tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post4998467414635689961..comments2023-11-27T00:22:01.658-08:00Comments on my walk with food and beautiful plants and flowers: Macro Flowers: Wild flowers in New Zealand bushAnn, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪http://www.blogger.com/profile/04399207312968010460noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-49618155377009691562012-02-15T02:47:15.336-08:002012-02-15T02:47:15.336-08:00New Zealand is always beautiful and you have captu...New Zealand is always beautiful and you have captured one. Well doneoliver wonghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09741031566533980741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-87399797444381397472012-02-15T02:20:41.277-08:002012-02-15T02:20:41.277-08:00Hi Ann,
These flowers are from the tree fuschia (...Hi Ann,<br /><br />These flowers are from the tree fuschia (scientific name: fuschia excorticata ) (Maori name: Kotukutuku)<br /><br />It is the world’s tallest fuschia (up to 12 m) and is found throughout new Zealand. <br /><br />The berries can be eaten, either raw or made into a jam. The wood is very difficult to burn.<br /><br /> <br /><br />Cheers<br /><br />Warren<br /><br /> <br /><br /> <br /><br />Warren Hurley | Team Leader<br />Arataki Visitor Centre<br />Ph 09 817 0089 | Mobile 021 539090 | Fax 09 817 5656<br />Arataki Visitor Centre, 300 Scenic Drive, Titirangi<br /><br />Visit our website: www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nzAnn, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪https://www.blogger.com/profile/04399207312968010460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-38446866050140904812012-02-14T09:15:53.271-08:002012-02-14T09:15:53.271-08:00Beautiful flowers, indeed.
Regards and best wishe...Beautiful flowers, indeed.<br /><br />Regards and best wishesTatjana Parkachevahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10211148849509482121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-83128497200455059722012-02-13T11:35:46.444-08:002012-02-13T11:35:46.444-08:00These are beautiful! Never seen these, so I'm ...These are beautiful! Never seen these, so I'm glad you shared them!Jeannette StGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07951617490107614687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-76964500952753058402012-02-13T07:40:03.589-08:002012-02-13T07:40:03.589-08:00Very pretty and unusual.Very pretty and unusual.The JRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10860982258621823529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-87238611395378042642012-02-12T19:29:49.820-08:002012-02-12T19:29:49.820-08:00Pretty bloom.Pretty bloom.Edenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11673654841986236187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-3584317870404813222012-02-12T15:40:39.460-08:002012-02-12T15:40:39.460-08:00Bardzo ładne kwiaty, szczególnie ładnie prezentują...Bardzo ładne kwiaty, szczególnie ładnie prezentują się na drugim zdjęciu. Pozdrawiam.***Very nice flowers, especially nicely presented on the second picture. Yours.Gigahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08706670738884178087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-2749398440544395072012-02-12T12:23:02.938-08:002012-02-12T12:23:02.938-08:00Leycesteria formosa (Himalayan Honeysuckle, Flower...Leycesteria formosa (Himalayan Honeysuckle, Flowering Nutmeg, <br /><br />Nixblog, you are spot on, I check with flicker, it looks as though some one went to the same spot as me amd photographed the flowers.Ann, Chen Jie Xue 陈洁雪https://www.blogger.com/profile/04399207312968010460noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-10871785054724325912012-02-12T11:51:36.486-08:002012-02-12T11:51:36.486-08:00Lovely photos Ann. These are Leycesteria formosa (...Lovely photos Ann. These are Leycesteria formosa (Himalayan Honeysuckle, Flowering Nutmeg, Himalaya Nutmeg or Pheasant Berry). The pink parts are bracts, while the bell-like white parts are the flowers.<br /><br />Thank you for participating in Floral Friday Fotos!Melbourne Australia Photoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00495515492384987803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-88390836301163013342012-02-12T09:59:52.075-08:002012-02-12T09:59:52.075-08:00they look so beautiful!they look so beautiful!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07379588686117122674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-64069645755500007402012-02-12T08:19:36.806-08:002012-02-12T08:19:36.806-08:00I hope someone can identify them for you.
Love the...I hope someone can identify them for you.<br />Love their deep red color.Carlettahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11178161514195582965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-90961576781170982942012-02-12T07:14:36.742-08:002012-02-12T07:14:36.742-08:00They're beautiful!
Chocolate and flowersThey're beautiful!<br /><br /><a href="http://wondermom.info/?p=3365" rel="nofollow">Chocolate and flowers</a>Modern Momhttp://wondermom.info/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-8595317834915706832012-02-12T02:30:36.222-08:002012-02-12T02:30:36.222-08:00Ann, these are gorgeous, wild and such baroque bea...Ann, these are gorgeous, wild and such baroque beauty!Meeha Meehahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16385544446760731058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-46172690329106419012012-02-11T21:09:03.447-08:002012-02-11T21:09:03.447-08:00Beautful bloom!
Have a nice week ahead.
♥ Regin...Beautful bloom!<br />Have a nice week ahead.<br /><br /><a href="http://regina-myfavorite.blogspot.com/2012/02/pink-valentines-day.html" rel="nofollow"> ♥ Regina </a>Regina https://www.blogger.com/profile/12505077820490238917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2105968435522671527.post-75635232853273688652012-02-11T20:09:28.396-08:002012-02-11T20:09:28.396-08:00They are so beautiful!They are so beautiful!Jamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01165901556595808031noreply@blogger.com