What have we here? Look closer, if you dare. Can you feel its antennae-like styles trying to read your mind or trying to fill it with thoughts? Well, if so, those thoughts should be about how exotic and ornate the…
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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Are Your Spider Senses Tingling?
My Bloody Valentine
In the spirit of the Halloween season I bring you a vine with blossoms so bloody beautiful it’s ridiculous! It stabs the senses with a robust contrast of red and white. Feast (although I believe you already are if you’re…
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100th Post! Bodacious, Bizarre, and Giving Us Grape-a-lisciousness
So here we are. The Plant Provocateur’s 100th post. Thanks to everyone for checking TPP out! I’ve received a lot of awesome feedback and love for what’s going on here. This is only the beginning. Remember, pass it along. If…
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Opulent Orange Invigorates With High Voltage Verve
Some like it hot and some sweat when the heat is on. Well here’s something that can not only take the heat but also create its own…visually. Tecoma capensis commonly known as Cape Honeysuckle comes to us from South Africa. It’s…
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For The Love Of The Lorax: Bottlebrushes Bristlin’ With Beauty
Ever read or see the Original Dr. Suess The Lorax? I remember seeing it on t.v. as a kid and loving those Truffula Trees. Well, if there was ever a Truffula Tree in real life, Callistemon citrinus ‘Jeffersii’, also known…
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