Shrubby Mesemb Flower -close up of closed flower. Commonly cultivated, especially as rockery plants; drought resistant. Flower in spring or early summer after good rains
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Shrubby Mesemb Flower -close up of closed flower. Commonly cultivated, especially as rockery plants; drought resistant. Flower in spring or early summer after good rains
ASW-4526
Shrubby Mesemb Flower -close up of closed flower
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Lampranthus sp.
Commonly cultivated, especially as rockery plants; drought resistant. Flower in spring or early summer after good rains. Found in broad band along southern and western coasts of South Africa, extending into southern Namibia.
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Aizoaceae Drop Droplet Droplets Drops Mesemb Mesembryanthemaceae Mesembs Purple South Africa Succulent Vygie
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Nature's Jewel: Mesemb Magic in Full Bloom!". Get ready to be mesmerized by the enchanting beauty of ASW-4526, a shrubby mesemb flower captured in its full glory! This close-up reveals the intricate details of this commonly cultivated plant, known for its resilience against drought and its ability to thrive even in rocky terrains. Native to the southern and western coasts of South Africa, with a touch extending into southern Namibia, these vibrant purple flowers are a true testament to Mother Nature's creativity. Blooming after good rains during spring or early summer, they bring life and color to their surroundings. In this stunning photograph taken by Alan Weaving in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa, every detail is brought into focus. The delicate petals glisten with dew droplets that resemble precious gems adorning this floral masterpiece. It's as if tiny water fairies have sprinkled their magic overnight! Mesmerizing and mysterious at once, these mesembs stand out as single blooms against a backdrop of green foliage. Their succulent nature adds an extra layer of fascination – not only are they beautiful but also incredibly adaptive. So let yourself be transported into the world of ASW-4526 - where purple reigns supreme and dewdrops dance on petals like liquid diamonds. A true wonder from the heartland of Africa that will leave you enchanted!
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