photographing New Zealand: pale yellow bloom

5/7/11

pale yellow bloom

I believe this is from the aloe family. It grows along the beach in the sand.

I'm joining Your Sunday Best

and Macro Monday.

16 comments:

Belle said...: It is amazing to me how God made flowers so intricate. Birds too, with their feather designs - it is just wonderous.; May 7, 2011, 2:02:00 PM
Dutchbaby said...: In California we call this an ice plant, though most of our are pink.

Nice macro shot!; May 7, 2011, 2:50:00 PM
Nancy said...: Gorgeous! You have so many interesting plants where you live!; May 8, 2011, 2:35:00 AM
Sebab said...: Beautiful Shot!; May 8, 2011, 7:56:00 AM
Gail said...: Absolutely beautiful!!!; May 8, 2011, 10:49:00 AM
Sonya @ Under the Desert Sky said...: I love the yellow against the green leaves and the dark shadows.; May 8, 2011, 10:52:00 AM
Buttons Thoughts said...: That is a stunning flower. B; May 8, 2011, 10:57:00 AM
Anonymous said...: Such a pretty flower! I love all those delicate petals.

Teresa; May 8, 2011, 2:02:00 PM
Nancy said...: Thank you so much for participating in Your Sunday Best this week! Your photo is lovely! :); May 9, 2011, 2:36:00 AM
Linda said...: Wonderful!!!; May 9, 2011, 1:03:00 PM
genie said...: The yellow of this bloom is so pretty...very light and delicate. I did not realize Aloe had such a nice bloom. Such a lovely shot. Nice photography.; May 9, 2011, 1:16:00 PM
Sandbergs Fotoblogg said...: Oh what a beautiful flower and macro!; May 9, 2011, 4:27:00 PM
Anonymous said...: Beautiful light and details!

Happy Macro Monday; May 9, 2011, 5:47:00 PM
One Photo said...: Lovely photo - you live in a beautiful part of the world.; May 10, 2011, 12:28:00 AM
Lou Belcher said...: Growing in the sand... Beautiful

Lou; May 10, 2011, 2:39:00 AM
Nicolette said...: Wonderful blossom... lovely capture...; May 10, 2011, 3:09:00 AM