Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor)
This blossom is the model for the stylized fleur-de-lis on the Quebec, Canada flag. Blue flags are usually light to deep blue, but can also be violet or purple.
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12 friends stopped by to say:
Lovely flower and wonderful capture!
Léia :)
Very pretty. MB
And these beautiful things grow in the wild? Lucky you!
They never cease to amaze me at how delicate they look. Very pretty. Thanks for sharing.
Beautiful flower today :)
I never saw the resemblance to the fleur-e-lis before. Thanks for pointing that out.
I have these in my gardens and I love them. They are so beautiful.
I love these. This time of year they are fading from sight, but I always look forward to seeing them again.
Beautiful! And so delicate. Nice touches of light in this shot.
oh so beautiful!!
interesting
I love learning something new
beautiful flower
beautiful flower! nice shot!!
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