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Butterfly


Butterfly (Verbena bonariensis)

Small tortoiseshell butterfly on Verbena bonariensis.



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lovely photo...i love this verbena too!

3 Aug, 2010

 

Easy to grow from seed, Elsiemay! :-))

3 Aug, 2010

 

very true...

3 Aug, 2010

 

It seeds around too which is a good thing...I lost mine last winter...but discovered lots of little seedlings...:>)

3 Aug, 2010

 

Yes, exactly. The 'parent' plants don't seem to be totally hardy, do they - or possibly not long-lived. Mine do seed themselves, and sometimes in v.v.v. awkward corners, but i don't mind!

4 Aug, 2010

 

what a wonderful photo.

4 Aug, 2010

 

Thanks...by the way, something is stopping me answering on the froggy pic! I can't scroll down - did you do that? LOL

4 Aug, 2010

 

yes. lol I have banned all frogs from GOY

4 Aug, 2010

amy
Amy
 

THis is nice with the butterfly ,, pretty !

4 Aug, 2010

 

All sorted, Yorkshire, it suddenly improved. Now I can't load photos! Grrrrrr....

Amy, glad you like it. Butterflies are back...are you finding that as well?

4 Aug, 2010

 

A beautiful photo Spritz.....lovely...

5 Aug, 2010

 

Thanks Ray/Jane. :-))))))))))))))))))))

6 Aug, 2010



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