Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]We have these all over our farm but I never noticed the blooms until this year. They are beautiful! Also known as Sweet Gum. We use the gum balls, sprayed gold and silver, as decorations on the Christmas tree. I'm looking at one by the pond right now. The blooms are all too high to photograph but your's is wonderful! Tina On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 11:15 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net>wrote: > Several years ago, in an effort to replace some of our dying oak trees, we > planted two Tulip Trees. These are known by a number of names, including > Tulip Poplar, etc. Although my wife was aware that they bloom, I had never > seen a flower until today. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Tulip+Tree+Flower.jpg.html > > Comments and critiques welcomed. > > Jim Nichols > Tullahoma, TN USA > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com