They're lovely wild flowers, Chris. I like the Dwarf Honeysuckle as well.
Chris
On 22 Apr 2012, at 17:08, Chris Trask wrote:
> Any form of shade is welcome when dealing with high contrasts of colour
> such as that Magnolia. We have a few large, bihtly coloured desert flowers
> here, one of which is Purple Stem Prickle Poppy:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/64004640@N03/6956457670/in/photostream
>
> These flowers can be as much as six inches across, and at that size
> easily earn the nickname of Cowboy Fried Eggs. In this photo, the sun was at
> a nice angle that allowed the texture of the flower to be seen without having
> to resort to a reflector/diffusor. Another large white flower, Stemless
> Evening Primrose (Oenothera caespitosa) is equally bright and troublesome to
> photograph. Both of these flowers are so white that they could easily be
> contenders for the official flower of the KKK.
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