a little tousled

This plant, inula magnifica, grows in the Centenary Border at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens.

I made its acquaintance last year and managed to remember its magnificent name for this year.

For me, its spectacular appearance rivals the sunflower.

[Gosia]

Looks like moving in the wind.

[Annie D]

a hippy sunflower hahaha

[Jacqueline]

Stunning flower and pov!

[tony gig]

Lovely detailed close up...fav

[Anne]

Not seen one of these before, lovely POV of it

[Beryl Lloyd]

Certainly a bad hair day !! great shot and detail !

[wendy frost]

Lovely flower capture I used to have this plant in my garden and the butterflies loved it. Fav.

[Bep]

Gorgeous close up.

[Merrelyn]

Lovely shot, I've never seen this one.

[Julie Ryan]

perfect title for it!

[gloria jones]

Great capture of textures...nice bokeh

[Casablanca]

Looks like my hair in the mornings LOL! I like it

[Pat Knowles]

Yes first thing that came to my mind was bad hair day! It’s a very attractive flower!

[Issi Bannerman]

What a lovely tousled flower!

[Richard Hickey]

Cool picture.

[Milanie]

What a neat plant

[haskar]

Great pov and focus. And this wonderful mess.

[Peter]

Wonderful composition, detail and bokeh background to show it off Hazel:)

[Hazel]

@haskar

That's a nice description - it is indeed a wonderful mess!

[Steve and Pam Winfield]

Wonderful I do like your photos they are so well taken fav:)

[Hazel]

@stevepam

Thank you. What a nice comment!