Guyana, Demerara-Mahaica Region, Georgetown, Silk Cotton or Kapok tree, Ceiba pentandra, in the Botanical Gardens. In the foreground are lotus plants.
Guyana, Demerara-Mahaica Region, Georgetown, Silk Cotton or Kapok tree, Ceiba pentandra, in the Botanical Gardens. A large agave plant is flowering at left.
Pepper, Sweet Pepper, Capsicum annuum, Single orange coloured Bell pepper shot in a studio.
Himalayan blue poppy, Meconopsis regia, Close view of overlapping leaves forming a pattern, Masses of fine hairs causing water droplets to be raised off the leaves.
Lily Lilium, Leaves unfurling, appearing to be protecting the new buds within.
Golden oats, Stipa gigantea, Very close view of one individual spikelets hanging with the tiny star like stamen protruding outside the sepals to be wind pollinated.
Golden oats, Stipa gigantea, Very close view of a few individual spikelets hanging with the tiny star like stamen protruding outside the sepals to be wind pollinated.
Field scabious, Knautia arvensis, Close front view of one flower, very selective focus causing the stem to be soft focus, blending into the blue sky background.
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Daydream', Side view of one flower not quite open, appearing to be blowing in the wind with white petals tinged with pink at the centre and yellow stamens.
