Magnolia

The magnolia grandiflora is a large, white, fragrant flower. To make the flower blossom stand out, keep the shading of its petals to a minimum, and shade the leaves underneath darker.

Draw a six-sided shape first. Then use the corners of the shape to position the larger petals, and add detail and shading.

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Dogwood

There are different varieties ...

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