Table Of ContentBalsam-root Bee-balm Black-eyed Susan Blue Phlox Bluebells, Virginia Cowslip Bottle-gentian Buttercup California Poppy Cardinal-flower Cobra-plant, California pitcher-plant Columbine Cow-lily Early Azalea Flame Azalea Goldenrod Great Laurel, Rosebay Green-banded Mariposa Harebell, Bluebell Indian Paint-Brush Jack-in-the-pulpit Marsh-marigold Mountain-laurel New England Aster Pasque-flower Passion-flower Pitcher-plant Prickly Pear Purple Pentstemon Showy Lady's-slipper, Moccasin-flower Small Purple Fringed Orchid Spiderwort Swamp Iris, Blue Flag Swamp Mallow Tall Larkspur Trout Lily, Yellow Dogs-tooth-Violet Trumpte-honeysuckle, Coral-honeysuckle Trumpet-vine, Cross-vine Turk's-cap-lily Water-lily Waxy-leaved thistle Western Red Lily Wild Geranium Wild Lupine Wild Pink Willowherb, Fireweed Yellow Jessamine
SynopsisLearn to identify 46 of the most important wildflowers, from Rickett's collection -- lady's slipper, black-eyed susan, bird's foot violet, cardinal flower, pitcher plant, trout lily, others., Displaying the beauty and variety of America's most popular wildflowers, naming and locating each of the species, this most unusual book is intended for coloring. Redrawn from the original Smithsonian Rickett plates by Paul Kennedy, well-known illustrator of children's books, each of the 46 renderings is ready to be colored as realistically -- like the cover illustrations -- or as imaginatively as you may choose. Includes 46 illustrations: lady's slipper, black-eyed susan, bird's foot violet, cardinal flower, pitcher plant, trout lily, and others. Botanical identifications, common names, and information on habitats are also included.