Anagallis Arvensis

Anagallis Arvensis

This close-up of Anagallis arvensis, commonly known as the Scarlet Pimpernel, showcases its vibrant red-orange petals tinged with subtle shades of pink. The delicate flower, no larger than a coin, is captured in stunning detail, revealing the fine, velvety texture of its petals and the striking yellow center adorned with tiny filaments. Against a soft background, the flower seems to glow, drawing attention to its modest yet captivating beauty. Part of the Fragments of Light and Shadow collection, this photograph celebrates the charm and fragility of one of nature’s understated jewels.