Canna indica/Canna. Cannaceae. Zingiberales. Liliopsida. Tracheophyta Commonly called/Indian shot. African arrowroot Native to/South and Central America. West Indies. Mexico Symbolism/Love. Beauty. Protection *Genus of about 50 species *Common name ‘Indian Shot’ alludes to the black hard seeds, which resemble bullets used in 18th and 19th century shotguns. *Bronze-tinted oblong, dark green leaves, to 20in(50cm)long. *Racemes or panicles of bright red or soft orange flowers, 2-3in(5-8cm) across are borne from midsummer to Autummn. Photographed 11/7 9:15am 2024 Posted 11/8(Friday) 13:11pm 2024
@ユミ Thank you for a message. On this day~When I saw this lady~ I was happy. It took for a while because the angle (flower and blue sky). I could make it. Lucky! I see your photos. Nice ones! Let’s have a good day together. with smile 😊
@ダリア Thank you for a message. lovely Yes. We can see the same moon in the world. You see, I see too. lovely Let’s have a good day together! with smile 😊
@センサン Thank you for a message. I saw this lady ~ it’s high up~ to take a photo. 1.2.3~ and I bend over(hizama zuite). I was lucky, I did not hurt my back. 😊 Have a good day together!
@ﾃﾞｭﾗﾝｻ Thank you for a message. Yes. We can enjoy this lady now. Here, it’s winter(it’s cold). We had short autumn. Still tree leaves 🍁 are Autumn shows. Let’s have a nice day together! with smile 😊
Hi, Yumiko san, Thank you for looking at my posted pictures! I am sure it is getting cold in Tokyo. We haven’t had rain over two months. It is serious drought but finally we got decent rain. It is getting into the end of fall and soon into winter. Take care and have a good afternoon!
@ﾃﾞｭﾗﾝｻ Thank you for a message. lovely It’s here already in winter. We had very shot autumn. Trees are still in Autumn 🍂. After they(leaves) fall down, it’s the real winter. Let’s go for a good day together! with smile 😊
@sasukemama(Tomoko Henty） Thank you for a message. lovely I live in San Francisco. My main houses are in Tokyo where my mother(92 years old)lives alone. I see your photos. Nice ones Let’s have a nice day together! with smile 😊
@ちどり Thank you for a message. Great! You have been doing nursing. I know…it’s not so easy. I would like to cheer you up. Gamba!💪 Have a nice day! with smile 😊
@ユミ Thank you for a message. Yes. It’s winter here. We have rainy season from now. Let’s take care of ourselves. Not to have a cold. Have a great day! with smile 😊
@ﾃﾞｭﾗﾝｻ Thank you for a message. Exactly! Very short autumn and it’s winter here. We used air conditioning(cooler) and two weeks later, we turned on heater. Like this! Let’s take care of ourselves. We will be together on GS. Have a great day! with smile 😊
@ちどり Thank you for a message. How is your 🐕? You take care of him well. Take your time and relax. I will be with you. No stress ~ not tired~ Let’s go~ Have a nice ! with smile 😊
Commonly called/Indian shot. African arrowroot
Native to/South and Central America. West Indies. Mexico
Symbolism/Love. Beauty. Protection
*Genus of about 50 species
*Common name ‘Indian Shot’ alludes to the black hard seeds, which resemble bullets used in 18th and 19th century shotguns.
*Bronze-tinted
oblong, dark green leaves, to 20in(50cm)long.
*Racemes or panicles of bright red or soft orange flowers, 2-3in(5-8cm) across are borne from midsummer to Autummn.
Photographed 11/7 9:15am 2024
Posted 11/8(Friday) 13:11pm 2024