Green Nature

Bluedicks

picture ofwhite bluedicks flowers


Bluedicks (Dichelostemma capitatum) are the most wide ranging of the six Dichelostemma species, found growing in the West from Oregon to New Mexico.

Multiple flowers boom on a long, slender stem, and the flowers come in shades of white, blue and purple. The top picture shows a white version.

© 2009 Patricia A. Michaels