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CaliforniaPeggy

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8. What beautiful flowers, my dear Diamond_Dog!

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Original post)

Wed Jul 2, 2025, 05:52 PM

Jul 2

Sophie looks great too!

We have them out here, but not in that color. Ours are either white or yellow. And we call them day lillies, since they're gone in a day.

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These flowers are the essence of summer to me. [View all] Diamond_Dog Jul 2 OP

Beautiful. Chipper Chat Jul 2 #1

Ditch or not, I've always thought they were beautiful. You knew it was mid summer when they appeared. Diamond_Dog Jul 2 #2

In our area they call them day lilies. cksmithy Jul 2 #3

I've heard day lilies, too Diamond_Dog Jul 2 #5

Lots of those blooming around here all of a sudden with the heat and rain I guess Walleye Jul 2 #4

And they just grow wild. Only the orange ones for some reason. Diamond_Dog Jul 2 #6

I wasn't really aware that they grow wild, although I see them on the side of the road a lot Walleye Jul 2 #7

What beautiful flowers, my dear Diamond_Dog! CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2 #8

We have them in almost every color, too, but only the orange ones grow wild. Diamond_Dog Jul 2 #12

Pudgy SuzyandPuffpuff Jul 2 #9

The pudge. Diamond_Dog Jul 2 #13

Lovely images Diamond_Dog! Great to see Sophie always! George McGovern Jul 2 #10

Thank you George! Diamond_Dog Jul 2 #14

WHO'S A GOOD DOG? WHO'S A GOOD DOG BaronChocula Jul 2 #11

Hahaha Thank you BaronChocula! Diamond_Dog Jul 2 #15