The image is a close-up of a single red rose bud on a thin stem. The rose bud is in the center of the image, with its petals slightly curled and its center a darker shade of red. The stem is bare and has a few twigs and leaves attached to it. In the background, there is a tall, white water tower with a round, cylindrical shape. The sky is blue and there are a few clouds visible in the distance. The image is taken from a low angle, looking up at the rose bud.