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I'm trying to wean myself off photographing flowers, but from time to time I can't resist the temptation.
One of the first images I took with my hasselblad. Portra has made these flowers very blue, in reality they were a slightly more purple colour.
Shame about the ugly brickwork on my house in the background!
Once again, the unpredictable British climate has its way. These little Geraniums are supposed to cascade over the edges of the container, but no chance. We're lucky they flowered at all, but then it is Wimbledon fortnight.
Family Geraniaceae
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Some of the pink cranesbill geranium plants in our garden are still flowering. Such a delicate but pretty little flower.
2015PAD 315/365 (11/11)
Photographs by Brian and Steph.
Taken around the stock garden and nursery.
Avondale Nursery, Coventry, UK.
LAT:Geranium rotundifolium
NO:Hjulstorkenebb
ENG: Round Leaved Cranesbill
SP: Geranio de hoja redonda
DE: Rundblättriger Storchschnabel
Sted/Place:Estepona,Malaga
Dato/Date:03 2010
Str/Size:5-50 cm
Blomstring/Flowering:Februar-juli (2-7)
Habitat:Veikanter, gressletter,Ã¥kerland
En liten plante med små blomster gjør at hjulstorkenebb ofte forsvinner blant større vekster. Som navnet tilsier er bladene runde i omriss med avrundete fliker og tenner. Bladene øverst på stengel og grener er mere hjerteformete. Kan minne om bladene til lodnestorkenebb (Geranium molle) men hos sistnevnte er de mørkere grønne og enda mere hårete.
Blomstene er små, rosa med tydelige langsgående hvite strek.
Kronbladene er avrundet rektangulære. Blomsten blir knapt 8mm i diameter. Planten har som oftest rød stengel, grener og stilker og røde innslag i bladkanter og frukter. Korte tykke nebbfrukter.
Geranium 'Nimbus', early June. Originally bred at Axletree Nursery from G. clarkei ‘Kashmir Purple x G. collinum. Forms a mound 60-90cm across of finely-cut leaves smothered in summer with repeat-flowering bluish-purple flowers.