Once flowering hi-res stock photography and images

RM2GB564N–Rosa 'Rambling Rector'

Karvi Flower, Strobilanthes callosus, Acanthaceae. Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Once in a 8 year flowering plant Stock Photo

RFKW15Y3–Karvi Flower, Strobilanthes callosus, Acanthaceae. Sanjay Gandhi National Park, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Once in a 8 year flowering plant

RFTAHNH2–Rosa 'Adelaide d'Orleans'

Well dressing (also once known as well flowering) is a summer custom practiced in rural England Stock Photo

RFF2A9X2–Well dressing (also once known as well flowering) is a summer custom practiced in rural England

Beautiful pink flowering Christmas cactus plant Schlumbergera Enjoying the sun by glass window on sunny day. Flowers open and close again each day. Stock Photo

RFJGD3BX–Beautiful pink flowering Christmas cactus plant Schlumbergera Enjoying the sun by glass window on sunny day. Flowers open and close again each day.

Flowering talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera) at the Royal Botanic Garden in Trinidad. It produce flowers & fruits once in its 30-80 years life span. Stock Photo

RF2X2CF1E–Flowering talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera) at the Royal Botanic Garden in Trinidad. It produce flowers & fruits once in its 30-80 years life span.

Weld or Dyer's Rocket (reseda luteola), close up of the flowering spike of the once widely cultivated plant, grown for the yellow dye it produced. Stock Photo

RF2RXP39N–Weld or Dyer's Rocket (reseda luteola), close up of the flowering spike of the once widely cultivated plant, grown for the yellow dye it produced.

Ornamental leek, once violet flowering and once as a bud against a dark background Stock Photo

RF2RW9RG0–Ornamental leek, once violet flowering and once as a bud against a dark background

A peyote cactus with two flowers blooming at once. Stock Photo

RMDEKJPB–A peyote cactus with two flowers blooming at once.

Terracotta urn in cottage garden, once home to Virgina Wolfe Stock Photo

RMPRG6AT–Terracotta urn in cottage garden, once home to Virgina Wolfe

RMPCB2T5–Globe Artichoke flower head

germany,bavaria,upper franconia,bamberg,alte hofhaltung,once residence of the bamberg prince-bishops Stock Photo

RM2H62C3H–germany,bavaria,upper franconia,bamberg,alte hofhaltung,once residence of the bamberg prince-bishops

Rosa Wedding Day grown as a pillar rose after once covering the roof in the background Stock Photo

RMMAWYX5–Rosa Wedding Day grown as a pillar rose after once covering the roof in the background

A close up of the aquatic flowering papyrus, a plant used by the Ancient Egyptians for paper making and boat building. Stock Photo

RM2CA976H–A close up of the aquatic flowering papyrus, a plant used by the Ancient Egyptians for paper making and boat building.

Tyrhennian Ophrys (Ophrys tyrrhena) one of a complex of similar orchids once grouped under the Ophrys arachnitiformis umbrella also called Ophrys exaltata ssp tyrrhena and Ophrys monte-leonis. hillside near Terni, Umbria, Italy Stock Photo

RMW7WT9R–Tyrhennian Ophrys (Ophrys tyrrhena) one of a complex of similar orchids once grouped under the Ophrys arachnitiformis umbrella also called Ophrys exaltata ssp tyrrhena and Ophrys monte-leonis. hillside near Terni, Umbria, Italy

An Agave plant flowering in a suburban front garden, Shepperton Surrey England UK Stock Photo

RM2REXMBT–An Agave plant flowering in a suburban front garden, Shepperton Surrey England UK

St Feock Church. Feock, once a working Cornish village is now dominated by expensive retirement homes Stock Photo

RFKYKCEB–St Feock Church. Feock, once a working Cornish village is now dominated by expensive retirement homes

A structure once used as a greenhouse sits in the background with Azaleas blooming in the spring in Will Rogers Park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. Stock Photo

RMEXJNG0–A structure once used as a greenhouse sits in the background with Azaleas blooming in the spring in Will Rogers Park in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.

An avenue of cherry trees in full bloom in spring in the once famous gardens of the Trevarno Estate, Helston, Cornwall, UK, now closed to the public Stock Photo

RME89D1A–An avenue of cherry trees in full bloom in spring in the once famous gardens of the Trevarno Estate, Helston, Cornwall, UK, now closed to the public

Closeup of the light crimson flower of the early summer flowering garden shrub rose Rosa gallica officinalis. Stock Photo

RF2XC1T1E–Closeup of the light crimson flower of the early summer flowering garden shrub rose Rosa gallica officinalis.

Dry aloe flowers once flowering is over with durban buildings in background Stock Photo

RF2A2HJ30–Dry aloe flowers once flowering is over with durban buildings in background

RFTAHP9N–Rosa 'Adelaide d'Orleans'

RFF2A9X0–Well dressing (also once known as well flowering) is a summer custom practiced in rural England

Mirabel was once a fortified high village (village perché) in France Stock Photo

RF2JGRH0E–Mirabel was once a fortified high village (village perché) in France

RF2X2CF1C–Flowering talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera) at the Royal Botanic Garden in Trinidad. It produce flowers & fruits once in its 30-80 years life span.

RF2RXP37M–Weld or Dyer's Rocket (reseda luteola), close up of the flowering spike of the once widely cultivated plant, grown for the yellow dye it produced.

Strobilanthes cuspidatus T. Anderson Acanthaceae. Flowering once in 7 years in Udhagamandalam Ooty, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, Asia Stock Photo

RF2R6KAMR–Strobilanthes cuspidatus T. Anderson Acanthaceae. Flowering once in 7 years in Udhagamandalam Ooty, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, Asia

Queen of the Night (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) rare flower. Bblooms rarely - often only once a year - and only at night and the flower has wilted by dawn Stock Photo

RF2R7A4E8–Queen of the Night (Epiphyllum oxypetalum) rare flower. Bblooms rarely - often only once a year - and only at night and the flower has wilted by dawn

Flowering Guelder Rose / Viburnum opulus shrub growing in a hedgerow (see Notes). Berries may be eaten once cooked, and former medicinal herbal plant. Stock Photo

RM2R67DX9–Flowering Guelder Rose / Viburnum opulus shrub growing in a hedgerow (see Notes). Berries may be eaten once cooked, and former medicinal herbal plant.

RMPCB2NW–Globe Artichoke flower head

RM2H62C37–germany,bavaria,upper franconia,bamberg,alte hofhaltung,once residence of the bamberg prince-bishops

Abandoned rambling rose in a deserted field once the site of a plant nursery Stock Photo

RMGDNXR3–Abandoned rambling rose in a deserted field once the site of a plant nursery

UK, it was once the capital of Scotland. Dunfermline's heritage quarter includes the 12th century abbey which is the final resting place of Robert the Bruce and the burial site of 11 other Scottish kings and queens.The famous philanthophist Andrew Carnegie was born in Dunfermline. Stock Photo

RM2B4807F–UK, it was once the capital of Scotland. Dunfermline's heritage quarter includes the 12th century abbey which is the final resting place of Robert the Bruce and the burial site of 11 other Scottish kings and queens.The famous philanthophist Andrew Carnegie was born in Dunfermline.

Small leaved lime / Pry Tree (Tilia cordata) Veteran tree that was once a coppice stool but has remained un-cut for around 100 years plus, ancient woodland indicator species, Suffolk, England, UK, April Stock Photo

RM2XFTHY3–Small leaved lime / Pry Tree (Tilia cordata) Veteran tree that was once a coppice stool but has remained un-cut for around 100 years plus, ancient woodland indicator species, Suffolk, England, UK, April

A flowering Agave americana plant growing in a suburban front garden Shepperton Surrey England UK Stock Photo

RM2RWF92T–A flowering Agave americana plant growing in a suburban front garden Shepperton Surrey England UK

old row row boat full of flowers Stock Photo

RF2TDB5WR–old row row boat full of flowers

Rose, woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, family Rosaceae, being harvested at Khirai, West Bengal, India. Once grown up, roses are sold Stock Photo

RF2WBENT0–Rose, woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, family Rosaceae, being harvested at Khirai, West Bengal, India. Once grown up, roses are sold

RME89D14–An avenue of cherry trees in full bloom in spring in the once famous gardens of the Trevarno Estate, Helston, Cornwall, UK, now closed to the public

Closeup of the rose pink double flower of the classic heritage rose rosa centifolia cristata. Stock Photo

RF2XGDXFR–Closeup of the rose pink double flower of the classic heritage rose rosa centifolia cristata.

Close up of aloe flowers once flowering is over against blue sky Stock Photo

RF2A2HHNT–Close up of aloe flowers once flowering is over against blue sky

RFTAHNJM–Rosa 'Adelaide d'Orleans'

High Brown Fritillary Fabriciana adippe in woodland edge Stock Photo

RM2AHMD07–High Brown Fritillary Fabriciana adippe in woodland edge

RF2JGRXHC–Mirabel was once a fortified high village (village perché) in France

RF2X2CF1H–Flowering talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera) at the Royal Botanic Garden in Trinidad. It produce flowers & fruits once in its 30-80 years life span.

Yellow flowers of the gorse bush at Thetford Warren, an area once used to farm rabbits for wealthy land owners Stock Photo

RM2HK4T83–Yellow flowers of the gorse bush at Thetford Warren, an area once used to farm rabbits for wealthy land owners

Kurinji flower (Strobilanthes kunthianus (Nees) in Udhagamandalam Ooty, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, Asia. Flowering once in 12 years. Stock Photo

RM2R6KETH–Kurinji flower (Strobilanthes kunthianus (Nees) in Udhagamandalam Ooty, Tamil Nadu, South India, India, Asia. Flowering once in 12 years.

Hydrangea paniculata 'Polar Bear'. This hydrangea has huge conical blooms that start off as lime green which turn cream once they are fully open. Stock Photo

RF2JWDW98–Hydrangea paniculata 'Polar Bear'. This hydrangea has huge conical blooms that start off as lime green which turn cream once they are fully open.

RM2R67E1D–Flowering Guelder Rose / Viburnum opulus shrub growing in a hedgerow (see Notes). Berries may be eaten once cooked, and former medicinal herbal plant.

RMPCB2NT–Globe Artichoke flower head

Lighthouse När, field with blue flowering adder heads, on Närsholmen, peninsula in Eastern Gotland, Sweden, Gotland Island Stock Photo

RM2G2HJBY–Lighthouse När, field with blue flowering adder heads, on Närsholmen, peninsula in Eastern Gotland, Sweden, Gotland Island

RFM8FHJA–Queen of the Night - cactus

UK, East Sussex, south coast of England, City of Brighton and Hove, 'A row of what once were individual town houses but have now been converted into apartments. These are in Hove. Brighton is located on the south coast of England and forms part of the municipality of the City of Brighton and Hove, Brighton's location has made it a popular destination for tourists,and is the most popular seaside destination in the UK for overseas tourists, Stock Photo

RM2B6JRJ9–UK, East Sussex, south coast of England, City of Brighton and Hove, 'A row of what once were individual town houses but have now been converted into apartments. These are in Hove. Brighton is located on the south coast of England and forms part of the municipality of the City of Brighton and Hove, Brighton's location has made it a popular destination for tourists,and is the most popular seaside destination in the UK for overseas tourists,

RM2XFTHY0–Small leaved lime / Pry Tree (Tilia cordata) veteran tree that was once a coppice stool but has remained un-cut for around 100 years plus. Ancient woodland indicator species, Suffolk, England, UK, April

RM2RWF92F–A flowering Agave americana plant growing in a suburban front garden Shepperton Surrey England UK

Azalea are typically deciduous while other rhododendrons are evergreens. Azalea flowers are funnel-shaped, somewhat two-lipped, and often fragrant. Stock Photo

RF2PCFEYY–Azalea are typically deciduous while other rhododendrons are evergreens. Azalea flowers are funnel-shaped, somewhat two-lipped, and often fragrant.

RF2WBEP1C–Rose, woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, family Rosaceae, being harvested at Khirai, West Bengal, India. Once grown up, roses are sold

The talipot palm is monocarpic, flowering only once, when it is 30 to 80 years old Stock Photo

RF2J08TNG–The talipot palm is monocarpic, flowering only once, when it is 30 to 80 years old

Pale yellow flowers of the climbing garden rose rosa cantabrigiensis. Stock Photo

RF2X4HX0Y–Pale yellow flowers of the climbing garden rose rosa cantabrigiensis.

Dove sitting on aloe flower once flowering is over with sand and sea Stock Photo

RF2A2HHFW–Dove sitting on aloe flower once flowering is over with sand and sea

RF2R32RDN–Deutzia 'Strawberry Fields'

RM2AHMCWP–High Brown Fritillary Fabriciana adippe in woodland edge

RF2JGRGMY–Mirabel was once a fortified high village (village perché) in France

RF2X2CF1K–Flowering talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera) at the Royal Botanic Garden in Trinidad. It produce flowers & fruits once in its 30-80 years life span.

A rare flowering of a bromeliad plant in a home garden is South Australia clearly showing the stigma. Bromeliads flower only once in their lifetime Stock Photo

RM2GJXMF6–A rare flowering of a bromeliad plant in a home garden is South Australia clearly showing the stigma. Bromeliads flower only once in their lifetime

Cranes were once considered birds of fortune (common crane (Grus grus) Stock Photo

RF2RW4MH5–Cranes were once considered birds of fortune (common crane (Grus grus)

RF2JWDW9A–Hydrangea paniculata 'Polar Bear'. This hydrangea has huge conical blooms that start off as lime green which turn cream once they are fully open.

RM2R67DXW–Flowering Guelder Rose / Viburnum opulus shrub growing in a hedgerow (see Notes). Berries may be eaten once cooked, and former medicinal herbal plant.

A cut tree stump rotting with flowering weeds growing around with bug trails on the exposed part where bark once covered on a bright sunny day in autu Stock Photo

RF2A6C8CP–A cut tree stump rotting with flowering weeds growing around with bug trails on the exposed part where bark once covered on a bright sunny day in autu

Natchez Crepe Myrtle tree in bloom in garden in Madison, MS. Stock Photo

RM2RX3RPX–Natchez Crepe Myrtle tree in bloom in garden in Madison, MS.

RFM8FHJC–Queen of the Night - cactus

UK, East Sussex, south coast of England, City of Brighton and Hove, Tay sculpture by Romany Mark Bruce 2009. 'A row of what once were individual town houses but have now been converted into apartments. These are in Hove. Brighton is located on the south coast of England and forms part of the municipality of the City of Brighton and Hove, Brighton's location has made it a popular destination for tourists,and is the most popular seaside destination in the UK for overseas tourists, Stock Photo

RM2B6JRJK–UK, East Sussex, south coast of England, City of Brighton and Hove, Tay sculpture by Romany Mark Bruce 2009. 'A row of what once were individual town houses but have now been converted into apartments. These are in Hove. Brighton is located on the south coast of England and forms part of the municipality of the City of Brighton and Hove, Brighton's location has made it a popular destination for tourists,and is the most popular seaside destination in the UK for overseas tourists,

Desert Gold (Geraea canescens) and Sand Verbena (Abronia villosa) flowering in Death Valley National Park, California. Only once every 3-8 years do the flowers put on such a spectacular spring show; their timing is tied to the large amounts of rainfall brought by El Niño storms, April 2010 Stock Photo

RMW7NX2M–Desert Gold (Geraea canescens) and Sand Verbena (Abronia villosa) flowering in Death Valley National Park, California. Only once every 3-8 years do the flowers put on such a spectacular spring show; their timing is tied to the large amounts of rainfall brought by El Niño storms, April 2010

RM2RWF92M–A flowering Agave americana plant growing in a suburban front garden Shepperton Surrey England UK

orange bromeliad, long green leaves, monocot flowering plants, nature, Bromeliaceae, tropical, 3700 known species, most bloom only once, produces pups Stock Photo

RF2RHHA93–orange bromeliad, long green leaves, monocot flowering plants, nature, Bromeliaceae, tropical, 3700 known species, most bloom only once, produces pups

Rose, woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, family Rosaceae, being harvested in vast field at Khirai, West Bengal, India. Once grown up, Stock Photo

RF2X1KPWM–Rose, woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, family Rosaceae, being harvested in vast field at Khirai, West Bengal, India. Once grown up,

RMDEKJH9–A peyote cactus with two flowers blooming at once.

Agrostemma githago, the annual corncockle, a once common weed of cultivated grain fields Stock Photo

RMJEG99P–Agrostemma githago, the annual corncockle, a once common weed of cultivated grain fields

Garden view from cottage, once home to Virgina Wolfe Stock Photo

RMPRG6JY–Garden view from cottage, once home to Virgina Wolfe

RMBC7A47–Common poppy Papaver rhoeas

Epiphyllum oxypetalum (aka Brahmakamal) is a cactus species which blooms once a year. Stock Photo

RFTRT268–Epiphyllum oxypetalum (aka Brahmakamal) is a cactus species which blooms once a year.

Bananas do not grow on trees, but on perennials. Only once in its short life a banana plant bears fruit and then dies. Banana plantation at Kumbali Country Lodge in Lilongwe, Malawi Stock Photo

RF2R4NNP8–Bananas do not grow on trees, but on perennials. Only once in its short life a banana plant bears fruit and then dies. Banana plantation at Kumbali Country Lodge in Lilongwe, Malawi

RF2X2CF1F–Flowering talipot palm (Corypha umbraculifera) at the Royal Botanic Garden in Trinidad. It produce flowers & fruits once in its 30-80 years life span.

RM2GJXMF8–A rare flowering of a bromeliad plant in a home garden is South Australia clearly showing the stigma. Bromeliads flower only once in their lifetime

Phlebophyllum Kunthianus nees. Strobilanthes kunthianus (nees) .Kurinji Flower, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India. Flowering once in 12 years Stock Photo

RM2GF7HD1–Phlebophyllum Kunthianus nees. Strobilanthes kunthianus (nees) .Kurinji Flower, Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India. Flowering once in 12 years

Flowers of Carvia callosa. Strobilanthes callosa flowers once in 7 years. The flowers are an important source of nectar for honey bees. Stock Photo

RFB3455D–Flowers of Carvia callosa. Strobilanthes callosa flowers once in 7 years. The flowers are an important source of nectar for honey bees.

RM2R67E21–Flowering Guelder Rose / Viburnum opulus shrub growing in a hedgerow (see Notes). Berries may be eaten once cooked, and former medicinal herbal plant.

Bamboos in the Botanical Garden of Rome, located on the slopes of the Janiculum, in the ancient park of Villa Corsini, once the residence of Christina of Sweden. The structure depends on the Department of Environmental Biology of the University of Rome 'La Sapienza' - Rome, Italy Stock Photo

RM2X8PF9G–Bamboos in the Botanical Garden of Rome, located on the slopes of the Janiculum, in the ancient park of Villa Corsini, once the residence of Christina of Sweden. The structure depends on the Department of Environmental Biology of the University of Rome 'La Sapienza' - Rome, Italy

RM2RX3RPN–Natchez Crepe Myrtle tree in bloom in garden in Madison, MS.

RFM8FHJB–Queen of the Night - cactus

RM2B6K3EN–UK, East Sussex, south coast of England, City of Brighton and Hove, 'A row of what once were individual town houses but have now been converted into apartments. These are in Hove. Brighton is located on the south coast of England and forms part of the municipality of the City of Brighton and Hove, Brighton's location has made it a popular destination for tourists,and is the most popular seaside destination in the UK for overseas tourists,

Drone fly (Eristalis sp.) nectaring on Common hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) on hillside once used as a dumping ground, cleared of scrub to improve h Stock Photo

RM2BNM875–Drone fly (Eristalis sp.) nectaring on Common hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium) on hillside once used as a dumping ground, cleared of scrub to improve h

RM2RWF90Y–A flowering Agave americana plant growing in a suburban front garden Shepperton Surrey England UK

Iris germanica grows up to 120 cm high and 30 cm wide. The roots can go up to 10 cm deep. It is a rhizomatous perennial that blooms in April to June. Lifting, dividing and replanting the rhizomes is best done once flowering has finished as this is when the plant grows the new shoots that will flower the following year. Hundreds of hybrids exist representing every colour from jet black to sparkling whites. The only colour really missing is bright scarlet. Stock Photo

RM2B02KJ2–Iris germanica grows up to 120 cm high and 30 cm wide. The roots can go up to 10 cm deep. It is a rhizomatous perennial that blooms in April to June. Lifting, dividing and replanting the rhizomes is best done once flowering has finished as this is when the plant grows the new shoots that will flower the following year. Hundreds of hybrids exist representing every colour from jet black to sparkling whites. The only colour really missing is bright scarlet.

RF2WD93H7–Rose, woody perennial flowering plant of the genus Rosa, family Rosaceae, being harvested in vast field at Khirai, West Bengal, India. Once grown up,

The once famous gardens of the Trevarno Estate, Helston, Cornwall, now in private hands and sadly closed to the public. Cherry blossom in springtime Stock Photo

RME86DHT–The once famous gardens of the Trevarno Estate, Helston, Cornwall, now in private hands and sadly closed to the public. Cherry blossom in springtime