2019 Photograph, Dutchman's Breeches (Dicentra cucullaria, Poppy Family, Papaveraceae), Carder Rock, Potomac, Maryland, © 2020.
This early Spring-blooming wildflower is named for the whimsical appearance of its flowers which resemble old Dutch pantaloons hung out to dry.
These flowers are in varying stages of growing and opening. |
