly-clustered flowers forming at the apex of a stem.
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Gilia capitata - Z8 - RHS Index of Garden Plants, Griffiths
Gilia capitata - Z8-9 - A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, Brickell, Cole, Zuk
Very nice! Thanks from RSABG Garden Hotline,
Barbara Eisenstein