Lavender and Orange
Spring bearded iris taken in my neighborhood June 2009
Nikon D40, Nikkor VR 55-200mm lens
“Iris is a genus of between 200–300 species of flowering plants with showy flowers. It takes its name from the Greek word for a rainbow, referring to the wide variety of flower colors found among the many species.”~ Wikipedia

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Lucindawind
beautiful I love Iris’s
Dragan Petrovic
fantastic colors!
dawndavies
perfect picture joanne, you should pop this into the impressive iris group, they will go mad over this i am sure, well done,dawnx
Kristina K
such a lovely iris, great framing and lighting :)) k
Robin Brown
One word Joanne, stunning!! This has gone straight into my fav’s xx
Robin Brown
The black border gives the colours a chance to really grab your attention!!
Joanne Bradley replied
I have to agree with that Robin, thanks for the visit!
Deborah H. Benoit
Beautiful macro!!
Tom Gomez
Very pretty close-up Joanne …
annalisa56
Beautiful !!!
Jan Fijolek
Beautiful comp, colours and lighting Joanne ;)
nadine henley
stunning!
lorilee
BEAUTIFUL!!!!
Brian Carey
Popping colours Joanne!
Diane Schuster
Such a gorgeous color, so bright and jewel toned, I have to get me one! lol! Beautiful image! Dee
dougie1
stunning!
Kim Calvert
So Beautiful..love the contrast on here..
Jan Piller
gorgeous shot! Really nice POV too.
Shell59
This is a really nice shot!.. well done!
Maureen Maliha
Love the framing on this. You seem to find fresh perspectives on the usual and make them outstanding! Lovely.
Mui-Ling Teh
Great detail and colors
photoloi
Absolutely beautiful!
Suzanne Chouinard
Great rich colors. Beautiful crop.
Antanas
lovely capture, lovely work
M G Pettett
Nicely taken! Beautiful textures and lighting!