flowers & blooms,

colorful beauties in garden and nature ...

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The Iris Collection ...

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hyazinth
hyazinth

tropical flowers
tropical flowers

begonia
begonia
verbena
verbena
blue blackseed (Nigella sativa)
blue blackseed (Nigella sativa)
white blackseed blossom
white blackseed blossom

hydrangea
hydrangea
poppy
poppy
Bougainvillea
Bougainvillea
verbena
verbena
white spiderwort (Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Osprey')
white spiderwort (Tradescantia x andersoniana 'Osprey')
blue spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana)
blue spiderwort (Tradescantia virginiana)
early stage hydrangea blossom
early stage hydrangea blossom
Cape daisies (Osteospermum fruticosum)
Cape daisies (Osteospermum fruticosum)
begonia
begonia
dogwood (cornus kousa "Satomi)
dogwood (cornus kousa "Satomi)
daisies
daisies
morning glorie
morning glorie
begonia tuberosa
begonia tuberosa
natural firework by a dandelion
natural firework by a dandelion
heavenly blue Ipomoea
heavenly blue Ipomoea
rhododendron in full bloom
rhododendron in full bloom
ruby pansies
ruby pansies
view into a rhododendron blossom
view into a rhododendron blossom
purple wild roses
purple wild roses
japanese plum blossoms (prunus mume)
japanese plum blossoms (prunus mume)
lilies of the valley
lilies of the valley
white tulips in full bloom
white tulips in full bloom
pureness of a white rose
pureness of a white rose
christmas rose
christmas rose

oriental cherry (Prunus serrulata)
oriental cherry (Prunus serrulata)
dogwood
dogwood
garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata)
garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata)
abutilus
abutilus
tagetes
tagetes