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Showing posts with label Narcissus. Show all posts

Monday, May 7, 2012

Pretty Spring Combinations



To brighten the start of your week, I have pretty spring combinations. 
These were all taken at Edwards Gardens in Toronto, ON.

Crabapple blossoms + a butterfly.

Red and white tulip with a flash of green, Tulipa 'Flaming Spring Green' +
Pink and green tulip, Tulipa 'Nightrider'

The colors yellow + green
Oregon Grape, Manonia aquifolium

Red tulip, Tulipa 'Burgundy' +
Red and yellow tulip, Tulipa 'Tinka'

The colors lemon yellow + white (Apologies I couldn't find an I.D. on this narcissus)
Update:Thank you Karen and Pauline, I think that you are both right and this is Narcissus 'Pipit'.

White Narcissus 'Thalia' with a white understory of ...

White wood anemone


Blue Creeping Phlox + Blue Veronica


Narcissus 'Golden Echo' +
 Shorter pink and cream tulip, Tulipa 'Innuendo' +
Pink with a yellow blush at the base of the flower, Tulipa 'Tom Pounce'

Crabapple + a ladybird

Burgundy and yellow tulip, Tulipa 'Cayenne' +
Black/Burgundy tulip, 'Queen of the Night'

Cream + Pale Peach color (sorry, I also couldn't find an I.D for this one)


Barberry + an understory of Stonecrop, Sedum rupertre 'Angelina'



Yellow + Red = Classic Spring Combination

Tulip + a butterfly
 Red and white tulip with a flash of green, Tulipa 'Flaming Spring Green'

Happy Spring to you!