Spring Waratah
This beautiful bloom is just outside our front door! I love having the waratah’s bloom every spring, they are just such a splash of rich colour, a shock of red against the predominantly green bush.
Taken in the Blue Mountains in Katoomba.
Telopea speciosissima
(plant family: Proteaceae)
More information on the NSW Waratah can be found here

Check out some of my other waratah images.
Spring Waratah belongs to the following groups:
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david campbell
fantastic gayle
Gayle Shaw
Thank you David !
Sean Farragher
lovely shot
Martina Fagan
outstanding shot