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An Emerging Flower

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Have you watched the way some flowers emerge? Three buds of nectaroscordum have been opening and I was fascinated by the way the flower comes out

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fascinating. great photography :o))

26 Apr, 2011

 

thats lovely! you can appreciate the flower much more by watching this - like time lapse photography.
how long did this take?
they look like little bridesmaids coming out ready for the bride!

26 Apr, 2011

 

were you out there all nite doing this ................... very gud !!!

26 Apr, 2011

 

Lovely Andrew - what patience! Did it take place all in one day??

26 Apr, 2011

 

What wonderful pics..and a beautiful flower..I love it.thanks for showing it Andrew..going on my Favourites :o)

26 Apr, 2011

 

The first three photos were taken at the same time, the flowers of the the three bulbs being at different stages. The final picture was taken today (about three days later) of the third flower now fully open

26 Apr, 2011

 

Well done Andrew - what clever photography. Also what a pretty plant. I shall have to put that on my wish list.

26 Apr, 2011

 

Isnt nature amazing. Great pics Andrew.

26 Apr, 2011

 

brilliant but as they die the spent flowers then stand up.

I must go and have a look for mine tomorrow.

26 Apr, 2011

 

Great pics........you have me going now, where are mine ...knowing me I have just dug them up lol

26 Apr, 2011

 

were these done from seed...quite fascinating how they emerge..end result beautiful..

27 Apr, 2011

 

Brilliant photography Andrew, and a lovely plant.

27 Apr, 2011

 

wonderfull andrew, great pics.

27 Apr, 2011

 

Fantastic! Im growing these (for the first time) at the moment and they are at the stage one. Will now watch avidly!!

29 Apr, 2011

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