The evening primroses I have shown before, but their sudden unfolding is a marvel that I don't tire of. About 8 PM, they stick a little tongue of a petal out and soon thereafter swiftly unfold. At the last the sepals snap back and downward to fully release the blossom.
Last night I had 8 night cereus blooms. Tonight I have 15. They are another night blooming marvel worth celebrating. Their heady fragrance and feathered stigma give them an exotic air that is always worth a second look.
Now if the humidity was not so awful....
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015
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