Tropicals & Tender Perennials: Windblown brugs, 1 by Clare_CA

Clare_CA wrote:
Thanks, everyone, for the wonderful complements!

Susie, we just had 25-30 mile per hour winds just a few weeks ago. I think those winds came from the gulf of Alaska, and they were very cold. We get them in the summer too, but they are usually Santa Ana's then. I think I get the most blooms in the spring and summer, but I do get some nice flushes in the fall. They slow down in the winter though, and my Ecuador Pink will even have some leaf drop and dieback when the temperatures dip into the 30's.

Right now, whiskers is putting on a show: