Wildflowers Encyclopedia

Papaver rhoeas (Common Poppy)

Papaver rhoeas is an annual poppy of the Papaveraceae, native to Europe and western Asia, famous as the Flanders poppy of World War I remembrance. Plants grow 30-80 cm tall...

Papaver rhoeas (Common Poppy)

Papaver rhoeas is an annual poppy of the Papaveraceae, native to Europe and western Asia, famous as the Flanders poppy of World War I remembrance. Plants grow 30-80 cm tall...

Allium ursinum (Wild Garlic)

Allium ursinum, commonly called ramsons or wild garlic, is a bulbous perennial that carpets damp deciduous woodlands across Europe with broad bright-green leaves and umbels of starry white flowers from...

Allium ursinum (Wild Garlic)

Allium ursinum, commonly called ramsons or wild garlic, is a bulbous perennial that carpets damp deciduous woodlands across Europe with broad bright-green leaves and umbels of starry white flowers from...

Malva sylvestris (Common Mallow)

Malva sylvestris is a robust, often biennial hedgerow plant producing large showy flowers 25-40 mm across with distinctive dark-veined pink-purple petals from May through September on branching stems 30-120 cm...

Malva sylvestris (Common Mallow)

Malva sylvestris is a robust, often biennial hedgerow plant producing large showy flowers 25-40 mm across with distinctive dark-veined pink-purple petals from May through September on branching stems 30-120 cm...

Asperula odorata (Sweet Woodruff)

Asperula odorata (syn. Galium odoratum), sweet woodruff, is a spreading woodland ground-cover perennial producing whorls of narrow lanceolate leaves along square stems topped by clusters of tiny white four-lobed flowers...

Asperula odorata (Sweet Woodruff)

Asperula odorata (syn. Galium odoratum), sweet woodruff, is a spreading woodland ground-cover perennial producing whorls of narrow lanceolate leaves along square stems topped by clusters of tiny white four-lobed flowers...

Lewisia cotyledon (Siskiyou Lewisia)

Lewisia cotyledon is an evergreen succulent perennial forming dense rosettes of fleshy spatulate leaves 5-12 cm long, from which arise branched panicles of 15-30 funnel-shaped flowers in striking shades of...

Lewisia cotyledon (Siskiyou Lewisia)

Lewisia cotyledon is an evergreen succulent perennial forming dense rosettes of fleshy spatulate leaves 5-12 cm long, from which arise branched panicles of 15-30 funnel-shaped flowers in striking shades of...

Armeria maritima (Sea Thrift)

Armeria maritima is a compact evergreen perennial of the Plumbaginaceae family, native to coastal cliffs, salt marshes, and rocky shores throughout the northern hemisphere, from Europe and North Africa across...

Armeria maritima (Sea Thrift)

Armeria maritima is a compact evergreen perennial of the Plumbaginaceae family, native to coastal cliffs, salt marshes, and rocky shores throughout the northern hemisphere, from Europe and North Africa across...