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Allionia incarnata - Trailing Windmills Allionia incarnata - Trailing Windmills
Scientific Name: Allionia incarnata
Common Name: Trailing Windmills
Flower Color: Bright pink to magenta
Plant Type: Herb, Annual, Perennial
Height: Trailing up to 5 feet (1.5 m) long
Date Observed: September 24, 2005 & August 6, 2005
Notes: Each up to 1 inch (2.54 cm) wide "flower" is actually a cluster of 3 flowers. The short-stemmed flowers emerge from the leaf axils and have scalloped petals. The green leaves are oval, hairy, and sticky (as are the stems). It blooms from April to October.
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