2012-07-23

Raketblomster /Fackellilja - Torch lily

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Raketblomster /Fackellilja - Torch lily
NF Photo 120626, Seahouses, Great Britain

This flower goes by many names as it seems. Kniphofia at wiki This one was growing on a stone wall behind the hotel we stayed in. 

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19 comments:

  1. What a great shot !!! Mickie :)

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  2. Bra foto. Här kan man verkligen se hur livskraftiga många växter i naturen är.....

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  3. Sanslöst vacker komposition. Blomman är ju alla tiders mot bergväggen(?). Vad är den gjord av?

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  4. Beautiful picture, love the composition.

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  5. Very nice shot of this beautiful flower!
    Thanks for sharing.

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    Hope you are having a fabulous week****

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  6. superb shot of unusual flower......I love how determined this colorful bloom is.....

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  7. Such an unusual place to grow!

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  8. Thanks!

    Ingvar, det är resterna av ett gammalt hus där de bevarat de gamla väggarna.

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  9. What a great shot ...
    Great place to grow ;o)

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  10. Nice photo!! Amazing it is growing in that location! I think that is the same plant we call "Red Hot Poker" over here.

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  11. Oh my..I just love this shot..simple, yet dramatic..Lovely.. Thank you for adding this post to Nature Notes...beautiful..Michelle

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  12. I also love the photos you have up at the National Geographic site, but I couldn't figure out how to vote as my Swedish is not good..lol..Michelle

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  13. Det såg riktigt häftigt ut!

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  14. Hela bilden alltså! *ler

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  15. What a lovely shot.

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  16. Wow, så vacker! Suverän bild!

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  17. Interesting photo. It is amazing the way flowers find ways to survive. I love the contrast between the rocks and the flower - and the puzzling aspect.

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