Thread: Is this plant a wild orchid?
View Single Post
  #7 (permalink)  
Old 06-21-2007, 01:20 PM
TeresaE's Avatar
TeresaE TeresaE is offline
Senior Member
  

Join Date: Jun 2005
Zone: 3a
Location: Edmonton, Alberta
Posts: 135
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by flhiker View Post
Hi hkhcarol, Welcome to the OB. No I dont think that is a orchid. I think it is call Shooting Star ( Dodecatheon hendersonii) it is a wildflower. here is a web site about it. DCQ Spring Equinox 2002 - FEATURE FLOWER - Shooting Stars
Yes it is a shooting star and I have one at home...it's a Perennial. I love it!! It's soooooo cool!
__________________
Teresa
Reply With Quote