Black Beauty

Went to our local Garden Center and saw this Exotic Flower, its called BLACK BEAUTY. Best Viewed Large.

[David Pryde]

Tony that is a real beauty or being Australian should I say bewdy? I don't know where you come up with the exotic plants that you find to photograph but I take my hat off to you. Great secimen and capture.

[Livia]

It is well-named, what a beautiful flower! Fantastic textures and shapes. A great capture, Tony!

[Yvonne]

That is such a beautiful flower--you did a great job capturing it. The texture is so interesting. Love the name.

[Sassik]

This looks unusual! Interesting find, well captured.

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@doblaine Thank you very much David, I first saw it last year at a garden show and when I saw it today I had to take a Photo.

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@myautofocuslife Thank you very much Livia.

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@yonnie Thank you very much Yvonne.

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@sassik Thank you Sassik.

[Dominique]

Wow - this must be one of the most unusual and exotic flowers I have ever seen. Thank you for sharing!

[Kass]

What a crazy looking flower! I've never seen anything quite like that.

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@victorypuzzle Thank you Dominique

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@russianblue Thank you Kass

[Ann Stenson]

Magnificent capture Tony! : )

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@annbo Thank you Ann

[Mr. Spock]

Never seen one of those, beautiful!

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@spock Thank you Spock

[Maggiemae]

It is certainly exotic - that chocolate color and all those stamens wildly flailing around!

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@maggiemae Thanks very much Maggie

[Christine Kemp]

It looks like it comes out of an extra terrestrial movie! Very different, very well captured...

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@oneblessingaday Thank you Christine

[Kim]

Wow! What an interesting flower!

[Linda]

That is an amazing flower! Good capture!

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@kdei Thank you Kim

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@grannysue Thank you Linda