10 spectacular winter seedhead displays

As the days grow colder, it’s the perfect time to admire seedheads in all their splendour  – from phlomis and teasels, to monardas and honesty.

We’ve enjoyed checking out the photos posted on Instagram with #seedheads, and bring you 10 of our favourite seedhead shots taken on misty mornings, dreamy evenings and more.

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Monarda ‘Blaustrumph’ seedheads. There are some good things about monardas, including these

A post shared by Emma Crawforth (@emma_crawforth) on Dec 11, 2018 at 10:22am PST

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Urchins out of place. ⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ #pursuewhatislovely #nothingisordinary #naturephotography #photographylife #prettylittlethings #maudlinterrace #naturegram #landscapes #texasbeauty #driedflowers #seedheads #ipreview @preview.app

A post shared by Katherine Dinger (@themaudlinterrace) on Dec 9, 2018 at 7:37am PST

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Sunday morning. Soft, subtle shades of seedheads and grasses. #sunday #morning #today #soft #subtleshades #jardin #grass #seedheads #garden #mygarden #gardendesign #plantingdesign #horticulture #trädgård #gardening #wintergarden #december #lowlight #englishgarden #hortusvarius #nature #countrygarden #naturephotography #naturelovers #nature_perfection

A post shared by Hortus Varius (@hortusvarius) on Dec 9, 2018 at 1:45am PST

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Cold morning on the Broad Walk Borders. . . . . . . . . . #greatbroadwalkborders #kew #kewgardens #kewbroadwalk #morning #autumn #autumncolours #fall #misty #garden #gardenphotography #plantingdesign #contrejour #brown #morninglight #landscapedesign #gardendesign #london #pentax #pentaxkp

A post shared by Richard Wilford (@richardwilf) on Nov 22, 2018 at 10:38pm PST

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Summer skeletons. . . . . . . . . . #seedbeads #tree #greatbroadwalkborders #kew #kewgardens #kewbroadwalk #garden #gardenphotography #plantingdesign #landscapedesign #winter #wintergarden #london #moody #moody_nature #misty #perennials #botanicalgardens #pentax #pentaxkp

A post shared by Richard Wilford (@richardwilf) on Nov 25, 2018 at 10:50pm PST

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Tightly budded camellias with a few casualties of the frost already and the ghosts of summer gone. A slow unfurling which hasn’t gone unnoticed. How many sleeps to go, not until the 25th, but the 21st. The shortest day and the tipping point in the year towards longer and lighter.

A post shared by Forde Abbey and Gardens (@fordeabbey) on Dec 10, 2018 at 11:02pm PST

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Dipsacus pilosus, small teasel backlit by setting sun, doing a good impression of #christmaslights #plants #instaflower #botanical #macro #botanicall #fairylights #seedheads #gardenphotography #gardenphotographer #richardbloom #winterplants

A post shared by Richard Bloom (@richardbloomphoto) on Dec 2, 2018 at 11:59am PST

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#seedheads of #veronicastrum

A post shared by Auksė (@manogardenstories) on Dec 3, 2018 at 11:27pm PST

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It's December then…. Symphyotrichum novae-angliae seedheads. #symphyotrichumnovaeangliae #symphyotrichum #aster #seedheads #winter #wintergarden #prairie #prairiegarden

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