Spurge, Sikkim Spurge, Euphorbia sikkimensis, A mass of bright red new shoots emerging in the spring.

Black false hellebore, Veratrum nigrum, A group of new shoots and leaves emerging in the spring.

Tradescantia, Purple Tradescantia, Tradescantia 'Purple sabre', One mauve pink flower seen from above, with some leaves sharp focus against soft focus foliage behind.

Mallow, Lavatera 'Barnsley', Close view of one front facing open flower with pale pink petals with deep pink where they meet the pink protruding stigma and white stamen.

Tree mallow, Lavatera x clementii 'Rosea', One unfurling flower, its pink petals twisted around each other. Accompanied by a single leaf.

Yellow flag iris, Iris pseudacorus, Brown seed pod spliting open to reveal disc shaped seeds packed inside.

Iceland poppy, Papaver nudicaule 'Champagne Bubbles', Close side view of the crinkled red petals of a flower emerging from the sheath that protected it as a bud, fine hairs visible along the stem.

Iceland poppy, Papaver nudicaule 'Champagne Bubbles', Close side view of the crinkled red petals of a flower emerging from the sheath that protected it as a bud, fine hairs visible along the stem.

Iceland poppy, Papaver nudicaule 'Champagne Bubbles', Close side view of the crinkled red petals of a flower emerging from the sheath that protected it as a bud, fine hairs visible along the stem.

Iceland poppy, Papaver nudicaule 'Champagne Bubbles', Close side view of the crinkled red petals of a flower emerging from the sheath that protected it as a bud, fine hairs visible along the stem.

Allium, Butterfly on an emerging from bud.

LKwaslelie, Boophone haemanthoides, leaves emerging from the bulb making graphic shapes.

Lily, Lilium 'Star Gazer' white form, Floral arrangement with white chrysantemum and green carnations arranged in a vase on a small table.

Rose, Rosa 'Passion', Close view from overhead of a single flower.

Rose, Rosa 'Passion', Classic dozen deep red roses arranged in a vase.

Lily, Lilium 'Star Gazer', Floral arrangment with pink roses and Gerberas in a vase on a small table.

Lily, Lilium 'Star Gazer', Floral arrangement with pink and red roses in a vase on a small table.

Lily, Lilium 'Star Gazer', Floral arrangement with pink chrysanthemum roses and carnations in a vase on a small table.

Peony, Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt', Two pink flowers many petalled, one sharp focus.

Freesia, Close view of several yellow flowers with selective focus.

Lily, Lilium 'Star Gazer' with globe thistles, green chrysanthemums, pink gerberas and roses. arranged in a vase on a white table outdoors.

Lemon, Citrus limon and limes, Citrus aurantiifolia, Several whole fruits, with halves grouped together.

Apple, Malus domestica, Several whole fruits, with halves and quarters grouped together.

Orange, Citrus sinensis, Several whole fruits, with halves and quarters grouped together.