The flower is orange with spots, and is widely cultivated as an ornamental.
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Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Wordless Wednesday 188: Michigan Lilies
Lilium michiganense is a species of true lily commonly referred to as the Michigan lily. It is a wildflower present in prairie habitats in the Great Lakes and Upper Mississippi Valley regions of the United States and Canada.
The flower is orange with spots, and is widely cultivated as an ornamental.
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Beautiful! The bright orange looks spectacular against the bright blue sky!
Lovely!
It's pretty exotic looking with all those spots.
Beth: Doesn't it stand out and make you smile against that blue sky?
Thanks, Lea!
Alice: Isn't it? This particular flower always makes me think of Chinese lanterns.
Beautiful shots - especially where these gorgeous blooms are shown in contrast to the blue sky!
Thanks for linking up at http://image-in-ing.blogspot.com/2015/09/allium-glorious.html
Exotic and beautiful. Almost looks like a gift wrap bow in some shots. ;-) Lovely shots.
Thanks, Sue! Aren't they gorgeous against that blue sky?
Jana: They are reminiscent of a gift-wrap bow, aren't they? *G*
One of my favorite flowers. The photographs are amazing. It was nice to see a comment from you on my website. Thanks for thinking of me. :)
Thanks, Heidi -- I'm glad you liked. :)
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