Orchid and Bud is a photograph by Sandra Sengstock-Miller which was uploaded on October 4th, 2015.
Orchid and Bud
The Classic White . Phalaenopsis cultivar, possibly 'Aphrodite'. These orchids are native to Northern Australia and throughout... more
Title
Orchid and Bud
Artist
Sandra Sengstock-Miller
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Photograph
Description
The Classic White . Phalaenopsis cultivar, possibly 'Aphrodite'. These orchids are native to Northern Australia and throughout Asia.
Nothing can compare to the graceful elegance of pure white Phalaenopsis in full bloom. Their popularity helped to increase the worldwide demand for orchids. Phalaenopsis white orchids are among the easiest plants to grow indoors.
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October 4th, 2015
Comments (21)
Nancy Griswold
Beautiful !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Orchids are just so beautiful. The "Royal" amongst the flowers. Many thanks Cheers !! Sandy
Berta Keeney
What a beautiful image!!
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
HI Berta and welcome. Thanking you so much for those lovely words on my orchid.......Sandy
Jim Fitzpatrick
Beautiful capture! fv
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Thanks so much. I was in Singapore a couple of weeks ago and the orchid dome was closed only on the day for maintenance. I was disappointed to say the least....Sandy.
Mona Stut
Wonderful Orchid And Bud, Sandra
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
I am flying back to Singapore this morning so I am hoping the weather holds so I can revisit the most beautiful of garden domes once again. Many thanks Sandy
Connie Handscomb
A wonderful capture, Sandra! .. & this is a plump, happy baby bloom! :))
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Coonie the Singapore Gardens on the Bay are just so beautiful. The perfume in the orchid dome was just over whelming. A perfect place to be happy when you bloom. many thanks Sandy
Ivete Basso
Wonderful closeup shot, Sandra. I love Orchid! Thanks for your great comment on my gallery. Cheers!!!
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Ivete, you would have enjoyed the orchid house at the Bay of Gardens in Singapore. It was the size of a football field just crammed full of orchids...Many thanks.......Sandy
Karen Nicholson
A beautiful macro!
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Thanking you Karen, I could had spent all day in just the very big (size of a football field) orchid house at the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. The perfume was just overwhelming. This one was one of the orchids........Sandy
Alessandro Della Pietra
What a beautiful shot!
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Thanking you so much. The HUGE orchid house at the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore was mind blowing. This is one of the beautiful orchids. Sandy
Emmy Vickers
Beautiful and unique POV! L.
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Emmy thanking you so much I really appreciated the review. This orchid was taken at the Gardens by the bay in Singapore. The glass houses at the gardens are just stunning.....Sandy
NAVIN JOSHI
Very beautiful photography n presentation.. Navin L/fav
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Thanking you so much happy that you enjoyed the viewing Navin......Sandy
Mona Edulesco
Superbly captured macro photo, Sandra! LF
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Thanking you so much for the lovely review the LF and enjoying the capture......Sandy
Jolanta Anna Karolska
I am delighted to see this marvelous capture of orchids Sandra..so very beautiful! f.v tw
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Thanking you so much for a lovely review. I bought a white one the same as this on Sunday at a market. thanking you so much for thef.v.tw..........Sandy
Jean OKeeffe Macro Abundance Art
Congratulations for your 10-4-15 feature on the Greeting Cards For All Occasions homepage!
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Jean that is a beautiful addition to my day. Wonderful.......Thanking you......Sandy
Dawn Currie
Congratulations on your feature in our group, I Love Nature Photography - celebrating the best of our natural world!
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
A wonderful feature to showcase one of our Australian species of Orchids.......Sandy
Denise Clark
Beautiful composition Sandra l/f
Sandra Sengstock-Miller replied:
Morning Denis, my friends has them growing and I actually bought one yesterday at a flea market for $5. I see on line this morning that they sell for $80 same size. Thanking you for the lovely reply and l/f.......Sandy