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On June 21, 1961 the Heart O' Texas Orchid Society was organized. Texas Wildflower ID
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Old 03-11-2012, 12:07 AM
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I saw these stunning flowers just outside of Houston in the Katy Prairie area. Any idea what they are?


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And yes, these colors are true to real life! Absolutely amazing!!
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They're called wine cups (Callirhoe involucrata)
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Katy Prairie, wine cups - they bring back a lot of memories of when we lived in Barker.
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