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02-SEP-2013 Jola Dziubinska

Lovely Purple Flowers

Warsaw, Poland

These little flowers like blooming on my balcony since May till October. And I like them most in sunshine after the rain.
If you know their name, please let me know :)

Already identified:
Tradescantia pallida more commonly known as Wandering Jew. Other common names include purple secretia, purple heart and purple queen.
It is native to the Gulf Coast region of eastern Mexico.

September 2013 Challenge - "30 THINGS ABOUT YOU"

Nikon D7000 ,Tamron SP AF 180mm f/3.5 Di Macro
1/4000s f/8.0 at 180.0mm iso800 hide exif
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Date/Time02-Sep-2013 09:59:24
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ModelNIKON D7000
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length180 mm
Exposure Time1/3333 sec
Aperturef/8
ISO Equivalent800
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joseantonio19-Sep-2013 18:47
Lovely colors in this beauty.Thank you for your information about it.V.
J. Scott Coile04-Sep-2013 17:32
Well isolated and colorful.
borisalex04-Sep-2013 12:27
Beautiful color and details on the unknown flower! :) v.
LynnH04-Sep-2013 12:04
We have Wandering Jew as a landscape plant at our office. I had thought about photographing them, but have not. Now I will have to take a second look. Beautifully photographed. Especially like that shadow. V
Mieke WA Minkjan04-Sep-2013 07:52
I recognise them too, but wouldn't know the name
lovely capture Jola
carol j. phipps04-Sep-2013 02:21
Beautiful! looks like a type of Orchid.
Fay Stout04-Sep-2013 01:49
They grow them down here in Texas as a ground cover.
Guest 04-Sep-2013 00:06
they are beautiful I see why you like these cheerful flowers
laine03-Sep-2013 23:06
It's a delightful plant and photo, Jola
Mairéad03-Sep-2013 21:34
The colour is lovely and it sounds like a great plant to have with that long flowering season.
Janice Dunn03-Sep-2013 19:55
Sorry, I have seen these plants but don't know its name. Beautiful shot Jola
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