Wednesday, November 13, 2019

It's Four 0'Clock

Each year I usually show our four 0'Clocks at the side and back of the house. They were here when we moved in over 30 years ago, and bloom every year. The name is because they only bloom in the late afternoon or cloudy days.









In this, the late afternoon of my life, I wonder: am I casting a longer shadow or is my shadow casting a shorter me? ~Robert Brault

12 comments:

DeniseinVA said...

They are beautiful Ginny. Lovely colors!

Hootin Anni said...

They're so easy to grow! And they have a nice, fresh, fragrance. My mom had these.

Ann said...

So they are like sunshine on a cloudy day. They're really pretty

Nancy Chan said...

They are beautiful. I had them once but now they are gone. I used up the space for growing edibles.

Rose said...

My mom used to have these...

George said...

They are still beautiful.

Chatty Crone said...

They are such a beautiful color!

Tamago said...

They are beautiful! The ones with pink and orange mixed look very unique. It's interesting they bloom for cloudy days instead of sunshine!

Alexandria said...

I like that they show color on cloudy days, they are so beautiful.

Lois said...

They are so pretty! My father always had four o'clocks in his flower beds and these remind me of him.

Ruth Hiebert said...

They are beautiful. I like the multi-coloured flowers.

Carla from The River said...

I LOVE the colors!!

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