It apparently goes through a metamorphosis – from a pod with a feather-like covering, unfolding to a beautiful, vibrant white flower.
And there was a visitor sitting atop one of the pods!
Monday, September 14, 2009
Springfield :: Close Memorial Park
While in Springfield (Missouri), we visited the Botanical Gardens at Close Memorial Park. Many of the flowers were no longer in the “pretty” stage but it was a beautiful day nevertheless. There was one flower in particular that I thought was unusual. I neglected to take a picture of the nameplate so I can't tell you what it is...
It apparently goes through a metamorphosis – from a pod with a feather-like covering, unfolding to a beautiful, vibrant white flower.
And there was a visitor sitting atop one of the pods!
It apparently goes through a metamorphosis – from a pod with a feather-like covering, unfolding to a beautiful, vibrant white flower.
And there was a visitor sitting atop one of the pods!
1 comment:
What an interesting looking plant! Perhaps, someone will be able to identify it for you.
I look forward to reading about your travels when you are able to post information.
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