There are several cultivars available with flowers in shades of pink and purple, including ‘Albion’, ‘Blue Midget’, ‘Cambridge Blue’, ‘Miss Jekyll’, ‘Mulberry Rose’, ‘Oxford Blue’ and ‘Persian Jewels’.
All fairly good names for rock bands. Maybe better for album titles, actually.
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Well, that’s rather fantastic! Any idea what it is?
Erik: Thanks and no clue. Well, it is one of these flowers but I don’t know what that is either.
fantastic indeed. also: scary. it’s like something out of the dark crystal.
The flower is a nigella. A cool flower. Fantastic photo.
Nigella damascena
All fairly good names for rock bands. Maybe better for album titles, actually.
Cynthia: Thank you!
Erik: Heh.
Meant to tell ya’ before, this is a cool shot!