Thursday, April 26, 2012

Reds!

Scarlet, orange and red, today.
My 400th post deserves some colour!

Gulmohar - Delonix regia. An exotic from Madagascar
@ Thiruvanmyur



Gulmohar - a flaming torch stands up to the summer heat.

African Tulip tree - Spathodea campanulata
@ the TS, Adyar
Sita's Ashok - Saraca indica
@ the TS, Adyar


Beach Hibiscus - Kaatu poovarasu - Hibiscus tiliaceus
@ the Kottur Tree Park

Beach cordia - Cordia subcordata.
@ the Kottur Tree Park.


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  1. AnonymousApril 27, 2012 at 11:33 AM

    Beautiful collection of flowers with their names

    thanks for sharing

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