Cactus, catalpa, and I think the little purple ones are brodiea.
These are Bachelor Buddies, some of @CurSedVoyce's favorites.
Not likely to have many more wildflower pics to post, we're about at the end of that season.
Western Spiderwort. This flower changes the color of its stamen in response to ionizing radiation. Thus it can be used for bioassay for said radiation.
Google lens also says milkweed on the first plant.
We call Achillea Millefolium as Yarrow as well, i just wasn't sure if that was universal, i had no idea what it might be called over there in Russia.
Cactus flowers. Can't remember the name of this one, but it's not supposed to be here in the wild. Don't tell the cactus, it still doesn't know.
Thelocactus!
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thelocactus
Those stalks make awesome walking sticks and staves. Properly dried, they're feather light and iron strong. Can't do much bit dry and seal them, so you've gotta deal with the taper, but they're tough.
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