Field Poppy, Papaver rhoeas, A fading flower on a bent stem, with its red petals curved back and the stamens protruding upwards against a blue sky, pollen has fallen onto the petals.

Viola cornuta 'Sorbet XP Delft Blue', One larger and one smaller flower front facing, blue purple with splashes of white.

Borage, Borago officinalis, One open blue flower on a stem with hairy buds.

Rose, Rosa, Close view of a double petalled garden rose on a bush, in sun against a blue sky.

Grass, Golden Oats, Stipa gigantea, Empty flower sepals of the blowing in the wind and dappled with sun, creating a pattern against a soft blue sky.

Mountain ash, Sorbus 'Joseph Rock', Clusters of the creamy yellow berries and autumn colour tinged leaves, in sunshine against a blue sky.

Eulalia 'Malepartus', Miscanthus sinensis 'Malepartus', Several fluffy flowering stems against blue sky.

Globe Thistle, Echinops ritro 'Veitch's blue', A single flower not yet open with others behind in soft focus.

Globe thistle, Echinops ritro 'Veitch's blue', A single flower head with others behind in soft focus.

Blue atlas cedar, Cedrus atlantica Glauca Group, A cone hanging on a branch showing the rosettes of needles----

Blue atlas cedar, Cedrus atlantica Glauca Group, A cone hanging on a branch showing the rosettes of needles----

Blue atlas cedar, Cedrus atlantica Glauca Group, A cone hanging on a branch showing the rosettes of needles.