upper west side

tags: NYC, Upper West Side, Manhattan, flowers, nature, image of the day Pansy, Viola hybrid, red cultivar. Photographed on Manhattan's Upper West Side on West 83rd street, across from the post office. Image: GrrlScientist, 27 May 2009 [larger view].
tags: NYC, Upper West Side, Manhattan, flowers, nature, image of the day Lantana, Lantana camera. Photographed on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, NYC. Image: GrrlScientist, 16 May 2009 [larger view]. I have always been fascinated with these flowers because, as the individual blossoms age, their color changes. So each plant can have flowers with many different colors, even on the same stem!