Du Cane, Florence, Du Cane, Ella, ill · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 173
Their great balls of blossom change from a paleyellow green to bright blue, brighter almostthan the sky above, and as they fade, theyturn to rosy purple, and back again to a dullgreen, clinging with ungraceful tenacity to life, asthough loth or afraid to die, preferring to rot ontheir stem rather…
Flowers -- Japan · Gardens -- Japan · Plants
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