March: Tulip Fire

01 Mar 2024

I painted tulip fire, caused by Botrytis tulipae, for the March illustration of the BSPP plant pathogens calendar.

BSPP 2024 Calendar – Images by Helen Pennington – BSPP – The British Society for Plant Pathology

The painting shows a purple tulip flower with five distorted leaves. The leaves and flower are covered in brown lesions.

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