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Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Ruellia humilis - Fringeleaf Wild Petunia


Scientific name: Ruellia humilis
Common name: Fringeleaf wild petunia, Hairy wild petunia
Family: Acanthaceae
Origin: North America
Category: Perennial
Photo Taken at: The Secret Garden of 1-Utama


Today is ABC Wednesday, Round 8
R is for .....
Ruellia!
is also for a Real, Rocking, Rapturous beauty,
Rich in texture with a Radiant Ray of sunshine.

I would like to dedicate today's post to
R for Roger and his blog Rambling with Roger

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5 comments:

  1. Oh the petunia - a summer favourite! Thanks for the reminder that summer is not far away and rumour has it it is going to be a good one! Thanks so much for contributing.
    Denise
    ABC Team

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  2. Love this flower.

    And how VERY kind of you to dedicate your post to me. Thank you!

    ROG, ABC Wednesday team

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  3. I love being part of ABC, it enRiches my vocabulaRy. You choice of R is teRRific!

    Would you mind to visit my R post, please?

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  4. Is this a truly wild flower - where does it grow? it certainly is a lovely colour

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Yay! You like flowers too.