Japanese Paeony

Early shot this morning as it looks and feels like again we're in for some more biblical-style, as neatly described by Mr Smth, rain today. Sounds like a good excuse to nip out, get the Sunday papers and then stay indoors for the rest of the day. This lovely Japanese Paeony survived a severe battering yesterday, the last drop of the deluge can still just be seen at the tip of the lower petal