Found this blossom on a tree in a parking lot in Adelaide – it was growing as a cluster of these blossoms, each one about 1.5" in diameter. Perhaps some kind person might know the name of it and help me out!
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Wendi is a fine art photographer currently living on the west coast of Canada. Her work has been published internationally in Australia, Canada and the United States.
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Can’t help you with the name, but this shot is really beautiful with its great colours and reflection! Well done, Wendi!
Thanks for your great comments, Johanne.
– Wendi Donaldson
Nicely done Wendi. The black and the reflection work a treat
Thank you Peter….that’s an “OZ-izm”, btw!!
– Wendi Donaldson
Gorgeous presentation dear Wendi, looks like a Pink Flowering Gum= blossom. Lots of varieties of these so not sure of the name.
Great shot Love the reflection. By the way, What colour was it?
Thanks for the encouragement and assistance!! P…i…n….k… closely related to your favourite colour…p u r p l e !!
– Wendi Donaldson
Fabulous image Wendi, remarkable detail!
Thanks Simone….that 100 macro lens is great! Cheers.
– Wendi Donaldson
beautiful…..
Thanks Angel!!
– Wendi Donaldson
ooo Wendi … clever you … I LOVE the black background and the mirrored effect!!!!!!
Thank you very much Lois!! Great feedback.
– Wendi Donaldson
this is a beautiul capture :)
Thank you for visiting and commenting, Aia!
– Wendi Donaldson
Have no Idea what is Wendi,
but it sure makes a great shot.
Thanks Malcolm….think it’s from the gum tree family !
– Wendi Donaldson
Macro photography at its best. Wonderful image Wendi.
xx
Thank you for this lovely comment, Anna! Means a lot coming from you.
– Wendi Donaldson