Complicata

This cheerful rose is called Complicata although I can't see why as, for a rose, it seems very simple!

[Fanny Brogden]

ha ha... love this rose, was going to take a shot this evening with the raindrops on it!! amazingly beautiful simple rose and really gorgeous shot!

[Patricia Fletcher]

Thank you Fanny, so you have it too? Great minds . . . HaHa!

[Fanny Brogden]

I think we both posted it last year on facebook!!!

[BleakHounds]

Love the colours

[Judith Greenwood]

Do you think it's irony?!

[Lucy]

Love she shadow of a leaf on the petal. Lovely sharp image and is that sunshine???

[Phil Howcroft]

lovely colours and framing patricia :)

[Patricia Fletcher]

@phil_howcroft Thank you Phil! Nice to have you back!

[Patricia Fletcher]

@streetlyend Yes, that rare thing sunshine earlier this morning!

[Patricia Fletcher]

@bleakhounds Thank you!

[Tessa]

Love the pink and that center is great . lovely shot.

[Hazel]

Just the absolute right shot for today. A beautiful rose, fab colour. You had sun? Or were you shooting by torchlight?!

[Patricia Fletcher]

@quietpurplehaze Just a moment of sun very early!

[Pauline Binek]

I love how the sun is shining on the center -

[Helge Erik Storheim]

That pink and yellow combination looks really great

[Patricia Fletcher]

@paulineb @helstor thank you both!

[Shepherdman]

Nice shot. Loads of wild roses around our local hill and quarry - they seem to appreciate the truly British summer this year

[Patricia Fletcher]

@shepherdman Thank you!