Stages of development and varying shapes

If you look closely you can also see a spider web between two of the flowers.

[Thom Mitchell]

Looks like the web strands are holding up the lower bud!

[GaryW]

@rhoing I think you may be right!

[sally agnew]

Beautiful capture, love the lighting and dof :)

[Francoise]

wonderful mix of stages (and spider webs)

[GaryW]

@hermann Thanks so much, Sally!

[GaryW]

@francoise Thank you, Francoise!

[amyK]

wow...amazing detail and beautiful use of dof

[Stephanie]

This is so pretty, fav.