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Banner for July 7, 2023 by arctangent
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arctangent
Jul 6, 2023 6:01 PM CST
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Name: Elizabeth
Ann Arbor, Michigan (Zone 6a)
Still commands attention
An heirloom peony (P. lactiflora) variety, Madame de Verneville, that dates to 1885. It is a somewhat unusual double, in that in produces blooms that range from full, dense double, to high-crowned bomb double.
I post high resolution photos (nature, travel, and other subjects) on smugmug
https://arctangent.smugmug.com...
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Murky
Jul 6, 2023 6:24 PM CST
Name: Nancy
Northeastern Illinois (Zone 5b)
I love all peonies, but that is definitely a beauty! Wonderful banner, Elizabeth.
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crawgarden
Jul 6, 2023 7:13 PM CST
Name: Rj
Just S of the twin cities of M (Zone 4b)
Spectacular banner Elizabeth!
As Yogi Berra said, “It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.”
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Vals_Garden
Jul 6, 2023 8:06 PM CST
Name: Valerie
Ontario, Canada (Zone 4b)
especially as I grow this one but you captured its softness and elegance so beautifully Elizabeth - just a droolworthy banner
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arctangent
Jul 7, 2023 4:36 AM CST
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Name: Elizabeth
Ann Arbor, Michigan (Zone 6a)
Here's the banner's source photo. Lots to love about this peony.
I post high resolution photos (nature, travel, and other subjects) on smugmug
https://arctangent.smugmug.com...
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wildflowers
Jul 7, 2023 7:13 AM CST
Name: Christine
North East Texas (Zone 7b)
Shine Your Light!
Wow! Beautiful
May your life be like a wildflower, growing freely in the beauty and joy of each day --Native American Proverb
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especially as I grow this one but you captured its softness and elegance so beautifully Elizabeth - just a droolworthy banner 
