Calendulas (also know as Scotch marigolds) are very hardy annuals and one of my favourites. These will bloom until we have a very hard frost and sometimes last well into December here in central Ontario.Even better, I never have to plant them because they seed themselves throughout my garden. Although, I may purchase some seeds this spring as I once had a lovely shade of light-yellow calendula and now have only this sunny yellow and...
orange. How could you NOT love this lovely orange beauty?
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very pretty...love bright orange flowers...they give a pop to the garden :)
ReplyDeleteOh, so gorgeous! I sure love them both...I love yellow and orange! and your photographs are superb.
ReplyDeleteThese are stunning - lovely color for a fall garden!
ReplyDeleteA fantastic photo, with gorgeous and amazing colours of a flower that is simple and yet so beautiful.
ReplyDeleteVery bright and cheery. They do bloom everywhere. but it's mostly OK. MB
ReplyDeleteWhat a bright, cheerful image!
ReplyDeleteOrange goodness. Perfect for fall decorating.
ReplyDeleteDarla
Gorgeous shots! I do love these flowers.
ReplyDeletePaz
EG: Those are really wonderful photos of the marigolds, nicely done.
ReplyDeleteOh yes, the guitar is classical and the young person is trying to take the first steps on the noble art of music.
ReplyDeleteThe player is my daughter Sara Cristina (if you saw the twins photo she is the one with the orange t-shirt), but she only started this month.
So not much of a player until now.
Those are beautiful and now I know the name of another flower..
ReplyDeleteIt is a lovely bright flower ... perfect to turn heads towards the garden!
ReplyDeleteWOW! The colors are so vivid! Beautiful flowers!!
ReplyDeleteWow! Excellent shots. Actually, they're stunning! :-)
ReplyDeleteWish you were on the same continent
ReplyDeleteI'd send you some. I have masses, yellow, orange, single, double, and all withthat specia fresh scent.
Lovely photos.
VEry beautiful flower there! I also like its name! Surely has suncolor!
ReplyDeleteoh so lovely!
ReplyDeleteI came for Ruby Tuesday but I really love this flower the best. I do love calendulas, too, for the same reasons, but mine here in Seattle are over. Guess they are just tuckered out. Great shot!
ReplyDeletegreetings from upstate ny....
ReplyDeletethese are absolutely stunning flowers ....awesome pictures...
The details in the color and crisp focus are mind bogglingly wonderful!
ReplyDeleteHow nice of that little bug to pose for you in the top photo, too.