Thanks, Christine Goodnough, for jogging my memory re/ the name of this beauty from my friend Patty’s garden in Wyoming. I knew an animal was involved in its name, but couldn’t for the life remember what it was until you solved the mystery.
https://ceenphotography.com/2016/08/31/flower-of-the-day-august-21-2016-dahlia-2/
lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown 
Hmmm ….?http://nature.mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/indian-paintbrush
Cheers Jamie
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that’s what i thought but this isn’t the same as mine.
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Looks to me like some new strain of celosia (coxcomb), especially from the leaves.
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That’s it!!! Who needs a memory with blogging friends around to fill in? Thanks, Christine.
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You’re welcome. 🙂
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