BlogHide Resteemsselimsr (75)in photography • 5 hours agoJapanese Stewartia FlowerThe Japanese Stewartia is a breathtakingly beautiful and underrated flowering tree native to the mountainous forests of Japan and Korea. Often admired by gardeners and plant enthusiasts for its…selimsr (75)in photo • 2 days agoBeauty of Petrea volubilisNature is filled with breathtaking blooms, but few can rival the sheer elegance and charm of the Petrea volubilis, also known as Queen’s Wreath, Sandpaper Vine, or Purple Wreath. This stunning…selimsr (75)in photography • 3 days agoMagnolia sieboldii FlowerMagnolia sieboldii, commonly known as Siebold's magnolia, Oyama magnolia, or Korean mountain magnolia, is one of the lesser-known but most enchantingly beautiful species in the Magnolia genus.…selimsr (75)in photo • 4 days agoWestern Azalea FlowerTucked away in the misty forests and coastal ranges of the Pacific coast lies one of North America's most enchanting flowering shrubs—the Western Azalea. With its delicate, fragrant blossoms and…selimsr (75)in photo • 5 days agoJacaranda FlowerFew natural sights can rival the dreamlike beauty of Jacaranda trees in full bloom. Draped in cascades of delicate, lavender-blue flowers, the Jacaranda mimosifolia transforms entire landscapes into…selimsr (75)in life • 6 days agoAlstroemeria psittacinaAmong the many dazzling species that grace the botanical world, Alstroemeria psittacina stands out for its vivid beauty, unique markings, and intriguing backstory. Commonly known as the Parrot Lily…selimsr (75)in life • 7 days agoCornus capitataThe Cornus capitata, commonly referred to as the Himalayan flowering dogwood, is a stunning, ornamental flowering tree native to the high-altitude regions of the Himalayas, including parts of India…selimsr (75)in photo • 8 days agoOrlaya FlowerThe Orlaya flower, also known as Orlaya grandiflora or White Lace Flower, is a captivating annual that graces gardens with its airy, intricate white blooms. Native to the Mediterranean region, this…selimsr (75)in photo • 9 days agoCape Jasmine FlowerThe Cape jasmine is a striking evergreen shrub that has captivated gardeners, botanists, and flower lovers for centuries. Native to parts of Asia—primarily southern China, Taiwan, and Japan—this…selimsr (75)in photo • 11 days agoMyrtus communis FlowerThe Myrtus communis, commonly known as common myrtle, is a beautiful evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. Celebrated since ancient times for both its aromatic beauty and symbolic…selimsr (75)in beauty • 12 days agoDoritaenopsis FlowerThe Doritaenopsis flower is a stunning hybrid orchid that captures the hearts of flower enthusiasts and orchid growers alike. Known for its vibrant colors, long-lasting blooms, and ease of…selimsr (75)in photography • 14 days agoGreengage FruitWhen it comes to plums, most people are familiar with the typical purple or red varieties. But nestled quietly among the branches of heritage orchards and specialty gardens is a lesser-known…selimsr (75)in photo • 15 days agoTweedia: The Sky-Blue Star of the Flower WorldIn the world of flowering plants, few blooms are as charming and celestial as the Tweedia flower. With its delicate, star-shaped petals and ethereal blue hue, Tweedia brings a sense of wonder to…selimsr (75)in photo • 18 days agoLeatherleaf MahoniaLeatherleaf Mahonia is native to the forests of China, where it grows in shady understories and wooded slopes. It belongs to the Berberidaceae family, which also includes other Mahonias and the…selimsr (75)in photo • 18 days agoNomocharis FlowerAmong the treasures hidden in the misty slopes of the Eastern Himalayas and the borderlands of Tibet, Myanmar, and China lies a genus of flowers that even seasoned botanists regard as mystical and…selimsr (75)in photo • 20 days agoLonicera japonicaLonicera japonica, commonly known as Japanese honeysuckle, is a flowering vine that evokes both admiration and controversy. With its sweet fragrance, creamy white and golden-yellow blossoms, and…selimsr (75)in photo • 21 days agoCornus capitata FlowerWhen thinking about flowering dogwoods, many gardeners picture the classic North American Cornus florida or the beautiful pinks of Cornus kousa. But there's another lesser-known gem that deserves a…selimsr (75)in photo • 22 days agoMountain-laurel FlowerIn the shady woodlands and rolling hills of the eastern United States, there grows a flower so exquisitely designed, so architecturally perfect, that it seems like a creation from a fairy tale. This…selimsr (75)in photo • last monthThe Hibiscus FlowerToday, I want to share something vibrant, beautiful, and deeply rooted in both nature and culture—the Hibiscus flower. Whether you’ve admired its bright petals in a garden, sipped its tea on a warm…selimsr (75)in photo • 2 months agoAsian Lady BeetleThe Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis) is a striking and complex insect. At first glance, it resembles the beloved native ladybug—brightly colored, speckled, and charismatic. But this particular…
