Works by Plants
Our works classified according to the specific plant that we study in each case. You can view them all without grouping here
The almond tree (Prunus dulcis), native to the Middle East, blooms early and symbolizes awakening and promise; prized for its delicate blossoms and nutrient-rich nuts.
Borage (Borago officinalis), native to the Mediterranean, bears starry blue flowers and cucumber-scented leaves; long used in cooking and herbal remedies, it symbolizes courage and supports pollinators.
Kanzan cherry (Prunus serrulata ‘Kanzan’), native to Japan, is famed for its exuberant double-pink spring blossoms; a fruitless cultivar symbolizing fleeting beauty and renewal, central to hanami.
Olive tree (Olea europaea), native to the Mediterranean, is an ancient emblem of peace, wisdom, and victory; revered for its longevity and for fruit and oil central to cuisine and health.
Pepper (Capsicum annuum), native to Central and South America, bears vibrant fruits from sweet to fiery; symbolising warmth and vitality, it’s celebrated worldwide for flavour, colour, and vitamin-rich versatility.
Poppy (Papaver spp.), native to Eurasia, flaunts silk-like petals and iconic seed pods; a self-seeding bloomer symbolizing remembrance and resilience, prized for vivid colour and pollinator appeal.
Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.), native to the Americas, bears golden, pollinator-friendly blooms; a harvest emblem prized for nourishing flesh, versatile seeds, and sculptural autumn presence.
Rose (Rosa spp.), native to the Northern Hemisphere, bears layered, fragrant blooms and protective thorns; cultivated since antiquity as a symbol of love, devotion, and timeless beauty.
Tulip (Tulipa spp.), native to Central Asia and long cultivated in Anatolia and Europe, offers crisp cup-shaped blooms in luminous colours; a spring icon symbolizing elegance and fleeting beauty.
Yucca gloriosa (Spanish dagger/Adam’s needle), native to the southeastern U.S., long valued for strong fibers and folk uses; symbolizing protection and endurance, it’s prized for sharp leaves and a dramatic, sculptural form.
