I seem to have cultivated on this trip an unexpected interest in photographing flowers. A return trip to the Royal Botanical Gardens further fed this uncharacteristic personal development, as the following photographs will attest.
Tropical Center within the Royal Botanical Gardens
A rather wet orchid
Pitcher Plant
Dragonfly
Bat Orchid
More orchids
Paperbark tree (you just want to reach up and peel it)
Spider Lily
Colorful Leaves
Hibiscus (I think)
View of Opera House and Harbour Bridge from Royal Botanical Gardens
Unknown Lily
Fig Tree
More bloody flowers