Winter Bull Thistle
by Len Bomba
Title
Winter Bull Thistle
Artist
Len Bomba
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Bull Thistle in winter. Bull thistle is a wild, invasive plant which features purple flowers at the top of the seed head during the warm summer months. This photograph is a representation of what remains when the blossom dies off in the fall.
Photographed along the Ogden Bike Trail, Ogden Utah
Photographed December 31, 2018
Nikon D3400 camera
18-55mm lens
LJB_2564
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December 30th, 2020
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Comments (5)
Nicklas Gustafsson
This is so great! Beautiful close up capture of this thistle. Looks amazing!
Len Bomba replied:
Thanks Nicklas! Just because they are kind of ugly doesn't mean they can't be a worthy photography subject. The "fav" is also appreciated. :)
Dora Stork
Beautiful entry in the Seed Heats contest! L/F/voted
Len Bomba replied:
Thanks so much Dora! Your wonderful comment, the L/F and your vote are all very much appreciated. :)
Jordan Hill
Congratulations on being featured in the FAA Group ‘The Outdoor Photographer' To ensure your feature remains available over time, post your featured images in the Group's 'Thanks for the Feature / photo archive
John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Elaine Teague
Interesting plant Len. We have thistles here, but I don't think I've seen this one before. Well done o n the clear and sharp capture. l/f
Len Bomba replied:
Thanks so much Elaine! This thistle plant seems to have an agenda and takes over just about everywhere here :)