Scarlet Pimpernel Anagallis arvensis
June 2019, local field, South Staffordshire, England. © Pete Hillman.
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Scarlet Pimpernel Anagallis arvensis
June 2019, local field, South Staffordshire, England. © Pete Hillman.
It ís a beauty Pete!
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Thank you Greta!
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Just lovely!
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Thank you Sandy 🙂
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Welcome, Pete.
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Not at all the same as the one I saw in a movie as a kid. Lovely shot, Pete.
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Thank you Steve!
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Do you have the blue version, too? It’s always seemed odd to me that this flower comes in blue and orange — the same species! — but so it is, at least in our part of the world.
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I have never seen the blue here, but would love to.
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Then I hope you do, too, Pete!
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So this is what a real Scarlet Pimpernel looks like! (I read the novel decades ago 🙂 )
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I like the slightly offset subject that swims in a sea of shady blur …. tremendous you are for this!
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Thank you dear Diana 🙂
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