Photographic Print : Beetle daisy (Gorteria diffusa ssp. diffusa) and other flowers on Renosterveld (a shrubby vegetation type rich in bulbs), near Nieuwoudtville, Cape, South Africa
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Beetle daisy (Gorteria diffusa ssp. diffusa) and other flowers on Renosterveld (a shrubby vegetation type rich in bulbs), near Nieuwoudtville, Cape, South Africa
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Beetle daisy - and other flowers on Renosterveld (a shrubby vegetation type rich in bulbs)
near Nieuwoudtville, Cape, South Africa
Gorteria diffusa ssp. diffusa
Bob Gibbons
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Clay Daisies Daisy Endemic Endemism Flowering Plant Namaqua Desert Namaqualand Orange South Africa Wild Flower Wild Flowers Mixed Species Renosterveld
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Breathtakingly beautiful, this Media Storehouse photograph captures the enchanting beauty of the Beetle daisy (Gorteria diffusa ssp. diffusa) in its natural habitat, the Renosterveld - a unique and biodiverse shrubland rich in bulbs, located near the picturesque town of Nieuwoudtville in the Cape Province of South Africa. Renowned wildlife photographer Bob Gibbons of Ardea Wildlife, Pets & Environment, masterfully frames the vibrant Beetle daisy among a stunning array of other flowers, inviting you to explore the captivating world of South African flora. Bring the essence of the Cape to your home with this exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print, a timeless addition to any decor.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Nature's Kaleidoscope - A Riot of Colors in the Namaqualand Desert
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this vibrant snapshot captured by Bob Gibbons, the Namaqualand desert comes alive with a kaleidoscope of colors. The star of the show is undoubtedly the Beetle daisy (Gorteria diffusa ssp. diffusa), proudly displaying its orange, pink, and white petals amidst a sea of wildflowers. Renosterveld, known for its shrubby vegetation and abundance of bulbs, provides an ideal habitat for these stunning blooms to thrive. As if straight out of a fairytale, this enchanting scene showcases nature's creativity at its best. But wait! Look closer and you might spot an insect mimic cleverly disguised among the flowers. Endemic to South Africa, this plant has evolved to resemble insects as a survival strategy – talk about Mother Nature playing tricks! As we marvel at this breathtaking display, it serves as a reminder that beauty can be found even in the harshest environments. Against all odds, these delicate blossoms emerge from clay-like tillite soil to create an awe-inspiring spectacle that attracts visitors from far and wide. So next time you find yourself near Nieuwoudtville in Cape Town, make sure to witness firsthand this explosion of colors in one of Africa's most remarkable natural wonders. Let your senses be overwhelmed by the symphony of scents and hues as you immerse yourself in this floral paradise – truly a feast for both eyes
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