Sea Holly, Flat Sea holly, Eryngium planum, A Bumble Bee obtaining nectar from a single flower.
Sea Holly, Flat Sea holly, Eryngium planum, A bee obtaining nectar from a single flower.
Echinacea, Purple coneflower, Echinacea purpurea 'De Donkeute Steel', Close cropped view of a single flower.
Globe thistle, Echinops ritro 'Veitch's blue', A single flower head with others behind in soft focus.
Echinacea, Purple coneflower. Echinacea purpurea 'Rubinstern', Close view of a single flower, with one behind in soft focus.
Pink, Carthusian pink, Dianthus carthusianorum, Close view of several flowers showing the toothed edges to the pink petals.
Pink, Carthusian pink, Dianthus carthusianorum, Close view of several flower stems against a pale grey background.
Dogwood, Flowering Dogwood, Kousa dogwood, Cornus kousa, A small branch with autumn leaves backlit in low sunlight.
Tickseed, Whorled tickseed, Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb', Close view of a single flower in focus against others soft focus behind.
Clematis, Clematis 'Ville de Lyon', Front view of a few purple flowers fully open showing the protruding stamen.
Clematis, Clematis 'Tie dye', a bud with purple flower with a distinctive white splash running through each petal.
Clematis, Clematis 'Marmori', Large, pale pink to lilac-pink flowers, darker pink at the base of the petals, and prominent maroon stamens dusted with pollen.