Search Results for: iris
Purple Iris with Katydid
A Katydid that I did not see at the time April 10, 2022
Alligator, Yellow Iris Reflections
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston, SC April 7, 2022
Great Blue Heron, Yellow Iris
Yellow Iris are in bloom around one of the more manicured ponds where the Great Blue Herons hunt. As they generally do, this heron took his time, watching the water carefully. When I moved on the GBH stayed put, even as I walked behind him. Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston, SC March 29, 2022
Great Blue Heron Flyby Purple Iris
Oh, and an Alligator. I didn’t notice the gator until I was processing the images. Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston, SC April 7, 2022
White Iris
I found these White Iris on the edge of a pond that had been severely trimmed back of other vegetation last fall. The Iris are thriving. These second two look like different varieties than the first one, with smooth edges to the petals.
Great Blue Heron Tiptoeing In The Iris
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston, SC April 7, 2022
Swamp Wildflowers, Iris
Another swamp beauty…
The Iris Patch
This little patch of Purple Iris has been hosting a variety of insects, most notably the Mating Damselflies I’ve featured. Seen from a bit further along the pond. One of the reasons I’m reluctant to sit on the ground for long:
Purple Iris Portrait
Another purple Iris, this time with a dreamy green background.
