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Aug 8, 2016 6:01 PM CST
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Southeast US (Zone 7b)
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I took this photo in an elderly friends yard a few years ago, she told me what plant this was but I have forgotten...oops...Anyway I hope you all enjoy the beautiful color of this flower as much as I do.

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Aug 8, 2016 6:20 PM CST
Name: greene
Savannah, GA (Sunset 28) (Zone 8b)
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Vinca minor or Vinca major ? I think. Sure is a beautiful photo. Thumbs up
Sunset Zone 28, AHS Heat Zone 9, USDA zone 8b~"Leaf of Faith"
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Aug 8, 2016 7:09 PM CST
Name: Jean
Hot Springs Vlg, AR, DeLand, F
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Not sure what it is, either but I agree with @Greene. It shore is purdy Lovey dubby
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Aug 8, 2016 7:18 PM CST
Name: Der Thomaskantor
Massachusetts (Zone 6b)
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That's an amazing banner!
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Aug 8, 2016 8:09 PM CST
Name: Vickie
southern Indiana (Zone 6b)
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Very nice:) I like the simplicity of the single bloom.
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Aug 8, 2016 8:11 PM CST
Name: Rj
Just S of the twin cities of M (Zone 4b)
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Very nice!
As Yogi Berra said, β€œIt's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.”
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Aug 8, 2016 8:37 PM CST
Name: Ann ~Heat zn 9, Sunset
North Fl. (Zone 8b)
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Serene.
I am a strong believer in the simple fact is that what matters in this life is how we treat others. I think that's what living is all about. Not what I've done in my life but how I've treated others. ~~ Sharon Brown
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Aug 9, 2016 12:48 PM CST
Thread OP
Southeast US (Zone 7b)
Birds Organic Gardener Permaculture Vegetable Grower Dog Lover Keeps Goats
Keeps Horses Keeper of Poultry Beekeeper Canning and food preservation Garden Photography
Thanks to you all for the kind words and the plant ID.
Thanks for choosing the image as a banner, I hope everyone enjoys the beauty of the plant and bloom.
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Aug 9, 2016 1:38 PM CST
Name: Leslie
Durham, NC (Zone 8a)
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I thought right away that it was vinca. Very nice composition. Thumbs up
"The chimera is a one time happenstance event where the plant has a senior moment and forgets what it is doing." - Paul Black
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