Early Spring Flowers Published March 2, 2010 at 5:00 AM PST Listen Norm Schilling takes stock of his early spring flowers this week. Norm is pictured with the Aloe ferox in bloom. The white flower is the Oxalis, "Oxalis purpurea grand duchess." Euphorbia rigida, gopher spurge. Aloe, blue elf. Vinca minor, periwinkle. Oregon grape, Mahonia repans. Erigeron divergens, native fleabane.