Cornflower Illustration - Botanical Art of Centaurea cyanus #288034 (License: Personal Use)

This watercolor-style botanical illustration depicts a blooming cornflower (Centaurea cyanus) with vivid blue outer florets, delicate white-tipped ray florets, and a dense pink-purple disc center dotted with dark anthers. The slender green stem features fine striations and a single lanceolate leaf, while a developing bud shows tightly packed green bracts with hints of purple. The artistic rendering balances scientific accuracy with expressive brushwork, capturing the flower’s natural elegance.

Used in gardening blogs, herbal medicine guides, floral design portfolios, or educational plant identification pages; targets users seeking botanical art, flower symbolism, or vintage-style illustrations for print or digital media.