When I built the new patio around my studio to assist in drainage, I had to have them build it around this Cardinal’s Crest plant. Here are a few studies of this shady lady. You can click on them if you want to enlarge them.
Odontonema (Cardinal’s Crest): Flower of the Day, Aug 29, 2017
lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown 
I’m so glad you were able to save this plant!
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Now these are bright little guys. 😀
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Yes. I might even be driven to say lurid.
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Wow. If I make a circle with my hand and view your photos through it, without the distraction of all that white and cluttered page, your vision snaps to brilliant life and I am present in it. Thanks!
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Thanks, Glen. Tried to choose the least cluttered format.
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