July colors and letters #5
Category : Photo a day challenge
This challenge is from citysonnet, July 5 (With the letter F) – Fuchsia
FUCHSIA, so named by Plumier in honor of the botanist Leonhard Fuchs, a genus of plants of the natural order Onagraceae, characterized by entire, usually opposite leaves, pendent flowers, a funnel-shaped, brightly colored, quadripartite, deciduous calyx, 4 petals, alternating with the calycine segments, 8, rarely 10, exserted stamens, a long filiform style, an inferior ovary, and fruit, a fleshy ovoid many-seeded berry. (The British Fuchsia Society)
40 Comments
luisa zambrotta
July 6, 2019 at 9:06 pmA wonderful flower
almeidadepaulo
July 6, 2019 at 9:25 pmThank you so much Luisa!!!
Janet
July 6, 2019 at 9:13 pmBeautiful!
almeidadepaulo
July 6, 2019 at 9:25 pmThank you so much Janet!!!
Sandra J
July 6, 2019 at 11:19 pmSo pretty, I have never been able to grow these.
almeidadepaulo
July 6, 2019 at 11:21 pmThank you so much Sandra!!!
Tina Schell
July 7, 2019 at 1:37 amHere I thought fuschia would be almost impossible and you nailed it! Beautiful
almeidadepaulo
July 7, 2019 at 9:07 amThanks for the comment Tina, in the nineteenth century, Fuchsia fever spread throughout Europe and the United States. Have a nice Sunday!!!
sandyjwhite
July 7, 2019 at 3:43 amGlorious blooms!
almeidadepaulo
July 7, 2019 at 9:08 amThanks so much Sandy, have a nice Sunday!!!
sandyjwhite
July 7, 2019 at 4:32 pmYou also!
a mindful traveler
July 7, 2019 at 10:12 amGorgeous flowers 🙂
almeidadepaulo
July 7, 2019 at 10:18 amThank you so much Lorelle!!!
sloppy buddhist
July 7, 2019 at 3:20 pmI have this flora too 😳 it’s a delightful plant…happy day Paulo ~ smiles Hedy 😀
almeidadepaulo
July 7, 2019 at 9:05 pmYou’re a lucky woman Hedy, happy day to you too – smiles Paulo 😘
ForgivingConnects
July 8, 2019 at 3:36 amPaulo these are beautiful!! Thank you for sharing this. Beautiful.
Have a good week. Blessings,
Debbie
almeidadepaulo
July 8, 2019 at 11:17 pmIt’s my pleasure Debbie!!!
Phil
July 10, 2019 at 10:29 pmWonderful flowers photography!
almeidadepaulo
July 11, 2019 at 7:33 pmThank you so much Phil!!!
Phil
July 11, 2019 at 8:25 pmMy pleasure, Paulo!
Lady Oscar
July 16, 2019 at 1:30 pmFuchsia! One of my favorites!
almeidadepaulo
July 16, 2019 at 4:35 pm謝謝奧斯卡夫人
Forestwood
July 30, 2019 at 12:01 amBeautiful fuchsias, Paulo. I wish I could grow them here.
almeidadepaulo
August 2, 2019 at 9:56 pmThanks Amanda!!!
Forestwood
August 3, 2019 at 10:37 amMy pleasure
Amy
July 30, 2019 at 10:22 pmI love Fuchsias! Beautiful photo, Paulo 🙂
almeidadepaulo
August 2, 2019 at 9:58 pmThanks, fuchsias are so beautiful Amy!!!
ForgivingConnects
August 5, 2019 at 12:44 amJust looked at this photo again, Paulo. These are beautiful flowers––I love the fuschia color. Sending you a blessing!
Debbie
almeidadepaulo
August 5, 2019 at 8:41 pmThank you so much Debbie, have a nice week!!!
Laleh Chini
August 8, 2019 at 1:41 pmBeautiful blooms.
almeidadepaulo
August 8, 2019 at 8:12 pmThank you so much Laleh!!!
Laleh Chini
August 8, 2019 at 8:16 pmMy pleasure dear.
Rising Star
August 17, 2019 at 7:27 amWow, it’s really cool and looks so charming. Thanks for sharing
almeidadepaulo
August 17, 2019 at 11:06 pmThanks for your nice comment!!!
Rising Star
August 18, 2019 at 4:20 amIt’s my utmost pleasure
anne leueen
September 13, 2019 at 12:02 amI love the fuchsia. Such lovely colors and so elegant looking as the hang among the green leaves.
almeidadepaulo
September 13, 2019 at 5:37 pmThank you very much Anne for your nice comment, have a nice weekend!!!
anne leueen
September 13, 2019 at 7:05 pmI wish you to have a nice weekend also!
Krishna
January 23, 2020 at 6:51 amIt is so beautiful 🙂
almeidadepaulo
January 25, 2020 at 12:42 amThank you so much Krishna!!!