Fibonacci Pinwheel Datura – A day before the bloom comes, this datura bud displays a natural wonder known as a fibonacci sequence in the spiral unfolding of the petals. This image is “on point” for a long bud that measures about 5″ long before opening to a white, trumpet-shaped flower. Central Phoenix. An awesome web article about Fibonacci numbers and nature is here – well worth reading and seeing all the great photos of nature’s numerical precision: www.maths.surrey.ac.uk/hosted-sites/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fib…
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