Poisonous Plants: A Botanical Study of Nature’s Cautionary Beauty

This illustrated series explores the delicate and dangerous world of poisonous plants through detailed, hand-painted watercolor studies. Each illustration captures the unique character and natural form of toxic species—from deceptively beautiful flowers to quietly potent herbs.

Watercolor illustration of poisonous flowers and a mandrake root against a black background. Hand-painted artwork by Anna Farba
A watercolor illustration of a belladonna poisonous plant with green leaves and purple-pink flowers on a black background. Hand-painted botanical art by Anna Farba
Illustration of various poisonous plants and berries against a black background, including foxglove, dolls eyes, a green poison apple with leaves, bleeding hearts, and other flowers. Hand-painted botanical art by Anna Farba
Illustration of a poison hemlock plant with three different types of flowers and green leaves on a black background. Hand-painted botanical art by Anna Farba
A dark blue and green botanical illustration of a wolfsbane flower against a black background. Hand-painted botanical art by Anna Farba
Illustration of a bleeding heart plant with pink heart-shaped flowers and green leaves on a black background. Hand-painted botanical art by Anna Farba

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