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Meconopsis - Himalayan Mountain Poppy


Meconopsis - Himalayan Mountain Poppy (Meconopsis betonicifolia (Himalayan blue poppy))

I was really thrilled to see this today. I haven't had much luck with them this year, and wondered if I would get any flowers at all. This is a close up of one of my favourite flowers.



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Aw!!! fantastic ~ make a great picture on the wall! love the light coming through

5 Jun, 2013

 

Thanks Sticki....one of my faves!

5 Jun, 2013

 

not surprised!

5 Jun, 2013

 

Ooh...Gorgeous Karen....Mine is just starting to open....

5 Jun, 2013

 

Absolutely stunning pic Karen! I bought two plug plants of these online but they just do not seem too happy, not dying but not growing either :(

5 Jun, 2013

 

Apparently a very good year for these plants, so well done K....

5 Jun, 2013

 

Amazing photo Karen :o)

6 Jun, 2013

 

Just amazing Karen, I do love these.

7 Jun, 2013

 

Not here Dotty...I've hardly a bud anywhere in the border. Thanks though! thanks Annie and Slad. I love them too!

7 Jun, 2013

 

Too good... Himalayan and yet i never see them in India... Irony...! Anyway Karen any chance you could send me a HD version of this picture..?

14 Jun, 2013

 

Sorry Kas...I reduced the size to fit it on here. I don't have the original any more.

14 Jun, 2013

 

You won't Believe this I stored the one here on my phone took it to my local studio he blew up the thing and did some magic trick and whoila..!!! It looks amazing.. I plan to put it on my wall in the den... Looks perfect for the spot... You are a champ Karen..!!

15 Jun, 2013

 

Glad you managed to use it! :)) Enjoy!

15 Jun, 2013



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