Eternal

Apophysis 7x
raw flame _{(except for a liiiiiittle little little detail fixed in photoshop: a darker dot in the central glow)}

edit: since on some screens colours looked too contrasted and burnt, I rendered another version with different gamma also, I fixed the colour of the raindrops

edit2: featured on Shadowness in Daily Inspiration #149 !!!!

edit3: featured on Shadowness in The Growth of Shadowness #17 and Fractal Feature #1 !

edit4: featured on Shadowness in Daily Inspiration #207 as Daily Feature !!!

A tweak of
I wanted to make it 3d, but it has been harder than expected! Heartfelt thanks to ~zy0rg who helped me to fix the center of the flower

another 3d bloom in this style from my gallery:


fullview please !