Wednesday, August 29, 2012

One Red Leaf........




My poinsettia has done well out under the shade tree.  It is in the plastic planter shaped like a swan and I think the plastic has been good to keep it from drying out.  For some reason I have one reddish leaf that has formed on the under side of all of the foilage.

4 comments:

Alan Burnett said...

You have captured the richness of the colours wonderfully.

Anonymous said...

Your plant looks so healthy. Love the red leaf.

George said...

I like that one red leaf. It's got a beautiful mottled color.

Valerie said...

Dying leaves take on such a pretty colour. I think you're right about the plastic keeping the moisture in.

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