Wildflowers Encyclopedia
Orchis spectabilis (Showy Orchis)
Orchis spectabilis (now Galearis spectabilis) is a terrestrial orchid reaching 15-30 cm, producing a short spike of 3-10 bicoloured flowers with pink-purple hoods and white labellums (lower lips) above a...
Orchis spectabilis (Showy Orchis)
Orchis spectabilis (now Galearis spectabilis) is a terrestrial orchid reaching 15-30 cm, producing a short spike of 3-10 bicoloured flowers with pink-purple hoods and white labellums (lower lips) above a...
Primula vulgaris (Primrose)
Primula vulgaris, the common primrose, is among the most beloved spring wildflowers of western Europe, producing clusters of pale yellow, sweetly fragrant flowers on individual stalks from a crinkled-leaf rosette...
Primula vulgaris (Primrose)
Primula vulgaris, the common primrose, is among the most beloved spring wildflowers of western Europe, producing clusters of pale yellow, sweetly fragrant flowers on individual stalks from a crinkled-leaf rosette...
Gentiana acaulis (Trumpet Gentian)
Gentiana acaulis produces some of the most intensely blue flowers in the plant kingdom: solitary, deep azure trumpets 5-7 cm long on nearly stemless plants just 5-10 cm tall, opening...
Gentiana acaulis (Trumpet Gentian)
Gentiana acaulis produces some of the most intensely blue flowers in the plant kingdom: solitary, deep azure trumpets 5-7 cm long on nearly stemless plants just 5-10 cm tall, opening...
Ranunculus acris (Meadow Buttercup)
Ranunculus acris is a herbaceous perennial of the Ranunculaceae, native across Europe and temperate Asia, and widely naturalised in North America and Australasia. Plants grow 30-100 cm tall with glossy,...
Ranunculus acris (Meadow Buttercup)
Ranunculus acris is a herbaceous perennial of the Ranunculaceae, native across Europe and temperate Asia, and widely naturalised in North America and Australasia. Plants grow 30-100 cm tall with glossy,...
Omphalodes verna (Blue-eyed Mary)
Omphalodes verna is a semi-evergreen, stoloniferous ground cover reaching 15-20 cm tall, producing sprays of bright sky-blue flowers 10-15 mm across resembling forget-me-nots from March through May, earning it the...
Omphalodes verna (Blue-eyed Mary)
Omphalodes verna is a semi-evergreen, stoloniferous ground cover reaching 15-20 cm tall, producing sprays of bright sky-blue flowers 10-15 mm across resembling forget-me-nots from March through May, earning it the...
Orontium aquaticum (Golden Club)
Orontium aquaticum is a striking native aroid of eastern North American ponds and bogs, producing velvety, hydrophobic leaves and unique bright golden spadices that rise on white stalks above the...
Orontium aquaticum (Golden Club)
Orontium aquaticum is a striking native aroid of eastern North American ponds and bogs, producing velvety, hydrophobic leaves and unique bright golden spadices that rise on white stalks above the...