Punchbowl

Description

Clarkia bottae produces spindly, waxy stems which may approach a meter in height, and sparse narrow leaves.The flower is a bowl shaped bloom with lavender or pinkish-purple petals, often lighter in color toward the base and speckled with red, each 1 to 3 centimeters long. The stigma protrudes from the corolla and is surrounded by shorter stamens.