Pink and Pretty: There aredifferent varieties ofpoinsettias, such as thesepink poinsettias, whosepetals have a pale centre,giving it a marbling effect.
December 18, 2010
Flora for Christmas
‘Tis the season, and with the holidays we welcome visions of vibrant red and luscious green. Whether in your home, office or your garden, flowers in these colours are sure to carry with them the spirit of Christmas. (Photos: Jeffrey Marshall)
Almost White:Though there arealso whitepoinsettias, this oneis of a hue of thesoftest pink.
Ravishing Red: Brightred poinsettias glowbrightly in this garden.
Light Up Your Garden: Incolours like purple and red,this pepper plant remindsus of the lights used todecorate the Christmas tree.
Christmas Kisses: This beautiful ornamental pepperplant resembles Christmas holly or mistletoe,beneath which couples kiss at Christmastime.
