Thursday 9 February 2012

Day Ten - Molucella

Day Ten - Molucella

Commonly known as 'Bells of Ireland', they have apple-green flowers of a bell like appearance.


in the language of love, these represent luck. They are a member of the Mint family.


In Australia & New Zealand they refer to them as Canterbury Bells.


It is often debated as to whether these beauties are a flower or actually a variety of foliage.


They originate from Syria & Eastern Mediterranean Countries. They change their shape depending on where they are in relation to the light.

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