Wild Cabbage Stickers

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Wild Cabbage - Brassica Oleracea

Parliament's album "Funkadelic" was one of the first cassettes I owned a wee child up in Homer AK. Listen, not all of my ideas are great, but this one is solid gold.

Macquarie Island Cabbage is one of 3 main Megaherbs which grow on this windswept, cold and weather-battered island. With only an average of 5 sunny days a year plants have to be tough and resilient. Stilbocarpa polaris, commonly known as the Macquarie Island Cabbage, is a species of flowering plant usually placed in the family Araliaceae. It is a megaherb, growing up to about a metre in height, native to the subantarctic islands of New Zealand and to Australia’s Macquarie Island. It was used as a food source and a scurvy preventative by early explorers and sealers. On Macquarie Island it is threatened by introduced Black Rats and European Rabbits. Macquarie Island (or Macca) lies in the southwest corner of the Pacific Ocean, about half...

Features: luna moth, fly agaric mushroom, tiger swallowtail butterfly, cabbage white butterfly, trillium, ceanothus silkmoth, morel mushroom, western monarch butterfly, oyster mushroom, wild rose, blue copper butterfly, polyphemus moth, and western sword fern. A variety of moths, butterflies, fungus, and flora of the Pacific Northwest come to life in this original artwork.

Butterflies flutter among plants of the Pacific Northwest, each with their own hues and subtle softness. This design features: Cabbage White, Tiger Swallowtail, Monarch, & Blue Copper Butterflies, plus Sword Fern, Trillium, and Wild Rose.