Calliandra haematocephala, or the red powder puff. Closeup of tiny buds.

Here’s a link to see what it will look like:
" https://365project.org/johnfalconer/2022/2023-04-26"

[Beryl Lloyd]

Wonderful - fav

[Nigel Rogers]

What a great shot and an interesting flower head - fav

[Diana]

Such a stunning close up, what a gorgeous flower and great name.

[Mags]

Wonderful macro!

[Christine Sztukowski]

Delightful close-up

[John Falconer]

@beryl @nigelrogers @ludwigsdiana @marlboromaam @365projectorgchristine
Thanks. This is another photo taken at my bus stop. Luckily the driver saw I was distracted but he still stopped for me.

[Bucktree]

Beautiful closeup. Nice pattern and color.

[Steve Chappell]

Beautiful

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Beautiful colors and great details.

[Ellen Bogenschutz]

Can't wait to see it opened!

[Susan Wakely]

Lovely detail and bonus bug.

[Paula Fontanini]

Just gorgeous! Beautiful color combination and detail is superb!

[Linda Godwin]

Fantastic detail with one tiny bug.

[Cordiander]

Wonderful!

[Monica]

Fantastic!

[Beverley]

Stunning, wonderful detail.

[Maxine Lathbury]

I especially like the little caterpillar

[Kathy]

Nice macro

[carol white]

A lovely macro shot. Fav 😊

[Mallory]

Gorgeous! Fav

[KoalaGardens🐨]

oh wow that is stunning!

[Olwynne]

Superb shot

[Carole Sandford]

Fabulous close up of this beauty!

[Dave]

Nice detail and color.

[haskar]

A wonderful capture.

[Babs]

Thanks for the link. I have never associated the two together.

[Jan Talmon]

Nice

[Valerie Chesney]

Beautiful , Fav
Thanks for the link.
I know the lovely powder puff tree but, not the bud.

[Junan Heath]

Gorgeous shot!

[John Falconer]

@dkellogg @mittens @theredcamera @wakelys @bluemoon @rontu @cordulaamann @monicac @beverley365 @365projectmaxine @randystreat @carolmw @sunnygirl @koalagardens @ollyfran @carole_sandford @darchibald @haskar @onewing @talmon @happysnaps @paintdipper
Thanks for the much appreciated comments. The good thing about powder puffs is that they flower most of the year.

[John Falconer]

@365projectmaxine
Maxine. I’m embarrassed to say that I didn’t see the caterpillar until you pointed it out!!!

[Rick]

Great close-up.

[amyK]

Amazing close up

[Diane]

This is awesome!

[Kathy A]

Wonderful close up

[Delwyn Barnett]

Very striking!

[Denise Wood]

Lovely :)

[Issi Bannerman]

Beautiful!

[John Falconer]

@jamibann @gilbertwood @dkbarnett @kjarn @eudora @amyk @rickster549
Thanks. These are beautiful when the bloom.

[Phil Howcroft]

jumps out of the screen , looks very 3D

[John Falconer]

@phil_howcroft
Thanks Phil.

[Elyse Klemchuk]

Oh, I like this so much! The buds look delicate and pretty!

[katy]

John, this is so beautiful! Amazing detail and fabulous to see it on the TT