orchid buds

and the promise of beauty

[Christine Sztukowski]

Most beautiful

[Desi]

Wow. Lovely

[Pat]

Lovely!

[Mags]

Beautiful rich color!

[Corinne C]

Fabulous close up

[gloria jones]

Lovely details

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Pretty shot and lovely details.

[Beryl Lloyd]

Pretty buds and gorgeous colour - can not wait to see the flower in full !

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Nice

[wendy frost]

Looks like a beauty about to open its petals.Great capture.

[Rob Z]

Lovely DOF

[Shutterbug]

Beautiful capture of the bud. The color is pretty. It should be a beautiful blossom as well.

[amyK]

Terrific close up

[Babs]

What a gorgeous colour.

[Rick]

Lovely capture.

[Valerie Chesney]

Stunning colour & detail.

[Boxplayer]

Beautiful

[Diana]

A beautiful cluster of gorgeous buds. Is this a wild one, I have never seen buds like these before.

[CC Folk]

Lovely!

[winghong_ho]

Beautiful shot.

[Paula Fontanini]

Gorgeous shot captures the anticipation of the beauty to come!

[Carole Sandford]

Very pretty!

[KoalaGardens🐨]

@ludwigsdiana no not a wild one it is a crucifix orchid bud, same as the single flower I showed yesterday. I will take a photo of an entire flower head as they grow in a ball of flowers rather than a spike

[Steve Chappell]

Awesome capture