tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post4327595189625408351..comments2024-01-25T02:07:20.709-08:00Comments on S T i l e T To: Plumbago auriculata Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-44693215037252722002014-01-11T18:33:31.190-08:002014-01-11T18:33:31.190-08:00Hi Ash, great to hear from you again. I'm sure...Hi Ash, great to hear from you again. I'm sure a post from you would be interesting as different bloggers would have different and diverse perspectives. Hope to see your post soon.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-45886089303263036392014-01-11T18:31:10.446-08:002014-01-11T18:31:10.446-08:00Similarly like you I love blue flowers in any hues...Similarly like you I love blue flowers in any hues and shades. Over here in Malaysia, the flowers are seen year round. However the heavy rainfalls often spoil its looks.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-47681277768302270632014-01-10T17:17:23.078-08:002014-01-10T17:17:23.078-08:00Wow! You beat me on this Elsie. Just got myself a ...Wow! You beat me on this Elsie. Just got myself a pot and was thinking of posting it. <br />I love this flower for its color really. So sweet. It would take ages for mine to grow like yours :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02584806616760270126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-30578135957200712492014-01-08T06:42:34.180-08:002014-01-08T06:42:34.180-08:00I like any sky blue flowers. They are especially r...I like any sky blue flowers. They are especially refreshing to look at when weather is muggy. I have plumbago in pots, and I hadn't known such big shrubs like yours till now. It blooms from May to October when weather is warm.<br /><br />All the best wishes to you in 2014.<br /><br />Yoko<br />stardusthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10684501661629146087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-18076403433969046042014-01-08T03:15:58.410-08:002014-01-08T03:15:58.410-08:00The flowers here don't last as long here becau...The flowers here don't last as long here because of the tropical heat but there others to take its place all the time. I have those pesky sticky bits on my hair too. May 2014 brings to you plenty of good tidings!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-43227210756495611052014-01-08T03:11:56.560-08:002014-01-08T03:11:56.560-08:00I think the adhesion is more of the gluey type fro...I think the adhesion is more of the gluey type from the secretions rather than from some mechanical means.<br /><br />As for pressed flowers, I've not tried it out but Bougainvillea flowers are very suitable.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-45775596556682981362014-01-08T03:08:41.263-08:002014-01-08T03:08:41.263-08:00You are always so "sceptical" - for want...You are always so "sceptical" - for want of a better word. Coffee would be bitter, why don't we just pretend that it was a chocolate drop.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-19594646827555081242014-01-08T03:05:58.950-08:002014-01-08T03:05:58.950-08:00Plumbago are actually tough plants. They should be...Plumbago are actually tough plants. They should be hard pruned and followed by liberal amounts of organic fertilizer. You can always try planting it again. Its worth the effort.<br />Tasha has a golden coat that looks lovely under the sunshine.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-57474917304226777312014-01-08T03:02:10.880-08:002014-01-08T03:02:10.880-08:00Yesh, nice shade of blue. The doggie was actually ...Yesh, nice shade of blue. The doggie was actually sniffing it but having found it odourless, she turned her head away.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-33181250549127461992014-01-08T03:00:57.955-08:002014-01-08T03:00:57.955-08:00Great of you to drop by. We have at least this in ...Great of you to drop by. We have at least this in common. It adds lovely touches of blues to the garden which would otherwise be dominated by the more common reds and yellows.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-17147611624771713542014-01-08T02:58:45.302-08:002014-01-08T02:58:45.302-08:00Hi Suka-suka. Its ceraka biru in Malay.
That pho...Hi Suka-suka. Its ceraka biru in Malay. <br /><br />That photo of the pair of butterflies is stunning. I've answered on your post itself. Just too bad that you didn't take a photo of their uppersides which would have determined the gender.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-50898304692450072302014-01-08T00:25:03.539-08:002014-01-08T00:25:03.539-08:00Hello Stiletto!:) The Plumbago has to be one of my...Hello Stiletto!:) The Plumbago has to be one of my all time favourite plants. I have three on my balcony which have been trained as vines and they are several metros high. Two are blue but the other is white. The flowers last such a long time and the pretty blue colour looks stunning against the green foliage. I always get flowers petals stuck to my hair when I'm pruning it or watering other plants nearby.:)<br />I hope you have a very good year.<br />Breathtakinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03883608347810648676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-53818013937197294212014-01-08T00:09:27.283-08:002014-01-08T00:09:27.283-08:00You are so right about the sticky substance on the...You are so right about the sticky substance on the flower calyx. I thought it was the Velcro kind of material from the plant itself.<br />I kept the flower in a flower arrangement until it dried up but the blue still remained.<br />Thinking whether it would do beautifully as pressed flowers.<br />Have a nice day!James Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01423981835876393119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-5391446548114650432014-01-07T20:37:36.206-08:002014-01-07T20:37:36.206-08:00I love it too, have long wanted to plant it, howev...I love it too, have long wanted to plant it, however the mother plant near the office was gone and havent yet done so. I guess something sweet is in that droplet where the ants get some nourishment! Maybe you put a drop of coffee there, haha! Happy New Year!Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05848957958059476177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-38995564557688659632014-01-07T16:22:42.988-08:002014-01-07T16:22:42.988-08:00That's beautiful photos on Plumbago! I had in ...That's beautiful photos on Plumbago! I had in garden long time ago but it's no more.....mystery.....hahhaa.....Tasha look so cute!Malarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18421349464010347804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-66619754923489713332014-01-07T12:30:24.000-08:002014-01-07T12:30:24.000-08:00Uwielbiam kwiatki w niebieskim kolorze, a te są śl...Uwielbiam kwiatki w niebieskim kolorze, a te są śliczne. Piesek wie co podziwiać. Pozdrawiam.<br />I love the flowers in a blue suit, and these are beautiful. The dog knows what to admire. Yours.Gigahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08706670738884178087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-6262601653588251272014-01-07T08:05:36.604-08:002014-01-07T08:05:36.604-08:00This is one of my favorite plants in the garden. I...This is one of my favorite plants in the garden. It is cheery and delicate.suzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04396765990626693710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-33690610433730789002014-01-07T06:42:34.513-08:002014-01-07T06:42:34.513-08:00Like this flower..beautiful... what is the Malay n...Like this flower..beautiful... what is the Malay name ? I did post photo of butterflies in my previous entry.. need you to identify their gender .. tqvmsuka sukahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08092329624907326625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-74202674831883085612014-01-07T06:16:04.991-08:002014-01-07T06:16:04.991-08:00Thanks Rosemary and I was simply fascinated by you...Thanks Rosemary and I was simply fascinated by your post about the mayflies.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01083409767851425580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-814592055187462200.post-83811323443777497142014-01-07T05:41:19.862-08:002014-01-07T05:41:19.862-08:00Plumbago has got to be one of my favourite flowers...Plumbago has got to be one of my favourite flowers - I just love its colour and its simple flattering form - pretty post.Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03814070177137076757noreply@blogger.com