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Oriental Poppy ~ Victoria Louise 2

Janey

By Janey


Oriental Poppy ~ Victoria Louise 2 (Papaver orientale (Oriental poppy))

Half of Victoria Louise has developed much darker buds which open into these pretty salmon coloured blooms.....



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I like both versions :)

11 Jun, 2013

 

Ive got that one too Janey. Yours is a lot darker than mine.

12 Jun, 2013

 

It is quite a bit darker than mine, I wonder if its something different in the soil in that area?

12 Jun, 2013

 

Fabulous colour. Have not got that one. Nice photo too !

29 Jun, 2013



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