Flowers

Index of flower photos on this blog.  Most of these posts include descriptive information about the species.

Note: This Pineapple flower (Ananas comosus) is the most popular photo on this blog, by a wide margin.  Most of the traffic to that page comes from search.  (Thank you, Mr. Google.)

WILDFLOWERS

Baja Fairy Duster (Calliandra californica) - Arizona, USA

Beach Naupaka (Scaevola sericea) - Hawaii

Golden Smoke (Corydalis aurea) - Colorado, USA

Gorse (Ulex sp.) - New Zealand

Pasqueflower (Pulsatilla patens multifida) - Colorado, USA

‘Ilima (Sida fallax) - Hawaii

Pa'u 'o Hi'iaka (Jacquemontia ovalifolia ssp. sandwicensis) - Hawaii

Prairie Spiderwort (Tradescantia occidentalis) - Colorado, USA

Red Ginger (Alpinia purpurata) - Hawaii

Redstem Filaree (Erodium cicutarium) - Colorado, USA

Russell Lupines (Lupinus polyphyllus) - New Zealand
Russell Lupines (Lupinus polyphyllus) - New Zealand

Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) - Colorado, USA

Waxflower (Jamesia americana var. americana) - Colorado, USA

Western Blue Flag Iris (Iris missouriensis) - Colorado, USA

Wild Blue Flax (Linum lewisii) - Colorado, USA

Yellow Cinquefoil (Potentilla sp) - Colorado, USA

Yellow Salsify (Tragopogon dubius) - Colorado, USA

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CULTIVATED  FLOWERS;  ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS & HEDGES

Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae) - Hawaii

Bougainvillea Varieties (Bougainvillea spp.)

• Magenta - Hawaii
• Magenta - Hawaii
• White - Hawaii

Hibiscus Varieties - cultivars of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

• Bridal Veil - Hawaii
• Candy Wind - Hawaii
• Cool Wind - Hawaii
• Ecstasy (macro) - Hawaii
• Ecstasy - Hawaii
• Ecstasy - Hawaii
• Ecstasy - Hawaii
• Ecstasy - Hawaii
• Flaming Wind - Hawaii
• Hawaii Belle - Hawaii
• Hawaii Belle - Hawaii
• Hula Girl - Hawaii
• Hula Girl - Hawaii
• Hula Girl - Hawaii
• Hurricane Lily - Hawaii
• Ivory - Hawaii
• Maui Wind - Hawaii
• Morning Glory - Hawaii
• Morning Glory - Hawaii
• Painted Lady - Hawaii
• Painted Lady - Hawaii
• Powder Puff - Hawaii
• Princess Michiko - Hawaii
• Sahara Wind - Hawaii
• Starry Wind - Hawaii
• Sundance - Hawaii

Hydrangea (Hydrangea sp.) - Colorado, USA

Lilac (Syringa sp.) - Colorado, USA

Oleander varieties (Oleander nerium)

• Double Rose - Hawaii
• Pink - Hawaii
• Spent Oleander seed pods - Hawaii

Sumatran Giant Lily (Crinum amabile) - Hawaii

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FLOWERING TREES

Banana (Musa sp.) - Hawaii

Bottlebrush Tree (Callistemon sp.) - Hawaii

Golden Shower Tree (Cassia fistula) - Hawaii

Hong Kong Orchid Tree (Bauhinia blakeana) - Hawaii

Mango (Mangifera indica L.) - Hawaii

Meyer Lemon (Citrus × meyeri) - Hawaii

Monkey Pod (Samanea saman) - Hawaii

'Ohi'a Lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) - Hawaii

Plumeria varieties (also known as Frangipani)

• Lueang Sakhon Plumeria (Plumeria rubra cultivar), rare six-petaled blossom - Hawaii
• Lueang Sakhon Plumeria (Plumeria rubra cultivar) - Hawaii
• Pink Plumeria (Plumeria sp.) - Hawaii
• Rainbow Plumeria (Plumeria sp.) - Hawaii
• Rainbow Plumeria (Plumeria sp.) - Hawaii
• Singapore Plumeria (Plumeria obtusa) - Hawaii

Royal Poinciana (Delonix regia) - Hawaii
Royal Poinciana (Delonix regia) - Hawaii
Royal Poinciana (Delonix regia) - Hawaii
Royal Poinciana (Delonix regia), flower buds - Hawaii
Royal Poinciana (Delonix regia), green seed pod - Hawaii
Royal Poinciana (Delonix regia), mature seed pod - Hawaii