dahlia
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It perches on the tip of the Point Loma Peninsula, and visitors to the park can look for bush sunflowers, Indian paintbrush, sea dahlias and more.
From New York Times
The flowers grow in bunches and bear an attractive purple-blue color because of anthocyanins, a pigment also found in dahlias, berries, black beans and sweet potatoes.
From New York Times
Participants will paint a summer garden scene with dahlias and daisies, taking inspiration from a still-life setup.
From Seattle Times
“Those were my onions, my beets, my dahlias, my broccoli, my okra, and my ‘purple dino’ kale,” she said, pointing.
From Los Angeles Times
If the pests build up to sufficient numbers, they eat the dahlia petals right off during the night.
From Seattle Times
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