Beautiful Pride of Madeira
by Rebecca Herranen
Title
Beautiful Pride of Madeira
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Rebecca Herranen
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
The Pride of Madeira, scientifically known as Echium candicans, is a striking flowering plant notable for its long, slender purple stalks adorned with clusters of tiny flowers. These blossoms, with their subtle shades of purple and lilac, create a visually arresting display that catches the eye of any observer.
One of the plant's most remarkable features is its attraction to pollinators, particularly honey bees. These industrious insects are drawn to the Pride of Madeira's abundant nectar, making it an essential resource for them in the ecosystem.
This plant's resilience is noteworthy as well, as it can thrive in a variety of environments, from well-tended gardens to rugged coastal cliffs. Its ability to flourish in challenging conditions adds to its appeal for gardeners and nature enthusiasts.
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May 7th, 2024
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Comments (43)
Gary F Richards
Congratulations on your Top Finish in the contest… BRILLIANT FLORAL PHOTOGRAPHS IN NATURE ! F/L
Gary F Richards
Outstanding Beautiful Pride of Madeira composition, lighting, shading, color and artwork! F/L voted
Johanna Hurmerinta
Your work deserves to be featured in our group "The Meandering Photographer" Please consider adding this work to 'Featured work in May - June 2024' active discussion thread. (l/f on 5-23-2024)
Gary F Richards
Outstanding Beautiful Pride of Madeira composition, lighting, shading, colors and artwork! Congratulations on your very deserving features! F/L
Soraya D'Apuzzo
Congratulations, this artwork of yours was chosen and placed on the home page of the SMART PHONE PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP on May15, 2024. You are invited to add this image to the discussion page of the dedicated group, for its preservation. Thanks.
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