Amaryllis, Hippeastrum 'Red Lion', Two red flowers on a long stem against a white background.

Amaryllis, Hippeastrum 'Red Lion', Two red flowers on a long stem against a white background.

Amaryllis, Hippeastrum 'Red Lion', Two red flowers on a long stem against a white background.

Allium 'Gladiator', Close up detail of mass of pink star shaped flowers.

Tulip, Tulipa schrenkii, Several crimson flowers with yellow margins growing in meadow grass.

Algerian iris, Iris unguicularis, Close cropped view of purple petal with yellow and white markings against pale blue background.

Algerian iris, Iris unguicularis, Close cropped view of purple petal with yellow and white markings against pale lilac background.

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

Snowdrop, Galanthus nivalis, A mass of clumps of flowering plants among dried leaves with woodland behind.

Cyclamen, Cyclamen coum, One small pink flower with inverted petals emerging out of soft focus feathery green foliage.

Crocus, Snow crocus, Crocus chrysanthus 'Zenith', Close top view of blue flowers with yellow centres.

Crocus, Crocus etruscus 'Zwanenburg', Close side view of an open blue mauve flower among others, showing the orange stigma and pollen covered stamens.