Nov reds part 2

More crimsons, sunset safaris and rich red Cornish branches, this week with deep purple gladioli - you'll have to imagine the colour as they aren't open yet in the pictures! White Veronica and wax flower give bright accents.

Gladiolius, from the Latin for sword, symbolise strength and integrity. The August birth and 40th wedding anniversary flower. Morrissey fans might remember his performance on TOTP when he swung them round the place instead of a mic, in protest at being forced to mime...