Japanese anemone, Anemone x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert', side view of a single flower stem and buds against a dappled green background.

Magnolia, Magnolia sprengeri 'Mary Slankard', Side view of one flower on a bare twig, with others around it.

Magnolia, Magnolia stellata 'Jane Platt', Close side view of one flower with pink tinged white petals on a bare twig.

Magnolia, Magnolia stellata, Close side view of one sunlit white flower with several long graceful petals and yellow stamens and stigma.

Magnolia, Magnolia sargentiana hybrid 'Purple Breeze', Side view of one pink flower with drooping petals and a yellow stigma, others soft focus behind.

Magnolia, Campbell's Magnolia, Magnolia campbellii, Underneath view of several flowers on bare twigs, backlit by sun, against deep blue sky.

Magnolia, Magnolia sprengeri, Side view of several pink flowers on twigs, against other bare branches, forming a pattern.

Magnolia, Magnolia sprengeri, Close side view of several pink flowers on twigs, against white sky.

Magnolia, Magnolia sprengeri, Side view of several pink flowers on twigs.

Magnolia, Magnolia sprengeri, Side view of several pink flowers on twigs, against white sky.

Magnolia, Magnolia sprengeri, Side view of several pink flowers on twigs, against white sky.

Magnolia, Magnolia sprengeri, Side view of several pink flowers on twigs, against white sky.

Magnolia, Magnolia sprengeri, Side view of several pink flowers on twigs, forming a graphic pattern.