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Exploring the Symbolism of Flowers in Art: What Each Blossom Represents

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Sketch n color with nature I am mesmerized by floral pattern tiles. But more I wanted, was to draw basic or sketch basic lines. So, it is time for me to sit down and draw florals.  On one fine day, I was trying to organize my table. In the next moment, I thought of getting my own creation of Fuchsia plant . I was very much excited when I first had a glimpse of the picture. It looks so beautiful and gorgeous. There are so many photos, sketches and varieties in this plant. Amazing eh ! Most fuchsias are shrubs but in New Zealand species, the kōtukutuku   is unusual in the genus in being a tree, The flowers are very decorative; they have a pendulous teardrop shape and are displayed in profusion throughout the summer and autumn/. They have four long, slender sepals and four shorter, broader petals; in many species, the sepals are bright red and the petals purple (colours that attract the hummingbirds that pollinate them), but the colours can vary fro...