Viola pedunculata. Also known as Johnny Jump-up and the nectar source for the Callippe butterfly as it migrates. The Hills of Pleasanton are full of this flower and the time for blooming is now. Look for it on the slopes of hills, but not too close to the top; the wind is too strong there for this dainty flower.Thursday, March 27, 2008
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Viola pedunculata. Also known as Johnny Jump-up and the nectar source for the Callippe butterfly as it migrates. The Hills of Pleasanton are full of this flower and the time for blooming is now. Look for it on the slopes of hills, but not too close to the top; the wind is too strong there for this dainty flower.
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