Cistus flower, looking slightly embarrassed at arriving at the party just as everyone else had gone home for a kip.
Embarrassed
Cistus flower, looking slightly embarrassed at arriving at the party just as everyone else had gone home for a kip.
Gardening near the sea, helped along by two old Yorkies.
Adventurer. Hiker. Advocate.
Gardening, nature and country walking
Still learning after all these years.....
And so beautiful every other has hidden away 💖
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hah! I noticed yesterday that my new daylily has a flower spike! No way is that going to open!
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Perhaps the cold weather that is on its way will send them all back to sleep.
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So beautiful! Too bad Cistus spp. are not hardy here.
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As always, you are most welcome to share ours. 🙂
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A late bloomer. 🙂
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How lovely! I noticed an active bee hive a coupe of days ago with bees still coming in and out even in the rain?! So they’ll be fine up there with your gorgeous bloom 🙂
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I’ve seen a few about on the ivy, hope one found this one in time!
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That’s just amazing!
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It unfurled throughout the day, lovely to watch!
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These flowers that flower out of sinc really draw the eye.
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They are special.
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The poor love!
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My colleague down south refers to deteriorating Cistus as ‘bad cistus’ with a giggle. (Think ebonics.)
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