Baby, It's Warm Inside
Outside, not so much as the struggle for higher spring temperatures is real here in Toronto.
My previous post titled "The Allan Gardens Conservatory 2018 Spring Flower Show: Enough With the Winter Interest, Let's See Some Flowers!" gave you a ton of colour by showing some highlights from the 2018 Spring Flower Show: masses of hyacinths, tulips, daffodils, grape hyacinths, Salpiglossis (Painted Tongues) and Schizanthus.
Here's a reminder:
My previous post titled "The Allan Gardens Conservatory 2018 Spring Flower Show: Enough With the Winter Interest, Let's See Some Flowers!" gave you a ton of colour by showing some highlights from the 2018 Spring Flower Show: masses of hyacinths, tulips, daffodils, grape hyacinths, Salpiglossis (Painted Tongues) and Schizanthus.
Here's a reminder:
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| Schizanthus and Pale blue grape hyacinths at the Allan Gardens Conservatory 2018 Spring Flower Show |
If you ever visited the Conservatory with a camera, you'd know that are many other photo opportunities besides the seasonal displays. I couldn't help taking these pictures making up this post. The source of these flowers are from the Conservatory "permanent" collection of tropical plants which are not moved around during the seasonal Flower Shows.
As spring slowly arrives this year, these shots remind me of hot and humid days in July and August even though outside the glass panes now, it's anything but.
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| African Senna or Candelabra Tree flowers (Senna didymobotrya) at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| African Senna flowers Candelabra Tree (Senna didymobotrya) at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Angel's Trumpet (Brugmansia) at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Bird of Paradise flower (Sterlitzia reginae) at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Brassocattleya maiki "Mayumi" orchid at Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Brassocattleya maiki "Mayumi" orchid at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Brazilian Tree Fern (Blechnum brasiliense) emerging fronds with white Bougainvillea petals at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Brugmansia (Angel's Trumpet) at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Calliandra haematocephala (Powderpuff) flower at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Light purple Cattleya orchid hybrid at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Pachystachys lutea (Golden Shrimp Plant or Lollipop Plant) at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Rhyncholaeliocattleya George King 'Serendipity' orchid at Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Rhyncholaeliocattleya George King 'Serendipity' orchid at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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| Yesterday,Today,Tomorrow (Brunfelsia pauciflora) at the Allan Gardens Conservatory |
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