Plants, Mass of flower spikes of Bugle, Ajuga reptans growing outdoor in a garden container.

Plants, Flowers, Bell Heather, Erica cinerea, deep pink to purple bell shaped spikes of flowers on stems growing wild in the New Forest.

Montbretia, Crocosmia 'Lucifer', branched spike with emerging showy funnel-shaped red flowers isolated in shallow focus against a green and grey background.

Montbretia, Crocosmia 'Lucifer', branched spike with emerging showy funnel-shaped red flowers isolated in shallow focus against a green and grey background.

Montbretia, Crocosmia 'Lucifer', branched spike with emerging showy funnel-shaped red flowers isolated in shallow focus against a green and grey background.

Montbretia, Crocosmia 'Lucifer', branched spike with emerging showy funnel-shaped red flowers isolated in shallow focus against a green and grey background.

Montbretia, Crocosmia 'Lucifer', branched spike with emerging showy funnel-shaped red flowers isolated in shallow focus against a green and grey background.

Montbretia, Crocosmia 'Lucifer', branched spike with emerging showy funnel-shaped red flowers isolated in shallow focus against a green and grey background.

Thailand, Bangkok, Thai man selling Durian fruit from cart.

Scotland, Lothian, Edinburgh Fringe Festival of the Arts 2010, Street performers and crowds on the Royal Mile, mand with muliple facial piercings putting spike through his tongue.

The Spire, Dublin, Ireland, O'Connell Street, Eire.

The Spire, Dublin, Ireland, O'Connell Street, Eire.