Botanical illustration

Plum Prunus prunus pen and ink illustration with watercolour wash.  Showing details of half plum with stone, and white blossom on twig.

Sprig of blackberry or bramble plant showing blossom and fruit

Rowan Sorbus aucuparia sprig with berries and blossom

Blue bonnet Lupin Lupinus polyphyllus sketchbook study page.  Includes information on  habit, cross section of flower, seed pods, and leaf venation.

Horse chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum conker and spiked fruit

Cherry fruit and toothed leaves

Ancient baobab tree showing its distinctive shape

Yellow horned-poppy Galucium flavum with seed pod

Thrift Armeria maritima with individual flower detail

Sheeps bit Jasione montana showing plant and individual flower

Sea Kale Crambe maritima

Sea bindweed Calystegia soldanella

Hottentot Fig Carpobrotus edulis showing the large pink flowers and pale succulent leaves

Monbretia Crocosmia x crocosmiliiflora plant showing orange flowers and corms

Japanese rose Rosa rugosa showing magenta petals, bright green foliage and large red rosehips

Spanish bluebell Hyacinthoides hispanica showing pale blue flowers and differences between this and the native Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta.  For more, please see my blog on telling the difference between these species.dark anthers, blue anthers,

Rowan Sorbus aucuparia sprig with berries and blossom

Rhododendron ponticum showing pale violet flowers in full bloom, and the smooth and glossy dark green leaves

Sweet orange Citrus sinensis in bloom with single flower in detail.

Spiked speedwell Veronica spicata botanical illustration of this rare pyramid shaped blue wild flower

Cherry Prunus avium pen and ink botanical illustration.

Yorkshire fog Holcus lanatus plant with lemma, ligule, and spikelet detail

Wood forget-me-not Myosotis sylvtica with pink buds and blue flowers, and showing the hairy leaves

Wood spurge Euphorbia amaldygloides with individual flower detail