Icelandic poppy, Papaver nudicaule, Close cropped view of yellow flower with yellow stamens against blue sky,

Purple coneflower, Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus', Close view of central mound of green orange tipped stamens forming a concentric pattern.

Allium 'Gladiator', Close up detail of mass of pink star shaped flowers.

Knapweed, Centaurea nigra, Close up of spikey pink coloured flowerhead against black.

Echinacea, Purple coneflower, Echinacea cultivar, Close up of flower head with orange coloured petals.

Moon cactus, Gymnocalycium Mihanovichii, Overhead close view of some red offsets with smaller ones growing of these.

Moon cactus, Gymnocalycium Mihanovichii, Overhead close view of some pink offsets with smaller ones growing of these.

Field horsetail, Equisetum arvense, Close up of Butterfly on a flowering stem.

Crown imperial fritillary, Fritillaria imperialis, Very low side view of two plant shoots emerging from soil.

Great desert spoon, Dasyliron achrotrichum, Dramatic spikey mass of silvery narrow leaves standing out against a dark background.

Tulip, Tulipa, Tip of a pink flwer with a droplet of water.

Sweet gum, Liquidambar styraciflua, Close view of a twig with backlit autumn leaves covered in spider strands with early morning dew.