Composite Family Height: 8" to 32" May 14, 2005 These pretty flowers add a sparkle of gold to roadsides in May. The leaves are a pale green. Perennial Where seen: Oak Ridge, University of Tennessee Arboretum
Evening Primrose Family May 14, 2005 These large, bright yellow flowers are often seen in meadows. Note the X-shaped pistil. I photographed these flowers in my garden, they spread rapidly. Perennial Formerly known as: Oenothera tetragona Where seen:Oak Ridge
Composite Family This is a very common weedy plant along roadsides. I found this one growing in Oak Ridge. It blooms much of the spring and summer. Winter annual Where seen:Oak Ridge, Great Smoky Mountains NP, Warriors' Path SP, Widespread
