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Night Flyers

Dangerous-looking and ridiculously dramatic, these ‘Night Flyer’ lilies were glowing in the garden this afternoon, their stamens like pokers left too long in the fire.

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Dangerous-looking and ridiculously dramatic, these ‘Night Flyer’ lilies were glowing in the garden this afternoon, their stamens like pokers left too long in the fire.

4 responses to “Night Flyers”

  1. Graeme Daly (@Graeme_Daly) Avatar
    Graeme Daly (@Graeme_Daly)

    Stunning!

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  2. philgomm Avatar
    philgomm

    Mr Daly! How nice to find you on here – thank you. They are rather showy, right?

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    1. Graeme Daly (@Graeme_Daly) Avatar
      Graeme Daly (@Graeme_Daly)

      They are Indeed! “like pokers left too long in the fire” Hits the nail on the head! I feel like they would burn a bumblebee to bits!

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