Posted by Celialee (Kyoto, Japan) on 8 April 2008 in Plants & Nature and Portfolio.
These delicate blossoms are called "yuki yanagi" or "snow willow". When in full bloom, they resemble snow.
Sorry for the wrong info; I had to change the title of this picture since it was not of the sakura flower. Thank you for your lovely comments :)
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A wonderful b&w image of these beautiful blossoms.
8 Apr 2008 6:13am
nice mono
8 Apr 2008 6:59am
very beautiful and I think that is pure Japaneese
8 Apr 2008 9:39am
Classy and elegant b/w.
10 Apr 2008 7:34pm
I like the softness of the tones here.
11 Apr 2008 5:01am
Avery beautiful composition! Bravo!
14 Apr 2008 2:17pm
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