Monday, July 6, 2009

Ruby Tuesday



These are the wonderful fuschia hedges in this part of Ireland. They aren't native but they grow wild and form most of the hedge fences in Dingle. This one is actually in Killarney at the Muckross farm.

In Irish the name of this flower is "God's tears".

More red here...

6 comments:

  1. Fuschia, hedges? Whoa...I bet that is just too gorgeous for words.

    My R T is posted, if you'd like to stop by sometime today. Have a great Tuesday.

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  2. i've never seen this flower before---they're beautiful. love the color!

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  3. Wow! They certainly are healthy and thriving! What beautiful tears God has!

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  4. What a beautiful name local name for such a pretty flower.

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  5. These look like Bleeding Heart Fuschias ... my favorites! I've never SEEN a fuschia hedge before ... impressive ;--)
    Hugs and blessings,

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