Tatarian Maple Tree Bloom? FOTD July 14, 2023 15 Replies My plant identifier says this is a Tatarian Maple Tree, but it certainly looks like a beautiful flower to me. For Cee’s FOTD Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading... Related
Cee Neuner July 14, 2023 at 1:58 PM The color on these seed pods are gorgeous 😀 LikeLiked by 1 person Reply ↓
lifelessons Post authorJuly 14, 2023 at 8:37 PM Have you seen them before? This one was outside a wonderful little Mexican restaurant in Sheridan. I have at least 4 other photos to share from their flowers. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply ↓
Sadje July 14, 2023 at 5:53 PM Beautiful and unique. I’ve never seen anything like this before 😍 LikeLike Reply ↓
lifelessons Post authorJuly 14, 2023 at 8:35 PM Me either, Sadje. They must be leaves but they look like exotic flowers. LikeLiked by 2 people Reply ↓
okcForgottenMan July 14, 2023 at 8:53 PM They’re the seed pods – whirly-birds! When they fall from the tree they spin fast down to the ground. We had 2 maple trees in my front yard when I was little. https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/maple/edible-maple-tree-seeds.htm LikeLike Reply ↓
lifelessons Post authorJuly 14, 2023 at 11:47 PM Did you eat the seeds? They are so beautiful at this stage. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply ↓
okcForgottenMan July 15, 2023 at 12:15 AM Never ate the seeds. Didn’t know that’s a thing until I read this article tonight. LikeLike Reply ↓
Martha Kennedy July 15, 2023 at 12:48 PM There are a few of these trees growing nearby. They are so beautiful. LikeLike Reply ↓
serendippitysays July 21, 2023 at 10:31 AM I really, really like this. I had to call my daughter over to look at the photo! LikeLike Reply ↓
lifelessons Post authorJuly 21, 2023 at 10:53 AM I know. Amazing that it isn’t a flower! I’ve seen these trees but never that red. LikeLike Reply ↓
The color on these seed pods are gorgeous 😀
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Have you seen them before? This one was outside a wonderful little Mexican restaurant in Sheridan. I have at least 4 other photos to share from their flowers.
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No I hadn’t seen that color before. 😀
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It is very pretty.
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Beautiful and unique. I’ve never seen anything like this before 😍
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Me either, Sadje. They must be leaves but they look like exotic flowers.
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They’re the seed pods – whirly-birds! When they fall from the tree they spin fast down to the ground. We had 2 maple trees in my front yard when I was little. https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/maple/edible-maple-tree-seeds.htm
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Did you eat the seeds? They are so beautiful at this stage.
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Never ate the seeds. Didn’t know that’s a thing until I read this article tonight.
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Yes they do. 💕
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Yes – lovely
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There are a few of these trees growing nearby. They are so beautiful.
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Are they this red, Martha?
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I really, really like this. I had to call my daughter over to look at the photo!
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I know. Amazing that it isn’t a flower! I’ve seen these trees but never that red.
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