Sunday, September 16, 2012

Orange & Yellow Flower, Drowning in Monsoon Rain - September 17, 2012


In our torrential downpour last week, this cheery blossom took quite a beating
from the relentless rain.  It remained standing, however.  I'm not sure what it
is - iris, maybe.










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15 comments:

  1. Beauty and strength, wonderful images.
    Hope your enjoying your stay.
    Cheers
    Kat

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  2. Canna Lily!
    They love rain!
    Great capture!
    Have a blessed day!
    Lea
    Lea's Menagerie

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  3. Anonymous4:58 AM

    Those are beautiful flowers, and love the raindrops on the leaves!

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  4. Ah...one of my favorites....I have several in my backyard...the Canna Lily. Very beautiful capture of a gorgeous flower.

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  5. Lovely shots!

    Cheers ... visiting from Yellow Mellow Monday

    Here’s mine:
    http://turningboholano.blogspot.com/2012/09/mysteries-behind-philippine-flag.html

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  6. I had that years ago and I think it is a canna lily. Lovely@!

    Visiting from Mandarin Orange Monday!
    My Orange post, your comment will be greatly appreciated.

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  7. Still pretty:)

    Visiting from MYM- hope you can you stop by..

    http://cassandrasminicorner.blogspot.com/2012/09/mellow-yellow-monday-all-about-yellows.html

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  8. What colors! Like fire in the rain.

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  9. These are beautiful photos - so rich and lush. The rain obviously is doing it's job. Thank you Carmen for sharing them on Mandarin Orange Monday:)

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  10. I love seeing water drops on plants.

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  11. Isn't it wonderful that this beautiful flower survived that huge downpour! That makes me smile. And the camels a few posts back made me smile too.

    It's wonderful to experience India through your photos. Thank you!
    xo jj

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  12. Great shots, beautiful!

    Visiting from MOM- hope you can stop by..

    http://www.cassandrasminicorner.com/2012/09/the-clown-fish.html

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