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Photo 446
Echinops
This plant has beautiful blooms but the leaves and stems are a bit too prickly for me to keep it in our gardens. It's nice to see it in other people's gardens tho! lol! It reminds me of fireworks.
Many thanks for dropping by.
9th July 2012
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mittens (Marilyn)
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What an interesting looking flower. I don't I've ever seen one of those before. It is very pretty and it is such a lovely shot.
July 10th, 2012
Allison Maltese
ace
What a gorgeous shot. I love the blue globe of stars. I think I will get some seeds for next year.
July 10th, 2012
karenann
LOVE these ... I see them in the park too. Fabulous colors and textures. And you said it before I could ...looks like beautiful fireworks!!
July 10th, 2012
Diane
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It does--remind me of fireworks. Great shot--love the flower, especially the bud.
July 10th, 2012
Joyce Wells
I love these flowers, Anne - I saw them for the first time this summer - so beautiful!
July 10th, 2012
❀ Lynn
They are beautiful...the individual flowers/petals make for a lovely whole.
July 10th, 2012
☠northy
ace
they are lovely... and you're right, they look so much like fireworks :)
July 10th, 2012
Pam Hawkes
Really nice and now I know the name. They are beautiful.
July 10th, 2012
Rick Schies
It is quite a beautiful bloom with its deep color.
July 10th, 2012
Lyn
Beautiful shot, Anne. . .these are some of the most exciting flowers. . .I wish I grew them! I was going to be jealous if these were YOURS!
July 10th, 2012
bkb in the city
They are a very interesting plant
July 10th, 2012
Michael Elliott
Great shapes and colors Anne.
July 10th, 2012
☯ Sarah ☁
Beautiful colours & shapes :)
July 10th, 2012
Tove
I saw a plant of this growing wild in Crete, Greece. Beautiful, but prickly! And your picture of it, is lovely!
July 10th, 2012
Gerry
This Is a fav for me Gerry.
July 10th, 2012
Denise
SO pretty. Great detail and comparison.
July 10th, 2012
Dione Giorgio
Splendid shot. great details.
July 10th, 2012
Sarah Bremner
ace
Great shot! The blues are lovely. Not a great fan of prickly either!
July 10th, 2012
elkehochban
Gorgeous - love the "before " and "after" versions! I feel the same way about these flowers - I can visit them in my neighbours garden.
July 10th, 2012
Carole Imes
Instant fav......wow, these are gorgeous and so beautifully captured, Anne. I've never seen anything like this before.
July 10th, 2012
Terry
that color just jumps out at you, nice one.
July 10th, 2012
Jennifer C
beautiful flowers and capture!
July 10th, 2012
Margaret Tryon
Gorgeous Anne. Love the colors and dof
July 10th, 2012
K J Buehl
Beautiful blooms and capture! Great composition and DOF. fav
July 10th, 2012
Shirley Banford
Beautiful shot.
July 10th, 2012
Mike Warren
Beautiful shot. Looks like a giant purple dandelion.
July 10th, 2012
carol white
ace
Beautiful close up shot,a lovely flower!!
July 10th, 2012
santina
wow, fantastic, i love this photo, brava
July 10th, 2012
paula goff
cool plant! nicely composed shot Anne!
July 11th, 2012
Livia
So round, so pretty. I love the color and the little star-like shapes. Beautiful!
July 11th, 2012
Danielle Greenwood
gorgeous shot
July 11th, 2012
Rosie White-Hlouveraki
Gorgeous flower, it reminds me of some lampshades that are about at the moment!
July 11th, 2012
Sandie Reardon
I've never seen these flowers before, and you're right. They DO look like fireworks!
July 14th, 2012
Carolyn White
ace
Beautiful! I love the color!
July 17th, 2012
summerfield
ace
lovely colours. i like them!
July 18th, 2012
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