Purple October

I have a passion for all things purple.

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Purple mum

Purple is a color that changes in different light.

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Thomas E. Edison dahlia

It is one of my favorite colors because of this transitional property.

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Stokesia ‘Peachie’s Pick’ aster

At dusk purple flowers almost look black.

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Passion vine hybrid

At high noon purple leans toward pink.

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Picotee Blue morning glory

I love when the flowers also have white in the blooms.

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Acidanthera Orchid glad

The contrast makes the purple pop.

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water hyacinth

Mona Lavender also has leaves with purple undersides.

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Mona Lavender Plectranthus

Some leaves have purple veins.

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Frydek Elephant ears

There is even a lovely purple vegetable

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Purple Food ; Eggplant

which will be the subject of my next post.

FLOWER is lovin’ some purple.

 

 

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