Sentences with word «agapanthus»
Agapanthus is a type of plant that has big clusters of beautiful blue or white flowers. Full definition
Typical of Napa wineries, the grounds are well landscaped, and approaching the entrance along a thickly planted bank of agapanthus and a long pool with blooming lilies is a true delight.
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Twist and flop, and we're back in the open air, admiring the bougainvillea, giant agapanthus, hibiscus, bird - of - paradise, and towering lines of Norfolk pines throughout the restored Victorian - era villages of Hawi and Kapaau, near the birthplace of Kamehameha the Great, the warrior king who united the Hawaiian Islands in the 1790s.
Get there early — preferably as it opens at 7 am — when the market is buzzing with fishermen cutting chunks of tuna on marble slabs, fruit sellers spreading numerous passion fruit varieties (such as maracujá banana — banana passion fruit) on their stalls and ladies in traditional costumes preparing flower arrangements using the local agapanthus and heliconias.
It's wonderful to be back — everything is so California: palm trees, eucalyptus, and jacarandas are the trees of choice, bougainvillea and oleander line quiet neighborhood sidewalks, agapanthus pop up on long stems and sway in the ocean breeze like huge lavender dandelions, the Santa Ynez mountains rise black - green against a Beach Boys - blue sky.
A single agapanthus rises up half the height of one canvas, surrounded by plenty of white, as in a painting by Joan Mitchell.
The planting is naturalistic and rustic, featuring pines, ferns, heather and grasses with a few bits of colour provided by flowers such as agapanthus.
The late flowering agapanthus, unique to Hole Park, and the exotic border will take centre stage in late summer before the reds, yellows and golds of autumn bring interest during October.
The baskets were a dollar - store find spray - painted black and adorned with white blooms — orchids mark this setting, but baby hydrangeas, button mums and agapanthus mark the others.
She is particularly drawn to plants with strong, architectural shapes and lines, choosing the prickly head of a thistle or a crown of agapanthus.
I would add some lavender and agapanthus to the mix, oh and roses.
For Alison's bouquet, Chapple used dark blue hydrangea, blue hyacinths, blue muscari, blue thistle, blue privet berry, blue delphinium, dark purple lilac, purple anemones, purple monkshood, agapanthus, dusty miller, and seeded eucalyptus.
The gate has wisteria overhead and agapanthus, camellias and roses by your feet.
Their work paid off: Tall, stately agaves, roses, fig trees, agapanthus, pelargonium, succulents, and other ornamental flora flourished, and today they brighten the island's incomparable views of San Francisco and the Golden Gate.
On a low wooden table, a simple urn - style vase supports an ornate display of lilies, roses, carnations, peonies, hydrangeas, chrysanthemums, irises, narcissus and agapanthus, in every shade of yellow, pink, violet, blue, flame orange and crimson.
A semi-abstract, highly textured, original oil painting loosley based on an agapanthus bloom.
I chose the agapanthus for the blue, some antique roses, grasses, and a purple orchid branch for a pop of color!