England, East Sussex, Rotherfield, wild flower meadow of grasses and clovers.

Culver's root, Veronicastrum sibiricum, White-tailed Bumble bee Bombus lucorum, feeding on mauve flowerhead in a garden.

Prairie mallow, Sidalcea malviflora, White-tailed Bumble bee, Bombus lucorum, flying to pollinate pink flowers.

Cineraria, Webb's cineraria, Pericallis webbii, Flowers with purple stamen and pink petals growing outdoor.

Cineraria, Webb's cineraria, Pericallis webbii, Flowers with purple stamen and white petals growing outdoor.

Cineraria, Webb's cineraria, Pericallis webbii, Close up of mauve coloured flowers showing stamen outdoor.

Mahogany Fawn lily,

Salvia officinalis Sage Mauve subject Mauve b/g

Knapweed, Centaurea nigra, Wild flower meadow in England, East Sussex, Rotherfield, with grasses and pink flowering knapweed.

Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, Close view of several closed flowers hanging together against a pale brown background.

Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, A mass of clumps of flowering plants among dried leaves with woodland behind.

Cactus, Golden barrel cactus, Echinocactus grusonii, Cropped view of several plants with spikey spines on the many ribs, one with tiny pieces of white fluff trapped on them.

Dalmation Chrysanthemum, Tanacetum cinerariifolium, Wihte flowers with yelow stamen growing outdoor.

Dalmation Chrysanthemum, Tanacetum cinerariifolium, Wihte flowers with yelow stamen growing outdoor.-

Globe thistle, Echinops bannaticus 'Taplow Blue', close up with Honey Bee.

Fatsia, Fatsia japonica. Side view of spherical white flowers on stems with wasp collecting pollen.

Fatsia, Fatsia japonica. Side view of spherical white flowers on stems with wasp collecting pollen.

Fatsia, Fatsia japonica. Close side view of spherical white flower on stem with fly collecting pollen.

Red shield bug, Acanthosomatidae, on green foliage.

Lupin, Lupinus 'Purple Emperor', Side view of one spire with bicolour flowers of mauve and magenta, and a buff tailed bee entering one, in bright sunshine, Others soft focus behind,

Sea holly, Eryngium planum, Close view of one blue spikey flower with yellow tipped stamens, A honey bee is collecting pollen.

Marguerite daisy, Argyranthemum frutescens LaRita 'Banana Split', Close up of pink flower with yellow stamens.

Marguerite daisy, Argyranthemum frutescens LaRita 'Banana Split', Close up of pink flower with yellow stamens and insect.

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