I took this picture in nature in Mexico. It took me a very long time to figure out which species it was. It is a beautiful festoon plant with very special flowers. This flower is also called orchid flower or shell flower. The smell of flowers is wonderfully sweet. This plant produces beans.
I really like this picture. The purple of the flowers contrasts so beautifully with the green of the background. I kept the background blurred, but sharpened the leaves a bit. This gives the photo a little more contrast.
The color lilac symbolizes trust, intuition and the connection with the divine. It is the color of transformation and meditation. Purple gives even more tranquility to this photo. Together with the green, it is a beautiful image that gives harmonizing and calming energy to a space. The bit of white through the photo makes it even more beautiful.
My name is Ivonne Fuhren- van de Kerkhof and I was born in Asten, a small village in the province of Noord Brabant. At the moment I live in Someren.
All my life I have felt a deep connection with nature and everything that lives. Being in nature is for..
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