December blooms

A few things that are still blooming this time of year.

These have slowed down but still have some blooms

Chinese hats are full of blooms

Still lots of blooms

Red castor bean is still blooming

And a few bloodflowers

Lots of these. They just dont quit.

Brugs are really enjoying the cooler weather and are full of buds.

Pineapple sage loves this weather.

Lowquat tree is full of blooms. Should be lots of fruit and seeds for someone.

Rice paper plant is getting ready to erupt in bloom

Cigar plant is still blooming also.

Even the tropical hibiscus want to bloom some more

Pregnant onion is blooming on the porch

Of course the Christmas cactus on the porch.

A few cosmos still lingering

Those darn encore azaleas are blooming for the fourth time

Lions tail still at it.

Jatropha didnt start blooming until about September. Now it still has a few blooms

Poinsettia on the side of the house is starting to turn colors.

Mother of thousands will be opening up the pretty little salmon colored bells soon.

All I can say is "Oh, MY"!

Wow! you still have lots of flowers. Does the rice paper plant make seeds?

Great pics, Lisa! Here are a few of mine too. My Buddleia asiatica is about to burst into bloom, and I'll post a picture when it does. Here is my Mucuna species vine about to bloom. This year, it is covered in buds, and these are the first to turn red:

My Hardenbergia vine will be covered in purple soon:

My Blue Ginger is still going:

As you mentioned, the brugs love the cooler weather:

Hoya odorata is blooming now:

Thunbergia gibsonii is starting to bloom again:

A hummingbird has come to visit the red salvia which is growing into a Ceanothus:

Felicia blooms all year. Roses, salvia, and Ceanothus are in bloom too.

Some plumies are still blooming too:

This is a Epiphyllum oxypetalum hybrid that literally blooms all year. These buds will open tonight:

This is an adenium blooming in my portable greenhouse. It's called "Harry Potter."

More brugs:

Here's the last picture: Pink Beauty. I have lots more blooming, but that's all for today:-)

Beautiful blooms, Lisa and Clare. Nothing blooming here this time of year.

Clare,

I keep reading that Brugs need shade. Yours don't mind being out in the open like that?

Steve

Beautiful pictures, rylaff and Clare! The chinese hats are so neat.
:) Donna

Bravo, Clare!!!