Awakening Peony is a photograph by Bruce Bley which was uploaded on May 26th, 2014.
Awakening Peony
This photograph of a blooming peony was taken while visiting a friends flower garden. This particular peony was growing on a peony... more
by Bruce Bley
Title
Awakening Peony
Artist
Bruce Bley
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
This photograph of a blooming peony was taken while visiting a friends flower garden. This particular peony was growing on a peony tree.
The peony is a flowering plant in the genus Paeonia, the only genus in the family Paeoniaceae. They are native to Asia, Southern Europe and Western North America. Boundaries between species are not clear and estimates of the number of species range from 25 to 40.
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Most are herbaceous perennial plants 0.51.5 metres (1.64.9 ft) tall, but some resemble trees 1.53 metres (4.99.8 ft) tall. They have compound, deeply lobed leaves and large, often fragrant, flowers, ranging from red to white or yellow, in late spring and early summer.
I hope you have enjoyed this photograph and will share it with others, You can see more of my work on my homepage in the various galleries I have created.
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May 26th, 2014
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Comments (33)
Francie Davis
Beautiful flower, stunning photograph!! Love the title of this gallery, btw!! :)
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the kind and gracious comment, Francie. I truly appreciate your support.
Jeannie Rhode Photography
Bruce, Congrats on your Feature in Interior Design ! Nice capture of this Beautiful color Peony with nice details and light.
Bruce Bley replied:
Jeannie, Thank you for the congrats and nice comment on this work. I sincerely appreciate it.
Bruce Bley
Thank you for the feature in the group "Premium FAA Artists", Marinescu. I appreciate it and thank you for your support.
Bruce Bley
Doug, Thank you again for the feature in the group Macro Marvels. I really appreciate the honor.
Clare Bevan
Congratulations on your feature in Interior Design for your outstanding work x
Bruce Bley replied:
Clara, I want to thank you for the feature in the group "Interior Design". I sincerely appreciate your support of my work.
Bruce Bley
Stefon Thank you so much for the feature in the group "Appreciating Works From All Mediums".
Bruce Bley
Dora, I am very grateful for the feature in the group "Visions Of Spring". Thank you so much.
Bruce Bley
Karen, I really appreciate the feature in the group "GRAND GREETING CARDS 1 per day". Thank you for the honor and your support.
Bruce Bley
Jeff, Thank you again for the feature in the group "Pleasing The Eye". I sincerely appreciate it.
Elizabeth Winter
Gorgeous! The perfect peony! v
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the kind and gracious comment, Elizabeth. I appreciate it and thank you for the v.
Bruce Bley
Nadine and Bob, I am very grateful for the feature in the group "1 - Photo of The WEEK". I truly appreciate the honor and your support of my work.
Denise Clark
Beautiful Bruce...composition lighting and detail l/f
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the kind and gracious compliment, Denise. I sincerely appreciate it.
Bruce Bley
Thank you for the feature in the group "easons of Beauty, Shawn. I truly appreciate the honor.
Ann Horn
Incredibly beautiful, Bruce. Such lovely light and color! f/l
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the wonderful compliment and L, Ann. I am so glad you enjoyed this work. Thank you for the visiting.
Bruce Bley
Doug, Thank you for the feature in the group "Peonies". I am very grateful for the honor.
Bruce Bley
Pamela, I want to thank you for the feature in the group "3 A Day Waiting Room ART". I really appreciate the honor.
Claudia Mottram
I can almost smell the perfume of this peony, beautiful! L+F :)
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the wonderful compliment and L, Claudia. I am glad you enjoyed this photograph.
Hedwig Pen
Fantastic shots - all those Beauties are presented in very sensitive and ... informative way ...
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the very nice compliment, Hedwig. I love the beauty of flowers and when photographing them I attempt to make them eye pleasing to the viewer. Thank you for visiting.
Bruce Bley
Jay Thank you for the feature in the group "Amateur Photographers- 2 Entries Per Day Only-". I am very grateful for the honor and your continued support of my work.