Re: PESO: Bottlebrush tree

2015-09-28 Thread Jack Davis
I had no idea the these plants grew to this size. We have a couple shrub size 
plants in our yard
and have always enjoyed their ability to attract honey bees. 
Nice catch, Alan!

J

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Subject: Re: PESO: Bottlebrush tree

We have one of those (or very similar) growing on the riverbank.  Nowhere near 
that size though.

Cheers,
Dave

> On Sep 27, 2015, at 6:59 pm, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote:
> 
> A very large bottlebrush tree at a house opposite the Phalaborwa airport.
> 
> Scroll right for a close up.
> 
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/21721724806/
> 
> K7 with the Sunactinon 28mm
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> Alan C
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Re: PESO: Bottlebrush tree

2015-09-27 Thread P.J. Alling
Google can be your friend, I don't know any more about the lens but I 
know what it looks like...


https://www.flickr.com/photos/eugene-r/9694306518

On 9/27/2015 11:27 PM, Brian Walters wrote:

Putting on my horticultural cap, I'd say that's a Callistemon viminalis
- one of the better examples that I've seen.  Nicely done - especially
the close up.

I don't know anything about the Sunaction - an old manual focus lens I
assume?


Cheers

Brian

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On Sun, Sep 27, 2015, at 03:59 PM, Alan C wrote:

A very large bottlebrush tree at a house opposite the Phalaborwa airport.

Scroll right for a close up.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/21721724806/

K7 with the Sunactinon 28mm

Alan C




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Re: PESO: Bottlebrush tree

2015-09-27 Thread Brian Walters
Putting on my horticultural cap, I'd say that's a Callistemon viminalis
- one of the better examples that I've seen.  Nicely done - especially
the close up.

I don't know anything about the Sunaction - an old manual focus lens I
assume?


Cheers

Brian

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Western Sydney Australia
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On Sun, Sep 27, 2015, at 03:59 PM, Alan C wrote:
> A very large bottlebrush tree at a house opposite the Phalaborwa airport.
> 
> Scroll right for a close up.
> 
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/21721724806/
> 
> K7 with the Sunactinon 28mm
> 
> Alan C
> 

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Re: PESO: Bottlebrush tree

2015-09-27 Thread David Mann
We have one of those (or very similar) growing on the riverbank.  Nowhere near 
that size though.

Cheers,
Dave

> On Sep 27, 2015, at 6:59 pm, Alan C  wrote:
> 
> A very large bottlebrush tree at a house opposite the Phalaborwa airport.
> 
> Scroll right for a close up.
> 
> https://www.flickr.com/photos/wisselstroom/21721724806/
> 
> K7 with the Sunactinon 28mm
> 
> Alan C
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