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Texas mountain laurel

The Texas mountain laurels (Sophora secundiflora) have been fragrantly—and some would say flagrantly—flowering all around Austin.

I took pictures of this Texas mountain laurel on March 13th along Shoal Creek Blvd. in north-central Austin. One of the tree’s branches rose well above the others:

The next day I visited the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, where I got close and photographed a Texas mountain laurel flower opening:

Written by Steve Schwartzman

March 16, 2018 at 4:55 AM

Posted in nature photography

Tagged with abstract, Austin, flowers, macro, shrub, spring, Texas, tree

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