Close to home, in rural Lancaster County, I'm accustomed to seeing hoary vervain (Verbena stricta) at busy gravel-road junctions, covered in a layer of fine silty dust. So it was refreshing to find these populations in Antelope County, all fresh and clean, a wildflower. Jessica and I don't grow this in our prairie garden, but I think we're going to start.
With grey-headed coneflower, Ratibida columnifera.
Black-eyed Susans, Rudbeckia hirta.
Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca.
Leadplant, Amorpha canescens.
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