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nixpages nixpages this is a blog where i post my favourite photographs from around the places i ve visited i am an amateur photographer and i am ever learning as i go along thursday 13 february 2025 clivia clivia is a genus of monocot flowering plants native to southern africa they are from the family amaryllidaceae subfamily amaryllidoideae common names are natal lily or bush lily they are herbaceous evergreen plants with green strap like leaves individual flowers are more or less bell shaped occurring in umbels on a stalk above the foliage colours typically range from yellow through orange to red many cultivars exist some with variegated leaf patterns species of clivia are found only in south africa and swaziland they are typically forest undergrowth plants adapted to low light with the exception of c mirabilis from the western cape clivia miniata grows into large clumps and is surprisingly water wise it is also reportedly naturalised in mexico it is a popular plant for shady areas and is commonly seen growing in older established suburbs in most australian states it is also popular in new zealand japan china and southern parts of the usa particularly california it grows to a height of about 45 cm and various varieties have flowers that are red orange or yellow sometimes with a faint but very sweet perfume this post is part of the floral friday fotos meme posted by melbourne australia photos at 03 38 00 1 comment email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels amaryllidaceae bulbs floralfriday flowers garden_hybrid south_africa thursday 6 february 2025 rosebud this post is part of the floral friday fotos meme posted by melbourne australia photos at 04 08 00 1 comment email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels floralfriday flowers garden rosaceae thursday 30 january 2025 crepe myrtle crepe myrtles lagerstroemia indica are among the world s best loved flowering trees they are native to eastern asia and are hardy in most parts of australia they are deciduous vase shaped trees about 6 8m tall the tree is often severely pruned and grown as a shrub 3 4m tall trusses of white pink mauve or purple blooms appear in late summer the petals are ruffled with a crepe like texture in autumn the mid green leaves turn yellow orange or red depending on the variety before falling unpruned crepe myrtles develop beautifully coloured smooth mottled trunks there is an australian native crepe myrtle lagerstroemia archeriana which grows to around 7m tall and has pinkish mauve flowers the indian summer crepe myrtle range lagerstroemia indica x l fauriei which is widely planted in melbourne as a street tree has been specially bred to resist powdery mildew a fungal disease that can be seen on some older crepe myrtle varieties this post is part of the floral friday fotos meme posted by melbourne australia photos at 03 58 00 1 comment email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels asian_native deciduous floralfriday flowers tree thursday 19 december 2024 prickly pear opuntia commonly called the prickly pear cactus is a genus of flowering plants in the cactus family cactaceae many known for their flavourful fruit and showy flowers cacti are well adapted to aridity however they are still vulnerable to alterations in precipitation and temperature driven by climate change prickly pear alone is more commonly used to refer exclusively to the fruit but may also be used for the plant itself in addition other names given to the plant and its specific parts include tuna fruit sabra sabbar nopal pads plural nopales from the nahuatl word nōpalli nostle fruit from the nahuatl word nōchtli and paddle cactus the genus is named for the ancient greek city of opus where according to theophrastus an edible plant grew and could be propagated by rooting its leaves the most common culinary species is the barbary fig opuntia ficus indica the fruit of prickly pears is edible although it must be peeled carefully to remove the small spines on the outer skin before consumption if the outer layer is not properly removed glochids can be ingested causing discomfort of the throat lips and tongue as the small spines are easily lodged in the skin and mucous membranes the young stem segments usually called pads or nopales are also edible in most species of opuntia they are commonly used in mexican cuisine this post is part of the floral friday fotos meme posted by melbourne australia photos at 03 23 00 no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels american_native cactaceae edible floralfriday flowers wednesday 13 november 2024 red poppy papaver somniferum the opium poppy is the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are derived opium is the source of many drugs including morphine and its derivative heroin thebaine codeine papaverine and noscapine the latin botanical name means the sleep bringing poppy referring to the sedative properties of some of these opiates the opium poppy is the only species of papaveraceae that is an agricultural crop grown on a large scale other species papaver rhoeas and papaver argemone are important agricultural weeds and may be mistaken for the crop this poppy is also valuable for ornamental purposes and has been known as the common garden poppy referencing all the group of poppy plants poppy seeds of papaver somniferum are an important food item and the source of poppy seed oil a healthy edible oil that has many uses this post is part of the floral friday fotos meme posted by melbourne australia photos at 03 03 00 no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels edible floralfriday flowers medicinal papaveraceae thursday 31 october 2024 bat flower tacca integrifolia white bat plant has strange almost bizarre flowers resembling a bat s black face with white ears and long whiskers it is found naturally in south east asia and from eastern india to southern china it belongs to the yam family dioscoraceae it is an upright leafy plant with grey green narrow leaves growing from an underground fleshy root the flowers are borne in flower heads of up to thirty blooms these form the bat s face they range in colour from purple red to brown the flowers are topped by white floral leaves called bracts which resemble bat s ears filaments up to 20cm long or more hang from the flowers the similar black bat plant has black or purple bracts there is also an australian native species called t leontopetaloides this plant is suited to the tropics and subtropics outside these areas bat plants can be grown in filtered light in a humid glasshouse or conservatory with a minimum temperature of about 15 c it produces extraordinary flowers has attractive foliage and is a stunning novelty plant it is difficult to grow may be hard to find and therefore suited to dedicated green thumbs happy halloween this post is part of the floral friday fotos meme posted by melbourne australia photos at 04 19 00 no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels asian_native dioscoraceae floralfriday flower halloween thursday 10 october 2024 rhododendron spring flowers galore this year this post is part of the floral friday fotos meme posted by melbourne australia photos at 04 39 00 2 comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels floralfriday flowers seasonal shrub spring spring_flowers thursday 3 october 2024 phlomis phlomis is a genus of over 100 species of herbaceous plants subshrubs and shrubs in the mint family lamiaceae native from the mediterranean region east across central asia to china the name phlomis derives from a greek word for flame and may refer to the leaves use in ancient times as lamp wicks common names include jerusalem sage and lampwick plant this post is part of the floral friday fotos meme posted by melbourne australia photos at 05 39 00 1 comment email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels eurasian_native floralfriday flowers garden lamiaceae mediterranean seasonal spring thursday 26 september 2024 black tulip blooming in our garden at the moment this post is part of the floral friday fotos meme posted by melbourne australia photos at 05 37 00 no comments email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels floralfriday flowers liliaceae seasonal spring_flowers thursday 12 september 2024 bluebells hyacinthoides hispanica syn endymion hispanicus or scilla hispanica the spanish bluebell is a spring flowering bulbous perennial native to the iberian peninsula it is one of around 11 species in the genus hyacinthoides others including the common bluebell hyacinthoides non scripta in northwestern europe and the italian bluebell hyacinthoides italica further east in the mediterranean region it is distinguished from the common bluebell by its paler larger blue flowers more erect flower stem raceme broader leaves blue anthers where the common bluebell has creamy white ones and little or no scent compared to the strong fragrant scent of the northern species the spanish bluebell is also cultivated as a garden plant and several named cultivars exist with flowers in various shades of white pink and blue this post is part of the floral friday fotos meme posted by melbourne australia photos at 05 03 00 1 comment email this blogthis share to x share to facebook share to pinterest labels european_native floralfriday flowers garden seasonal spring spring_flowers older posts home subscribe to posts atom visitors followers blog archive 2025 3 february 2 clivia rosebud january 1 2024 14 december 1 november 1 october 3 september 3 august 2 may 1 march 2 january 1 2023 38 november 2 october 2 september 1 august 2 july 4 june 5 may 4 april 5 march 5 february 4 january 4 2022 44 december 5 november 4 october 4 september 6 august 3 july 3 june 4 may 2 april 2 march 4 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