FRIDAY FLOWERS: THE TULIPS
Tulips
My very favorite flower.
Princess Irene
This was not my best year for tulips. I think the warm winter didn’t allow them time to fully develop: some of them came up quickly, were short and stumpy, or had flower heads that were much too heavy and large for the stem. Not sure.
However, yes, I did get some really nice shots of those that flowered and put on quite a show!
The next four shots are
Tulip Blumex Favorite from Wayside Gardens
Ok, I have to admit, they were pretty stunning! And mixed in there is the
Triumph Princess Irene from Terra Ceia.
These next three pictures are
Sensual Touch from Burpee
These bloomed very late, well after all the others, and were definitely stunted in growth. Short stems with bulbous flower heads….not quite what I had been expecting! But yes, they make great photo subjects.
Here are some […]