Dactylorhiza fuchsii, the common spotted orchid,
Last Sunday ( 7th June ) we went up to the wood for our normal Sunday morning amble round Ninewells …
Tag Archives: Woodland wildflowers
Spring is springing
I have been seen Winter Heliotrope for some weeks now, it is always the first to flower often it starts …
Woodland Wild Flowers update.
Woodland Wildflowers, from blog to book???
I started my blog about Catbrook wood when we first decided to buy it…. at that stage it was a …
Woodland flowers of the Wye Valley; Sowbread,(Cyclamen hederifolium)
Sowbread is a wild cyclamen. They flower in the Autumn and have pink or occasionally white flowers. It sounds like an …
Woodland wildflowers of the Wye valley; Hemp Agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum)
Hemp Agrimony is a tall dominant flower found in damp shady woodlands and woodland carr habitats. It can grow up …
Woodland wildflowers of the Wye Valley; Pale St John’s wort (Hypericum montanum)
Pale St Johns Wort is another of the semi woodland St John’s Wort species, although I think it is more …
Woodland wildflowers of the Wye Valley; Wild Angelica (Angelica sylvestris)
Wild Angelica grows in Ninewells wood and there is a lot of it in surrounding fields and hedgerows. It likes …
Woodland wildflowers of the Wye valley; Broad-leaved Helleborine.(Epipactis helleborine)
The Helleborines are a branch of the Orchid family, there are two genera, the Epipactis genus and the Cephalanthera genus. …
Woodland wild flowers of the Wye Valley; Orpine (Sedum telephium)
Orpine is a fairly unusual flower, it is related to the stonecrops but is much bigger, it will grow to …
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