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Wordless Wednesday: Water Canna Flower

Water Canna Flower Photo
"Fairest of the months!
Ripe summer's queen
The hey-day of the year
With robes that gleam with sunny sheen
Sweet August doth appear."
- R. Combe Miller


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  1. Digital Flower PicturesJuly 31, 2012 at 4:53 PM

    Nice and Bold!

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  2. OneDayJuly 31, 2012 at 5:13 PM

    What a glorious color! Love this! Happy WW! :)

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  3. An Apel a DayJuly 31, 2012 at 5:23 PM

    I'm going to miss all the colors when winter rolls around!

    http://theapels.blogspot.com/2012/07/ww-awkward-family-photo-linky.html

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  4. UnknownJuly 31, 2012 at 5:37 PM

    Awesome! Beautiful flower. Thanks for hosting.

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  5. Ai SakuraJuly 31, 2012 at 6:12 PM

    Love the colour! So cheerful! :)

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  6. PaulaJuly 31, 2012 at 6:26 PM

    Wow such a vibrant orange!! Love it :)

    Happy WW!
    Paula
    lifeasweknowitbypaula.blogspot.com

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  7. UnknownJuly 31, 2012 at 6:50 PM

    Beautiful flower!

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  8. Catch My WordsJuly 31, 2012 at 8:25 PM

    I can always count on a beautiful flower on your blog come Wordless Wednesday.


    http://joycelansky.blogspot.com/2012/07/wordless-wednesday-sign.html

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  9. Danielle SJuly 31, 2012 at 10:05 PM

    Just lovely! Happy Wednesday.

    Danielle
    Royalegacy Reviews & More

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  10. Sukhmandir KaurAugust 1, 2012 at 1:11 AM

    Absolutely gorgeous color, I'm always eager to read your quotes :)

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  11. lorikAugust 1, 2012 at 4:52 AM

    Your orange flower is just beautiful! You might also like to contribute to my Mandarin Orange Monday :)

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  12. IsabelAugust 1, 2012 at 5:33 AM

    I love this flower. And those colors...really pretty.
    :)

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  13. MirjamAugust 1, 2012 at 6:36 AM

    Wow! That colour is wonderfully vivid. Orange almost makes my Dutch heart jump happily, especially these days! ;)

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  14. KateAugust 1, 2012 at 7:20 AM

    Very pretty. I really like the contrast between the orange flower and the green leaves.

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  15. Katherines CornerAugust 1, 2012 at 8:12 AM

    beautiful, love the color! thank you for hosting the hop xo

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  16. UnknownAugust 1, 2012 at 8:28 AM

    What a beautiful flower and poem. Have a wonderful Wednesday.

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  17. ngpalomaAugust 1, 2012 at 9:29 AM

    yellow is my fave color. this is lovely :))

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  18. autenaAugust 1, 2012 at 10:04 AM

    wow! Great close-up! Am not familiar with that flower.

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  19. Cafe au laitAugust 1, 2012 at 10:27 AM

    Beautiful capture.

    My entry.

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  20. Rose ClearfieldAugust 1, 2012 at 4:17 PM

    Your flower photos are always so beautiful! Great color contrast.

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  21. Dee Dee August 1, 2012 at 4:31 PM

    I love the deep, intense colors on the canna lilies!

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  22. UnknownAugust 1, 2012 at 5:11 PM

    That water canna flower looks so pretty. The orange yellow color is very easy on the eyes and relaxing. Now I'm glad I came across this blog from the wordless wednesday link up.

    -Milynn
    www.Love-and-Whimsy.blogspot.com

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  23. Jennie LouiseAugust 1, 2012 at 5:48 PM

    Your flowers are full of vibrancy... love your wordless Wednesday shots - I've linked up this week. ;-)
    Jennie. x

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  24. carol l mckennaAugust 1, 2012 at 5:49 PM

    Awesome and creative photography ~ love the colors ~ ~ thanks, namaste, (A Creative Harbor)

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  25. UnknownAugust 1, 2012 at 7:01 PM

    What an amazing color!!

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  26. Art of RetroCollageAugust 1, 2012 at 9:45 PM

    Your photograph of the canna flower is simply lovely!

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  27. yeewittlethingsAugust 1, 2012 at 10:49 PM

    Beautiful! You always have such great flower pictures :)

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  28. Lisabella RussoAugust 2, 2012 at 3:41 AM

    That flower photo is fantastic! I love how the oranges are juxtaposed against the greens of the leaf. The deep close shot is just so dynamic!

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