Shirley Poppies are most commonly mixtures of pink and red. This year the most unusual color that appeared was a single plant with purple-gray flowers and wrinkled petals. Somber, but striking nonetheless. The red string is a marker so seed can be collected in a few weeks.
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Currently in bloom on Aviary Drive just south of the swim and racket club. This is Tabebuia heterophylla also known as pink manjack or pink tulip tree.
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Adenium obesum loves hot weather and full sun but requires protection from frost and rain in winter when it goes dormant.
