These pictures hope to show the best plant of the day wherever I am. They are usually from Australia. The season references are for the southern Hemisphere.
Wattle Day is the first day of Spring in Australia. There are lots of species of wattle or acacia. Many kinds are in bloom today. Wattle is also our national flower emblem.
August in Sydney is the time of magnolias blooming. the magnificence of their flowering is enhanced by the flowers being on bare stems. After the flowers fall, the leaves sprout.
