Prairie Smoke - Geum triflorum - also known as three-flowered avens or old man's whiskers, is a native perennial found throughout the North American prairie. This one is catching a spring rain in Minnesota.
A new coneflower, up close, is a crazy jungle of green.
Physostegia virginiana, knows as Obedient Plant, or false dragonhead) is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to North America. Physostegia are known commonly as obedient plants because a flower pushed to one side will often stay in that position.