2020.05.02 Saturday～アークトチス Arctotis

Good morning! Today is May 02, 2020, it is a beautiful sunny day here in Nagoya, Japan. The temperature is expected to rise to 30 degrees which will feel like summer.

🌸Flower of the day🌸

アークトチス 

キク科。晴れた日の日中のみ開花します。黄、オレンジ色、白、淡紅色があります。学名は「熊の耳」を意味し、冠毛が種子を覆う状態を表します。

Arctotis

Belongs to Asteraceae. It only blooms during sunny days. There are yellow, orange, white, and pale red colors. The scientific name "bear's ears" describes how its crest covers the seeds.

🍂Embroidery🍂