Breathless is a photograph by James Temple which was uploaded on July 3rd, 2010.
Breathless
This beautiful waxy Pink Torch Ginger flower almost takes your breath away. The Torch Ginger comes in several colors; Pink, Red and White. In... more
by James Temple
Title
Breathless
Artist
James Temple
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Photograph - Photography
Description
This beautiful waxy Pink Torch Ginger flower almost takes your breath away. The Torch Ginger comes in several colors; Pink, Red and White. In Hawaiian it is called Awapuhi-ko 'oko' o. This showy pink flower is used in decorative arrangements while the flower buds are edible and are included in certain Southeast Asian dishes. It is also known as Laksa Flower. There're other names for it as well such as Sceptre of the Emperor, Rose de porcelaine, Torch Lily and Philippine Waxflower.
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July 3rd, 2010
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Comments (4)
Connie Handscomb
Wow …… this is unique; great clarity! I can feel it with my eyes — sooo smooth; all lovely, James ;)
James Temple replied:
There are sooo many incredible flowers here in Hawaii, this one almost looks unreal. Thanks Connie!
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