Anemone coronaria, flower viewed from the side with a dynamic appearance showing centre cone and stamens.

Anemone coronaria, red and white flower viewed from the side with a dynamic appearance showing centre cone and stamens.

Anemone coronaria, red and white flower viewed from the side with a dynamic appearance showing centre cone and stamens.

Allium, Allium christophii, black and white opening flower appearing light against a solid black background.

Viola, blue and yellow flowers in a clear vase of water against a dappled soft focus background.

Cosmos bipinnatus flower with bud against soft focus yellow flower.

Oriental lily, Lilium 'Hotline', several pink edged flowers.

Hosta, spikey flowerhead not yet opened.

Black-eyed Susan, Rudbeckia hirta 'Moreno', orange tinged mahogony flower showing ring of yellow stamens around the black cone.

Alstroemeria 'Perfect blue', flowers against soft focus background.

Trifolium, Clover, Nobel clover, Trifolium rubens.

Burnet, Sanguisorba 'White Tanna', which flowers from the bottom upwards.