The Living Forest (165) : Big-leaved Lupine
Big-leaved Lupine is a wild plant with lovely pea-shaped flowers that is native on the North American west coast.
In the 19th century, this species was imported to western Europe and can now be found here in moist habitats, along streams and creeks in forests, meadows and bogs.
Nowadays, lots of Lupine-hybrids are cultivated for use in gardens for its attractiveness
Dutch name : Vaste Lupine
German name : Vielblättrige Lupine
Latin name : Lupinus polyphyllus
Lanti 16/11/2011 20:02
A successful admission.I like motive, colour and
Sharpness course very well.
Many greetings from Lanti
Hans-Günther Schöner 22/09/2011 10:43
Excellente Aufnahme von hoher Qualität !!!
Gruß
Hans-Günther
Mauro Stradotto 21/09/2011 9:14
Una grande nitidezza, sembra di toccare il fiore!Un caro saluto, Mauro
Lawson McCulloch 20/09/2011 20:52
Just a very beautiful shot, with excellent detail, wonderful colour and fine sharpness.best wishes from Lawson.
Keyla Juliana 20/09/2011 20:42
A beautiful flower, with nice colours.. great sharpness in this shot..BRYAN CRUTE 20/09/2011 19:21
Terrific image, well exposed shot will lovely detailRegards
Bryan
Vitória Castelo Santos 20/09/2011 18:42
klasse Aufnahme in perfekter Qualität .LG Vitoria
Vera M. Shulga 20/09/2011 16:32
Beautiful image. These flowers grow in our cemeteries like a weed..Deryck 20/09/2011 15:03
A very beautiful flower. Very well captured in lovely rich coloursDeryck
aline64 20/09/2011 12:21
un lupin magnifique et très bien shooté !!! bravo Markamicalement
Ludwig Beck 20/09/2011 11:36
wonderful colors. The sharpness and details areoutstandingLG Ludwig
willy ombret 20/09/2011 11:34
belle prise de vue de cette fleursbelles couleurs et très bonne texture
Majid mehraban 20/09/2011 11:01
++Norbert Kappenstein 20/09/2011 10:36
Wunderschöne Blüten sind das. Eine sehr schöne Aufnahme und auch der Bildaufbau ist sehr gut gelungen.LG Norbert
Fons van Swaal 20/09/2011 9:46
As always an excellent shot from you Mark...Nice light , beautiful colors...
Best regards,
F...