Vintage Botanical Fern Study Print
Stable DiffusionVintage Botanical Fern Study Print is a tested Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0 prompt for wall art work. It runs at Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0 · Aspect ratio 2:3 · Steps 30 · CFG scale 6 · Sampler DPM++ 2M Karras, and ships below with the exact prompt text, usage notes, and 2 pasteable variations.
Last tested: July 2026 with Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0
Part of the Stable Diffusion prompt library · see more vintage prompts .
Prompt
A vintage botanical fern study print, detailed cross-section of delicate fern fronds on aged cream paper, subtle hand-tinted green and sepia tones, scientific illustration style, no text, no labels
Negative prompt
text, watermark, label, blurry, low detail, oversaturated colors, modern clipart, hard shadows, digital art look
Settings
- Model
- Stable Diffusion SDXL 1.0
- Aspect ratio
- 2:3
- Steps
- 30
- CFG scale
- 6
- Sampler
- DPM++ 2M Karras
How to use this prompt
Scientific botanicals need the fine vein structure to be visible, so prompt for "detailed cross-section" and "delicate fronds" rather than a single leaf silhouette. The aged cream paper and sepia tint give it the vintage credibility; bright white paper makes it look like a modern clipart print. Keep the color palette narrow — green and sepia only — or SDXL will oversaturate and the print loses its herbarium authenticity.
Variations to try
- Pressed wildflower — swap ferns for pressed poppies and daisies with a ribbon
- Dark academia — charcoal background with gold foil highlights for a moody study room
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What to do next
Adapt it →
Open this prompt in the Stable Diffusion builder, pre-filled, and change one layer at a time.
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For developers — copy this prompt as JSON
{
"title": "Vintage Botanical Fern Study Print",
"prompt": "A vintage botanical fern study print, detailed cross-section of delicate fern fronds on aged cream paper, subtle hand-tinted green and sepia tones, scientific illustration style, no text, no labels",
"negative_prompt": "text, watermark, label, blurry, low detail, oversaturated colors, modern clipart, hard shadows, digital art look",
"model": "Stable Diffusion",
"model_version": "SDXL 1.0",
"settings": {
"aspect_ratio": "2:3",
"steps": 30,
"cfg": 6,
"sampler": "DPM++ 2M Karras"
},
"style_tags": [
"vintage",
"botanical"
],
"use_case_tags": [
"wall-art",
"printables"
],
"source_url": "https://promptkoi.com/prompts/stable-diffusion/vintage-botanical-fern-study-print/"
} The whole library is available as an open JSON dataset · developer docs.