And So It Ends

Amaryllis 1, planted December 9th, has almost reached the end of its floral cycle. Almost time to say goodbye to it when the last bloom fades. I'm going to try to re-plant after it rests a bit. These were really fun flowers to try to grow. Thanks for coming along for the ride!

[Kathy A]

It was a great ride, I’m sorry to see them go

[Pam Knowler]

What a fabulous plant it has been too! Beautiful even as it fades away!

[Wylie]

A fitting shot for the end. beautiful detail.

[bkb in the city]

Great shot. Perfect in black and white

[Issi Bannerman]

Ah. It's on its way out. But it's still lovely, especially in high key like this.

[haskar]

Great high key and textures. And they are still beautiful...

[Angelika van Rooyen]

It has given you so much joy, even in this stage it is still beautiful.

[Clare Gadsby]

aah still lovely in her final stages

[Casablanca]

Yours did well! Mine faded away within days. Lovely image of the wilt stage.

[Dione Giorgio]

Wonderful shot in high key. Fav.

[Islandgirl]

Great high key shot Taffy!

[Beryl Lloyd]

A fitting shot , high key , b/w , to the demise of the amaryllis - Beautiful - fav

[Merrelyn]

A lovely capture of their fading beauty.

[Leon Buijs]

Lovely textures and end (?) of series

[Domenico Dodaro]

Brilliant idea to present them in high key!

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Perfect title and a great high key shot.

[gloria jones]

Neat high-key image with great textures

[Joan Robillard]

Beautiful

[Graham Harcombe]

Well produced image!

[petaqui]

Why?? Looks so sad :( hope to see it soon

[Elizabeth]

Still pretty with high key edit! It was fun seeing the entire cycle of your beautiful plant.

[carol white]

A lovely shot of a faded beauty

[Lou Ann]

Awww. Lovely to the end!

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Lovely shot

[Jane Pittenger]

The high key is great and I love the blooms that are grey with textures still

[Rosie Kerr]

Love the detail in the withered petals and the high key. It was a great ride. :)

[Walks @ 7]

They are a magnificent plant - elegant capture of its fading glory.

[Hope D Jennings]

Still beautiful to the end!

[Peter Dulis]

lovely ...in its own unique way :)

[FBailey]

Still beautiful

[Chris Johnson]

Love the high-key and details!! Magnificent!

[Michelle Renee]

Really workS with the high key.

[Rob Z]

He's given you so much fun - and us so many nice images.

[Angela]

Gosh we've watched it all its life!

[Helen Jane]

Even in departure, they make their most distinctive mark. You made some good artwork with the Amaryllis props.