Wildflowers Encyclopedia
Anemone nemorosa (Wood Anemone)
Anemone nemorosa is one of Europe's most characteristic woodland spring flowers, forming extensive carpets of star-shaped white blooms across ancient forest floors in March-May. This delicate perennial spreads slowly via...
Anemone nemorosa (Wood Anemone)
Anemone nemorosa is one of Europe's most characteristic woodland spring flowers, forming extensive carpets of star-shaped white blooms across ancient forest floors in March-May. This delicate perennial spreads slowly via...
Ajuga reptans (Bugle)
Ajuga reptans is a vigorous, stoloniferous ground-cover perennial of European woodlands and damp meadows, producing dense whorled spikes of blue-violet lipped flowers 10-30 cm tall in April-June. Its mat-forming habit,...
Ajuga reptans (Bugle)
Ajuga reptans is a vigorous, stoloniferous ground-cover perennial of European woodlands and damp meadows, producing dense whorled spikes of blue-violet lipped flowers 10-30 cm tall in April-June. Its mat-forming habit,...
Cichorium intybus (Chicory)
Cichorium intybus is a deep-rooted perennial of the Asteraceae native to Europe and Western Asia, producing sky-blue ligulate flower heads 3-4 cm across that open at dawn and close by...
Cichorium intybus (Chicory)
Cichorium intybus is a deep-rooted perennial of the Asteraceae native to Europe and Western Asia, producing sky-blue ligulate flower heads 3-4 cm across that open at dawn and close by...
Aegopodium podagraria (Ground Elder)
Aegopodium podagraria is one of the most vigorous and persistent ground-cover plants in European hedgerows, producing flat white umbels of tiny flowers on stems 30-100 cm tall from May through...
Aegopodium podagraria (Ground Elder)
Aegopodium podagraria is one of the most vigorous and persistent ground-cover plants in European hedgerows, producing flat white umbels of tiny flowers on stems 30-100 cm tall from May through...
Ipomopsis aggregata (Scarlet Gilia)
Ipomopsis aggregata is a biennial or short-lived perennial of the phlox family, producing a dramatic spike of 25-100 tubular scarlet flowers from a basal rosette of finely dissected leaves at...
Ipomopsis aggregata (Scarlet Gilia)
Ipomopsis aggregata is a biennial or short-lived perennial of the phlox family, producing a dramatic spike of 25-100 tubular scarlet flowers from a basal rosette of finely dissected leaves at...
Saponaria ocymoides (Rock Soapwort)
Saponaria ocymoides is a vigorous trailing perennial forming loose spreading mats 15-20 cm tall, erupting in a dense mass of vivid pink-magenta five-petalled flowers from May through July that completely...
Saponaria ocymoides (Rock Soapwort)
Saponaria ocymoides is a vigorous trailing perennial forming loose spreading mats 15-20 cm tall, erupting in a dense mass of vivid pink-magenta five-petalled flowers from May through July that completely...