Gladiolas and Yet Another Poppy

Gladiolas - Gladiolus sp.

The gladiolas have started to bloom. These looked so cool and fresh on my walk to work this morning. I wonder how they will hold up as the day gets hotter.

Corn Poppy - Papaver rhoeas

Actually this could also be an Oriental Poppy - Papaver orientale. I'm not completely sure.

I think Poppies are my new favorite flower. I've made so many posts on them lately, and they just photograph so well.

Here's another view of the same flower.