February 2018
Well Spring has been put on hold this month. Here we are at the end of February and everyone was …
Tag Archives: Wye valley woodlands
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 flowers of the Wye valley; Meadow Saffron (Colchicum autumnale)
Meadow saffron also known as Autumn crocus is one of the few woodland flowers which comes into bloom in the Autumn. …
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 …
Woodland wildflowers of the Wye Valley; Willowherbs.(Epilobium)
The Willowherbs (Epilobium sp.) are a bit of a nightmare to identify. There are only 12 species growing in the …
Woodland Wild Flowers of the Wye Valley; Martagon Lilly,(Lilium martagon)
The Martagon Lilly is quite a special flower, rare and quite beautiful. It is found in the Wye valley and …
Ninewells Wood 