While in Kansas I was taken back by the vividness of the greenery. The rolling Flint Hills were so lush. It brought new meaning to why people sketch hills in the overlapping arches. However, the digital images did not do justice to this beauty that could be seen with the eye.
These two plants were seen at the
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve near Strong City.


This is the Woolly Verbena a native Kansas wildflower.