Scientific name: Ipomoea horsfalliae
Common name: Cardinal creeper, Prince Kuhio* vine, Horsfall's morning glory,
Lady Doorly's morning glory
Family: Convolvulaceae
Origin / Native to : West Indies (Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, Guyana, Suriname), Venezuela, Brazil
Photograph taken at: The Secret Garden of 1-Utama
Photograph taken at: The Secret Garden of 1-Utama
* Named after Hawaii Prince Kuhio who grew it on his property in Waikiki.
This is my entry for Today's Flowers # 137, a meme which opens every Sunday, 2pm GMT. My grateful thanks to Today's Flowers team members; Luiz Santili Jr, Denise in Virginia, Laerte Pupo and Sandy Carlson. To participate and view other gorgeous flowers around the world, click here
Beautiful colour. I have not seen this flower here.
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Very lovely bright colour and beautiful picture.
ReplyDeleteAppreciate always your information about the flora and fauna in your blog.
- Cheers Gisela.
beautiful flower.very nice shot and your information about it help me,
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Stunning flower and great information.
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ReplyDeleteMy flowers, have a lovely Sunday!
This is stunning!! I'm amazed at the Ipomoea varieties...this isn't common around our parts.
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