Sunday 2 November 2008

Tasmanian Waratah (Telopea truncata)

The Waratah bushes on the Hartz Plateau had flower buds on them the other day, so it won't be too long before they're out in bloom.

Waratah flower buds, Telopea truncata, Hartz Plateau - 23rd October 2008
Waratah flower buds, Telopea truncata, Hartz Plateau - 23rd October 2008
Waratah flower buds, Telopea truncata, Hartz Plateau - 23rd October 2008
The open seed pods are interesting too.

Waratah seed pod, Telopea truncata, Hartz Plateau - 23rd October 2008