Michelia figo, Banana Shrub
By Tasteyg
16 Aug, 2008
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I hope to get a better picture of this flower. The lighting wasn't very good here. It's a pretty flower and the scent is delicious! Fragrant, creamy-yellow blooms shaded with purple have a banana-like scent. Compact densely branched shrub displays narrow, glossy leaves.
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very pretty
16 Aug, 2008
Very delicate, pretty shades,mmm... can almost smell it here!
24 Aug, 2008
I'm still waiting for my photo opp. It sure flowers slowly...
26 Aug, 2008
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That's nice. Not seen this before.
16 Aug, 2008