Daily Postcard: This night-blooming blazing star (Mentzelia decapetala) spotted along Grand Canyon Drive in White Rock is nearly 3 feet wide and 2 feet tall. Each flower is about 3 inches in diameter. The flowers open around 8 p.m. and close well before dawn. It will show its full glory for the next several nights. Photo by David Schiferl
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Daily Postcard: Blazing Star Blooming In White Rock
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