The Golden Trumpet Trees along Bamchory Court are a glorious spectacle as I come out for my walk
I typed this on a parkbench, too difficult to get the Latin name , wikipedia will have if you are interested
There are a dozen and they have been flowering in batches.
They are a South American Tree and it seems like every country there has its own species. The leaves are like hands with five fingers … new growth
The noisy miners crazy about them and ensure, by pollinating them, that we get to see the seed pods too. I had to pick one to ‘see’ it properly instead of confusing the camera with a pencilthick object against the humungous blue sky. Furry as you can see …
Rita de Heer 