Inside The New York Botanical Garden

Morning Eye Candy: Gesundheit!

Posted in Photography on June 28 2014, by Lansing Moore

These colorful buds are commonly known as sneezeweed, but don’t worry! They won’t be especially rough on your allergies. The name comes from this plant’s former use in manufacturing snuff powder.

Sneezeweed Helenium Moerheim Beauty

Helenium ‘Moerheim Beauty’ along Seasonal Walk – Photo by Ivo M. Vermeulen