OBSCURITY
Light without Obscurity
All-powerful in its simplicity.
Eucharis X grandiflora
Amazon lily, Eucharist lily, Madonna lily
Medium-sized pure white fragrant nodding salverform flower with six spreading petal-like lobes that surround a pale green corona; borne in few-flowered umbels on long scapes. A bulbous plant with broad glossy deep green leaves.
Obscurity Offers Itself to be Transformed
Obscurity tired of being obscure.
Thunbergia alata
Black-eyed Susan vine
Small yellow orange to orange salverform flowers with a limb composed of five broad some what squared lobes, a dark maroon or green throat and a curved corolla tube that emerges from two enlarged inflated bracts; usually borne singly from the leaf axils. A light annual or perennial vine.
Transformation Dispels Obscurity
Obscurity will disappear more and more as the transformation progresses.
Thunbergia alata ‘Julietta’
Black-eyed Susan vine
Medium-sized golden yellow to deep orange flower salverform flowers with a limb composed of five broad some what squared lobes, without a dark maroon throat and a curved corolla tube that emerges from two enlarged inflated bracts; usually borne singly from the leaf axils. A light annual or perennial vine.
Offering of All Obscurities
Offer your obscurities sincerely to the Divine and you will be able to receive the Light.
Alcea rosea
Hollyhock
Medium to large single or double funnel-shaped dark purple, almost black flowers with satiny overlapping lobes and a short staminal column covered with loose yellow pollen; borne on tall spirelike stems. A tall biennial herb with rough hairy leaves.