Peony, Paeonia mascula, Side view of 2 stems with half open deep pink bowl shaped flowers fading to white, Raindrops, Pink tinged foliage.

White mustard, Sinapis alba, Often grown as green manure, Side view of two stems with yellow flowers and buds with others behind.

Grape hyacith, Muscari, Close up showing flowering top.

Saucer magnolia, Magnolia x soulangeana 'Lennei', Side view of several closed flowers of rose pink.

Skunk Cabbge, Lysichiton americanus, Close up showing white petail and green stamen.

Summer snowflake, Leucojum aestivum, Side view of cluster of white bells tipped with green, others soft focus behind.

Summer snowflake, Leucojum aestivum, Side view of cluster of white bells tipped with green, in golden sunlight, another soft focus behind.

Summer snowflake, Leucojum aestivum, Side view of cluster of white bells tipped with green, Others in background.

Summer snowflake, Leucojum aestivum, Side view of cluster of white bells tipped with green.

Cook Strait Kowhai, Sophora molloyi, Panicles of dense yellow flowers dangling among tiny green leaves.

Heartnut, Juglans ailantifolia, Side view of long green catkins and new leaves emerging on the end of a twig.

Spring Starflower, Ipheion uniflorum 'Album', Top view of a few white flowers.