'Sweet Kate'

Uploaded: June 20, 2011

Description

This tradescantia (spiderwort) has lime green foliage that really stands out in the garden.

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/60 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700

Comments

Michelle Alton June 20, 2011

You captured the grace and beauty brilliantly. The sharpness of the edges is fantastic. #1386602

Ken Smith level-classic June 20, 2011

Exquisite, Courtenay. I like the blue against the green. #9468664

Mary Timman June 20, 2011

Both colors really pop on this plant! Outstanding shot! #9468696

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 20, 2011

Great comp, color and clarity! #9468702

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe June 20, 2011

Beautiful colors and details, Courtenay. #9468704

Marilyn Cornwell June 20, 2011

What lovely lines and such a perfect blue, Courtenay! #9468713

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic June 20, 2011

That beautiful blue and standout green just pop! #9468716

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 20, 2011

Beautiful macro, great colors! #9468722

Claudia Kuhn level-classic June 20, 2011

Beautiful macro, great colors! #9468723

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic June 20, 2011

Beautiful macro work Courtenay and such gorgeous colors. #9468757

Amy M. Wilson June 20, 2011

Beautiful colors, details and clarity... excellent work, Courtenay!! #9468762

Val Feldman level-deluxe June 20, 2011

Crisp, cool and refreshing...this looks good enough to eat! :) You're sure right - the beautiful lime green foliage pops against that vibrant blue...you have me thinking already of next year's plantings, Courtneay! Perfect macro! #9468789

Ron McEwan June 20, 2011

That's an "O WOW" shot Courtenay it is stunning and I bet with the blue bloom makes it stand out even better. #9468838

Carol Eade level-addict June 20, 2011

This is gorgeous, Courtenay, love the blue color! #9468868

Julie Burnett June 20, 2011

Gorgeous colors and composition, Courtenay!! #9468887

Terry Cervi level-deluxe June 20, 2011

I just love that green/blue color combiniation, Courtenay. This is a beauty for sure! #9468906

Monnie Ryan June 20, 2011

Fabulous capture, Courtenay! #9468912

Robert R. Goodman June 20, 2011

Hi Courtenay,Sure is a beautiful flower my friend.That is a flower we don't see here in the valley.Stunning capture!!! #9468933

Bojan Bencic level-classic June 20, 2011

Fantastic shapes and color, Courtenay. Great photo. #9469245

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 20, 2011

Super clarity, colors, focus, dof, & beauty captured here! WTG, Courtenay! #9469315

Stephen Zacker June 20, 2011

Beautiful. Like the even lighting #9469351

Mike Clime June 20, 2011

Cool looking flower and a great capture of it, Courtenay! #9469430

Kathy Salerni level-classic June 20, 2011

That green foliage is not the only thing standing out, Courtenay! The blue flower is stunning! Beautiful macro! #9469473

Douglas Pignet June 20, 2011

simply a beautiful capture Courtenay...lovely #9469489

Rony Sagy June 20, 2011

Fantastic capture, Courtenay. The color combination, the detail and refreshing look indeed are outstanding. Wonderful work. #9469500

Wm Nosal June 20, 2011

Beautiful Morning Shot, Courtenay!
I Miss Gardening
#9469974

Wm Nosal June 20, 2011

Beautiful Morning Shot, Courtenay!
I Miss Gardening
#9469975

Shirley A. Kinney June 20, 2011

Awesome capture, Courtenay #9470011

Leslie McLain level-classic June 20, 2011

Beautiful capture and colors, Courtenay. #9470027

Ellen Hodges June 20, 2011

Super beautiful color and outstanding detail, Courtenay! Love that type of flower!! #9470136

Ann Coates level-classic June 20, 2011

Gorgeous colours and capture here Courtenay. #9470170

Ivan Chacon June 20, 2011

Unique shot,love it! :) #9470217

Kerry Penn level-classic June 21, 2011

I love spiderworts! This is lovely. :) #9470383

Phyllis H. Burchett June 21, 2011

I have spiderworts in my garden but never photographed them, this is fabulous Courtenay! #9470999

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