Viola tricolor
Viola tricolor, also known as Johnny Jump up, Herba Trinitatis, heartsease, heart’s ease, heart’s delight, tickle-my-fancy, Jack-jump-up-and-kiss-me, come-and-cuddle-me, three faces in a hood, or love-in-idleness 🙂
A Photo a Week Challenge: Vibrant and Flower of the Day
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Beautiful. To add to your collection of names (I love learning new words): in German, they are call “Stiefmütterchen” = little stepmothers (apparently it has to do with the lower petal, i.e. the stepmother, overlapping the daughters which in turn overlap the upper petals, i.e. the stepdaughters).
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Very interesting! Thank you for your comment.
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So pretty!! 😍
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So happy you like it 🙂
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Very beautiful!
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Thank you for comments.
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Beautiful Maria!!!
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Thank you Paulo!
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Simply stunning, Maria! Thanks for joining the challenge!
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Thank you Nancy! Happy to share with you.
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Nice tri colored violas. 😀
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Thank you Cee 🙂
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