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

Protea, Close up showing pattern of flower bud.

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

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

Quince, Flowering quince, Chaenomeles x superba 'Jane Taudevin'', One twig with several red flowers on it, against a pale dappled background.

Camellia, Camellia x williamsii 'Philippa Forwood', Front view of one pale pink flower in soft light against a pale green background.

Rose, Rosa, Front view of three partly open pink flowers laid on a cream background.

Rose, Rosa, Front view of three partly open orange coloured lowers laid on a pale orange motled background.

Hellebore, Helleborus x hybridus 'Double Ellen White', Side view of single open flower with leaves cut out against white.

Hellebore, Helleborus x hybridus 'Double Ellen White', Side view a simple arrangement of open flower and one partially open, cut out against white.

Hellebore, Helleborus x hybridus 'Double Ellen White', Side view of one open flower and one partially open, cut out against a textured cream brown background.

Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, Side view of several open white flowers with green markings in a group. Cut out against white.