Tag Archives: petals

Salvia farinacea

Posted on March 18, 2021 by Stupidity Hole

My understanding is that this is also known as mealycup sage. This photo was taken at The Royal Botanic Garden in Sydney. I was trying to capture the bee more than the plant, but I think I managed to do … Continue reading →

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Double Flowering Plum

Posted on September 5, 2020 by Stupidity Hole

It appears as though there are a few names for this particular tree. Including the one above, there is also Prunus blireana (or Prunus x blireana), cherry blossom blireana and cherry blossom plum. There are probably more, but I’ve spent … Continue reading →

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Camellia Japonica ‘White Nun’

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Stupidity Hole

Taken whilst wandering about near home. I don’t feel as though this is the best photo I could’ve taken. I’ve issues with how I’d set up the focus, but on the flip side the overall softness works with the petals, … Continue reading →

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Red Flowers

Posted on October 30, 2016 by Stupidity Hole

Here’s a shot I took whilst at university. It’s my submission for the photo challenge from The Daily Post this week. The theme is “Transmogrify” this time. I thought that the flowers here fit in as, in a (loose) way, … Continue reading →

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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Stupidity Hole

Here’s a shot of a flower I took last weekend whilst walking from Spit Bridge to Manly. I like how well the “Details” came through in the photo, although it was not always that way. I like how the droplets … Continue reading →

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