Photos by Senior Hiker: Halley's Comet Tulip

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Halley's Comet Tulip

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Our tulips put on quite a show this Spring. One of the new tulips for this year was Halley's Comet, a cheery red and yellow bicolor.

14 comments:

penny said...: Halley's Comet is a perfect name for this beauty, George. It looks like a shooting star with those beautiful colors.
Have a delightful day :); May 19, 2010 at 2:49 AM
Kirigalpoththa said...: How did it get that name?; May 19, 2010 at 3:04 AM
A Brit in Tennessee said...: Simply stunning !
What vibrancy, and apt name...
Gorgeous.; May 19, 2010 at 3:11 AM
Ruth's Photo Blog said...: Oh that is so pretty,with the sunshine on it.
Blessings,Ruth; May 19, 2010 at 5:19 AM
Busy Bee Suz said...: I agree, pretty and cheerful!!!; May 19, 2010 at 5:23 AM
MadSnapper n Beau said...: the colors of sunrise!; May 19, 2010 at 5:54 AM
KathyA said...: I think it interesting that all the flowers are putting on such vibrant shows! I think they liked being buried by the snow.; May 19, 2010 at 6:20 AM
rainfield61 said...: Say hi to your tulip.; May 19, 2010 at 8:09 AM
EG CameraGirl said...: Another beauty in your garden, George! Do you find you have to plant new tulips every few years because they peter out?; May 19, 2010 at 9:01 AM
Kay said...: Wow George, that is a beautiful tulip. The color is really wonderful....so bright and orange.; May 19, 2010 at 9:08 AM
Ginny Hartzler said...: Wow this really pops! It almost glows. Sprctacular.; May 19, 2010 at 11:53 AM
Craver Vii said...: Tulips are some of my favorite flowers. It is some of my favorite studies in theology as well.; May 19, 2010 at 1:02 PM
A Lady's Life said...: This one reminds me of Orange Julip.
That was some nice orange building
:); May 19, 2010 at 3:30 PM
Janie said...: I like the name and the glowing colors. The photo is perfect, too.; May 22, 2010 at 5:05 PM

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