Flower of the Day: Pink Ixora

Currently I am without my camera. So posting a picture from my phone. Linked to Cee’s FOTD – January 22, 2019

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Letter X

Late in the game for this week’s challenge post, but here I am at last. This week the topic is Letter X – X needs to be anywhere in the word or your primary photo subject needs to be shaped like the letter X.

The Bulbul pair’s contribution to the ‘X’ part of the challenge

Luci to the rescue with her legs crossed, ‘X’!

Wagtails chip in with their ‘X’ stance

Red Ixora

Flower of the Day: Lantana Camara

Linked to Cee’s Flower of the Day

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: I

This week is Letter I – Needs to start with the letter I

Ixora

Ibises 

 

Jungle Flame

Jungle flame or ixora is an easy-to-grow shrub that blooms almost continuously through the year, producing hydrangea-like heads of red, yellow, orange, or pink flowers

The lone bunch

The first bunch of ixora in the present lot, waiting for others to bloom.

Weekly Photo Challenge: Dense

Linked to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Dense

A dense display of ixora

Wild grass that sprang up and growing densely after the summer showers

Densely growing wild plant by the wayside

Densely packed leaves

Chestnut Bob

Bunch

Weekly Photo Challenge: Vibrant

Linked to this week’s challenge here.

The vibrant blue of the Kingfisher

The vibrant red of the ixora

 

The vibrant shades of a spectacular sunset. Clicked with Nexus 5.