Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Backyard rose.......


It is not a very strong plant and it still puts out these wonderful blooms one bloom at a time. It doesn't seem to want to put out more than two stems a year.  I have fertilized it and mulched it but it just doesn't get any better than two stems a year.  They flower reminds me of a lotus flower.

8 comments:

Anonymous said...

That's a beautiful color combination and a wonderful photo.

claude said...

Wonderful rose, Larry !
Very nice photo.

Valerie said...

I like the illuminated effect in the centre of the pretty rose.

FlowerLady Lorraine said...

This is a stunning rose. Love the color combo.

FlowerLady

Stephanie said...

Ooh, so beautiful. The lighting is perfect!

Far Side of Fifty said...

Perfect..and I bet it smelled good too:)

Teri and her Stylish Adventure Cats said...

Amazing shot, looks like it is glowing from the inside!

Veronica said...

Wow...that inner glow makes the whole photo!! Nice capture!!

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