I said earlier that I love every stage of this canna indica or Indian shot flower. Here is the green seedpod stage, decorated with garlands from a visiting spider. jdb photo
Indian Shot Seed Pod: Flower of the Day, Mar 23, 2018
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Tag Archives: Flowers of Mexico
Flower of the Day, Mar 10, 2018
I found this lovely arrangement outside El Jardin restaurant in the Ajijic plaza, where we had our writers retreat.
See Cee’s gorgeous lantana HERE.
Mixed Bouquet: Flower of the Day, Feb 22, 2018
Flower of the Day: Sunflower, Feb 17, 2018
More Tropical: Flower of the Day, Feb 11, 2017
Decided I’d get a bit more mileage out of my tropical coconut arrangement. Here is the flip side of the bouquet:
Amaryllis and Horsetail: Flower of the Day, Jan 9, 2018
For Cee’s Flower Prompt
Shaving Brush Tree: December 28, 2017 Flower of the Day
The scientific name of this tree, native to southern Mexico, is as surreal as the bloom. it is pseudobombax ellipticium! More commonly known as the shaving brush tree.
See Cee’s luscious bearded iris HERE.
Scene from a Mexican Garden: Flower of the Day, Dec 24, 2017
Happy Xmas Eve!!!!
Succulents, Wandering Jew and what will grow up to be a Silk Floss Tree.
Almost Real: Flower of the Day, Dec 22, 2017
Since these flowers are made out of corn husks, they almost qualify as “real,” right?
A Walk through a Winter Solstice Garden: Flower of the Day, Dec 21, 2017
Went for a short walk through my back yard today. This is what I saw: (On Facebook, click on URL to see all flowers. Click on first photo to enlarge all.)
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