Flowers 2020

[keri-wms]

Nice! Any idea what cultivar your orange azalea is? Mine was just labelled ‘orange’ and yours looks the spit of it.

It’s kind of more pink than orange, that’s the trouble with digital photos automatically adjusting the colour balance! I’ll have a look for a label...and it says Geisha Orange lol! I must be colour blind.

 

[Woocash]

It’s kind of more pink than orange, that’s the trouble with digital photos automatically adjusting the colour balance! I’ll have a look for a label...and it says Geisha Orange lol! I must be colour blind.

Too much sun in your eyes, that’ll be it... To be fair, mine’s on the pinky side as well, but thanks. It’s the closest I’ve seen so far.

 

[erich_raudebaugh]

Calla lily with a Japanese bloodgrass accent.

Edodium 'Bishop's Form'

A strange little ruffled columbine.

Petunias

Alalea in the front yard

Bluet with an ice plant

 

[atlarsenal]

Bearded iris.

 

[Leo in N E Illinois]

@keri-wms

what species is this photo of yours?

 

[keri-wms]

@keri-wms

what species is this photo of yours?

That’s Corokia “cotoneaster”.

 

[Crawforde]

Bougie glowing in the morning light.

 

[Crawforde]

And another little one

 

[Carol 83]

 

[Carol 83]

 

[shinmai]

Azalea “Karen” in bloom

 

[Mikecheck123]

Feijoa (Acca sellowiana). This South American plant makes an odd little fruit that tastes like a cross between pear and apple. Used widely for drought tolerant landscaping here.

 

[AJL]

Does anyone know what cultivar this is?

 

[Carol 83]

I had sworn off of azaleas, but for $4.98, I'm going to give it another shot. The purple one is in the garden. I'm

 

[Shibui]

Mother's Day approaches and the Chrysanthemums are flowering.









Elsewhere autumn bulbs continue to appear and brighten the garden for a few days at a time.



Salvias are having a last show before the cold gets them

 

[LanceMac10]

 

[Arizona bonsai]

Our hibiscus flowers opened today.

 

[PeaceLoveBonsai]

I love the soft rain on these satzuki flowers.

 

[Arizona bonsai]

Our hibiscus flowers opened today.

One day later & they look like this. I have been missing them with RO water so as to not dry out.

 

[AlainK]

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It seems we're a couple of weeks ahead here. We had very warm weather here (up to 26°C, 787.8F) for nearly two weeks, now, it's rainy and getting colder.

These are apples forming on a 3-metre/10-foot 'Evereste' in the garden :