Meadow cranesbill, Geranium pratense, mass of flowers and buds in a wildflower meadow in Norfolk.

Meadow cranesbill, Geranium pratense, mass of flowers and buds in a wildflower meadow in Norfolk. Backlit in sunlight causing flowers to turn away from viewer towards sun.

Meadow cranesbill, Geranium pratense, wildflower meadow in Norfolk. Backlit in sunlight causing flowers to turn away from viewer towards sun.

Sea holly, known as Miss Wilmott's ghost, Eryngium giganteum, spikey silvery leaves in soft focus creating a wintery abstract pattern.

Sea holly, known as Miss Wilmott's ghost, Eryngium giganteum, single silvery flower showing central cone and spikey skirt or bract. A bee and other insects are feeding on the nectar.

Sea holly, known as Miss Wilmott's ghost, Eryngium giganteum, single silvery flower showing central cone and spikey skirt or bract.

Pink or Clove pink, Dianthus 'Pike's pink', several fringed, double, pale pink flowers with magenta centres.

Smoke bush, Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple', masses of tiny flowers with dark purple leaves behind and contrasted against golden foliage in soft focus.

Foxglove, Digitalis purpurea albiflora, tall stem of the white flowers with purple alliums in soft focus behind.

Oriental poppy, Papaver orientale 'Patty's Plum', pinky mauve flower side view showing delicate veins in the petals.

Oriental poppy, Papaver orientale 'Patty's Plum', pinky mauve flower close view overhead showing a dense ring of black stamen.

Silican honey garlic, Nectaroscordum siculum bulgaricum, in bud showing its papery sheath from which it has emerged.