Saturday, May 5, 2012

Queen of the Bog Garden .. Lovely Lobelia

Magnificent dark-leaved Lobelia 'Queen Victoria' ...


photographed at Portland's South Waterfront Park.


Without a doubt, Portland is one of my favorite U.S. destinations for summertime garden splendor!

7 comments:

  1. Great blog, Alice!
    Cheers from Argentina.
    HD

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    1. Hi Mark and Gaz,
      thanks for stopping by. Wonder if the spring weather cooperating with your gardening?

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  3. definitely lovely! I really like that dark foliage.

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    1. Always love hearing from my favorite 'Greenish Thumb' ..
      thanks, Wendy!

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  4. I finally broke down this year and bought Queen Victoria, love the dark foliage and can't wait for her lovely red blooms.

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