Monument Plant
Monument Plant
Top stalk chopped down, this monument plant growing in the White River National Forest just outside of Aspen, Colorado is blooming with flowers nearly at ground level on a chilly summer morning at over 8000 feet in elevation.
- Copyright
- © 2014
- Image Size
- 6000x4000 / 14.2MB
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