an artificial background
Desert Rose ~ Adenium obesum
Back drop ... removed original background - added black - using Photoshop
Nikon D300 + Micro-Nikkor AF 70-180mm f/4.5-5.6D ED
F-Stop: f/8 ~ Exposure Time: 1/250 sec ~ ISO Speed: -400 ~
Exposure Bias: +1.7 Step ~ Focal Length: 105mm
Tripod
This is actually the image I used to create a Desktop icon / hot link (an ico extension) for Garden.org