“ Queen of the night ”
The scientific name of this gorgeous flower is Epiphyllum Oxypetalum, but commonly called "Queen of the night". Tradition has it that in some cultures, family and friends would mingle and enjoy their tea together while waiting for its bloom at nighttime when it permeates a delicate fragrance ...
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  • Monique Kochuijt Edited 3 years ago

    Lucky for you you get to see the flower in bloom. Lovely shot and light painting.

    Lucky for you you get to see the flower in bloom. Lovely shot and light painting.

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  • Ellen Ayer Edited 3 years ago

    Thanks for sharing the story of the Queen of the night. Your image has great detail and nice, soft lighting!

    Thanks for sharing the story of the Queen of the night. Your image has great detail and nice, soft lighting!

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  • Nancy Whitfield Edited 3 years ago

    I really like the angle you shot this from, capturing a side view.  The flower is stunning and your story captivating.

    I really like the angle you shot this from, capturing a side view.  The flower is stunning and your story captivating.

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  • lu rohrer Edited 3 years ago

    I love your story Johnny! She is a beauty queen for sure!

    I love your story Johnny! She is a beauty queen for sure!

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