Close-up black and white image of a zebrina mallow, or malva sylvestris stem of flowers in various stages of opening. In the bottom right is a fully open one with five heart-shaped petals that are black towards the center spreading out in striated horns on a pale outer part of the petal. Buds and bud clusters are growing further up the stem. Top right is part of a ceramic wall textured leaf with deep curvy veins

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Mallow heart with stardust - Aug 2025

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