Cardoon, Cynara cardunculus, A winter seedhead topped with melting snow turning into an icicle.

Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Verbena bonariensis skeleton covered with snow.

Common Hogweed. Heracleum sphondylium, single ragged stem covered with snow at sunset.

Bare winter trees in a hedgerow surrounded by a snow covered landscape. Manipulated with a swirly painterly filter effect.

Bare winter tree in a hedgerow surrounded by a snow covered landscape. Manipulated with a swirly painterly filter effect.

Hydrangea turning its autumn colour, laid on a textured painterly background.

Hellebore, Helleborus 'Ellen red', Two flowers on a plant, bent over with the weight of snow on them

Winter windflower, Anemone blanda, purple flower shot from underneath, backlit against a dappled blue background.

Winter windflower, Anemone blanda, purple flower shot from underneath against a dappled blue background.

Winter windflower, Anemone blanda, curved back purple petals reveal yellow stamens against a dappled blue background.

Winter windflower, Anemone blanda, purple flower shot from underneath against a dappled blue background.

London plane, Platanus hispanica, Damaged dried leaf caught in barbed wire. Warm brown leaf colour contrasted against cold colour of wire and background.