Comment on TODAY’S PORTRAIT: HERE’S JOHNNY! by Touch2Touch

Since I began this post I discovered the close resemblance between pansies and sweet violets, all in the Viola family.
I love big-faced hybrid pansies of various colors, and I love purple violets as well. One family though all of them are, I do think their personalities are different. (as, “smiling faces” that you comment on vs shrinking violets hiding their sweet faces in their foliage)
Maybe I should do the modest, diffident (but also beautiful) sweet violets next — I’d been thinking of something totally different, like hibiscus! :-) We’ll see —