Mullein, Verbascum 'Southern Charm', Side view of several stems bearing pale apricot flowers with dark centres.

Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Purple top, Verbena bonariensis in front of a wall of stacked cut logs. Part of Wild in the City garden designed by Charlotte Murrell, Hampton Court flower show 2011.

Houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum and other alpines forming a green roof of an insect shelter painted pale green and filled with pieces of bamboo canes. Part of Wild in the City garden designed by Charl...

Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Purple top, Verbena bonariensis, with Veronicastrum, Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' and Gaura, all tall plants in a late summer prairie style planted mixed bord...

Honesty, Lunaria annua,Two frosted transluscent silvery discs of the seedhead illuminated with backlight against a dark background.

Golden oats, Stipa gigantea, A panicle of the yellow winter seeds hanging from a stem and covered in frozen droplets.

Honesty, Lunaria annua, seedheads with snow on them.

Golden oats, Stipa gigantea, A panicle of the brown winter seeds hanging from a stem and covered in frozen droplets.

Marigold, Calendula officinalis, Side view of one flower with snow piled up on it.

Honesty, Lunaria annua seedheads, with snow on them.

Plumbago, Ceratostigma willmottianum, Many stems of multiple blue flowers.

Hornbeam, Feather reed grass, Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster', Side view of a mass of flowering stems with a ladybird.