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Village of Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, United States
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close up image of Verbena hastata BLUE VERVAIN at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - shwoing a side view of a flower head in full bloom, about halfway through the blooming cycle.
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Colorado, United States
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close up image of Verbena hastata BLUE VERVAIN at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - showing a top down view of the same flower head, about halfway through the blooming cycle.
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field image of Verbena hastata BLUE VERVAIN at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - 2010 was a record weather year; the Chicago area had the wettest spring and warmest summer in 110 years of recorded weather statistics. This species loves water and warmth, so more specimens grew and bloomed 2010 than in any of the 45 years previous.
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Vermont, Wisconsin, United States
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close up image of Verbena hastata BLUE VERVAIN at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - showing a side view of the slightly four-sided stem and leaf detail.
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close up image of Verbena hastata BLUE VERVAIN at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - showing a flower head just at the start of bloom.
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close up image of Verbena hastata BLUE VERVAIN at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - a flower head after bloom has stopped showing the seeds maturing, but not yet ready for dispersal.
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close up image of Verbena hastata BLUE VERVAIN at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - showing and stem and leaf detail.
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close up image of Verbena hastata BLUE VERVAIN at the James Woodworth Prairie Preserve - this photograph was taken in 2009; the flower head is thinner due to slightly less water and warmth.