RF2H5YGNA–Close up of Pachystachys coccinea or the Cardinals guard flower green background. This flower can grow to be two to six feet tall, though cultivated p
RM2RAC5Y6–Cardinals guard, Pachystachys coccinea. Scarlet justitia, Justicia coccinea. Named for 18th century Scottish botanist J. Justice. Handcoloured engraving from Joseph Paxton’s Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Volume 1, Orr and Smith, London, 1834.
RMATK3AY–Blackstick
RM2C1FEBR–Pachystachys coccinea Aubl Nees Pachystachys coccinea Aubl Nees.
RMB1C917–Cardinal's Guard, Pachystachys coccinea West Indies South America
RM2T6947T–Cardinals guard, Pachystachys coccinea. Scarlet justitia, Justicia coccinea. Named for 18th century Scottish botanist J. Justice. Handcoloured engraving from Joseph Paxtons Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants, Volume 1, Orr and Smith, London, 1834.
RM2F3EX3B–Pachystachys coccinea. From the Book Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium, 1705. Private Collection.
RFRAH04J–Cardinal's guard flower (Pachystachys coccinea) with owl butterfly (Caligo idomeneus) and unidentified larva, Maria reimagined
RM2RYA31G–Pachystachys coccinea
RF2HWXM88–Cardinals guard flower (Justicia coccinea or Pachystachys coccinea) on tropical rainforest
RF2RTH00P–Pachystachys coccinea flowers are blooming in the garden. the color is red with the bunches facing upwards.
RF2BGJ43J–Close up of a cardinals guard (pachystachys coccinea) flower
RF2H5YGK9–Close up of Pachystachys coccinea or the Cardinals guard flower green background. This flower can grow to be two to six feet tall, though cultivated p
RM2BXCD90–Pachystachys coccinea Aubl Nees Pachystachys coccinea Aubl Nees.
RMP5ATPK–Justicia coccinea or Pachystachys coccinea. . Red justicia with scarlet flowers. Illustration by T. Boys, engraved by George Cooke.. . Conrad Loddiges and Sons published an illustrated catalogue of the nursery's plants entitled the Botanical Cabinet. The monthly magazine featured 10 hand-coloured illustrations and ran from 1817 to 1833 to total 2,000 plates. The publication introduced many exquisite camellias from China, exotic orchids and lilies from the New World, and about 100 varieties of heaths from South Africa, which were currently in vogue. (The Victorian era saw a series of manias for
RF2B9F899–Cardinal's guard flower (Pachystachys coccinea) with owl butterfly (Caligo idomeneus) and unidentified larva, Maria Sybilla Meriaen Over de voortteeling en wonderbaerlyke veranderingen der Surinaemsche insecten, Merian, Maria Sibylla, 1647-1717, Mulder, Joseph, b. 1659 or 60, Transfer engraving, hand-colored, 1719, From Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium (Insects of Suriname), Dutch edition, Reimagined by Gibon, design of warm cheerful glowing of brightness and light rays radiance. Classic art reinvented with a modern twist. Photography inspired by futurism, embracing dynamic energy of mod
RF2FWT8B6–Cardinals guard flower (Justicia coccinea or Pachystachys coccinea) on tropical rainforest
RF2H9EW15–Cardinals guard flower (Justicia coccinea or Pachystachys coccinea) on tropical rainforest
RF2BGJ444–Close up of a cardinals guard (pachystachys coccinea) flower