Gorgeous Christmas trees flowering on the banks of the Doubtful Sound, Southland, New Zealand.
Summer-flowering pōhutukawa (Metrosideros excelsa) is New Zealand's iconic Christmas tree. Around December, crowns of pōhutukawa are covered in clusters of bright red to dark crimson flowers. Pōhutukawa usually grow as multi-trunked spreading trees that occasionally reach 25 metres in height.
Let me start by introducing myself. I'm Frank from the Netherlands, currently sixty-eight years old and retired for over a decade already. This gives me plenty of time to spend on one of the most fascinating hobbies I have, photography. It combines really well with travelling, another.. Read more…
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Germany
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