A small collection of photos taken the first week of May, when the lady's-slippers started blooming.
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White periwinkle from the garden of an abandoned home.
A lady's-slipper, still budding.
First full lady's-slipper bloom of the season.
There were plenty more.
Close-up.
This one is not fully open yet, and will probably turn pinker as it matures.