Flowering Quince color which used to be given

which used to be given to diabetics in the early 20th century

which makes them quite difficult to photograph when flying straight towards you

The Cosmos flower has come to represent many positive attributes

The Sweet Pea

Flowering Quince color which used to be givenThe Flowering Quince, or Japonica, is a low maintenance, deciduous shrub which matures at 6 to 10 feet tall. It enjoys a short blooming period in late winter or early spring with gorgeous salmon pink flowers and in the autumn produces small aromatic edible fruits which are commonly used as a jam or jelly ingredient. It is native to China and other parts of Eastern Asia where it is believed to be an auspicious symbol of love, sincerity and happiness.