Today's Flowers: Orchid

SandyCarlson August 24, 2013
Last week, a friend and colleague took me to Edgerton Park on the New Haven/Hamden line.  It's only minutes from our school, and it's a lovely place with a beautiful conservatory.  There I came across this orchid.

Today's Flowers

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18 Comments

  1. Brian Miller8:10 AM

    wow. what beautiful colors and veinage on her petals....

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  2. Great Grandma Lin9:40 AM

    so delicate and lovely...

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  3. Hilary10:23 AM

    Wow.. it's beautiful. The veins on the petals make it look like leaves.

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  4. TexWisGirl11:06 AM

    such exotic beauties.

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  5. Sylvia K11:13 AM

    What a beautiful, exquisite flower, Sandy, and a great shot for the day!!

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  6. Lisa at Greenbow3:26 PM

    Orchids have such unusual looking flowers.

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  7. Pietro Brosio8:37 PM

    Great photo of the orchid, what a fine shape!

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  8. Jackie10:51 PM

    The orchid is beautiful; the photo that you took of it is equally lovely. Thank you for sharing it with me. Sending you big hugs....
    Always,
    Jackie

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  9. Rajesh1:03 AM

    Very beautiful Orchid.

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  10. lotusleaf2:06 AM

    Out of the ordinary!

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  11. Maude Lynn11:08 AM

    Gorgeous!

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  12. A Lady's Life1:27 PM

    Amazing flower . A designers' paradise.

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  13. Carver2:48 PM

    That's a gorgeous orchid.

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  14. Tammie Lee3:43 PM

    such a beauty!

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  15. maryaustria4:04 PM

    So beautiful!

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  16. Cloudia1:29 PM

    Tiger burning bright!

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  17. Sallie (FullTime-Life)6:11 PM

    It's glorious!

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  18. MICKAN from QUEENS FIELD¸.•°`♥✿⊱╮2:14 AM

    Congratulations to the painting from Theresa.

    This is a lovely orchid and it looks exactly like the one we have in the window :)

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