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#WildflowerHour This Greater Celandine managed to find a way of growing outside of a derelict site against the fibre board which probably gave it the protection enabling it to flourish.
The confusingly named Green Alkanet, known for its blue flowers and the red dye that can be obtained from its roots. Killiney Beach, Co. Dublin. #wildflowerhour
The problem with spotting #treeflowers for #WildflowerHour is how high these self-seeded ash trees are! In the grounds of Moseley Hall Hospital, Birmingham
Loads of #treeflowers out there at the moment ! Here are a selection of those I’ve found in flower (and a couple still in bud) over the last week or so. See ALT text for details. #WildflowerHour@wildflowerhour.bsky.social
It was fun looking for #treeflowers this week, though at times a step ladder would have been useful 😊.
Ash and Field Maple.
Hornbeam and Wild Cherry.
Willington, Beds.
For #WildflowerHour.
Thanks to all the Brits posting wildflowers every week. It gives me hope, especially during our mud season here in Maine, when all our snow is gone, but our first tiny white flowers are still over a month away. #WildflowerHour
Blackthorn blossom seen locally — always cheering at this time of year. Can anyone confirm whether or not the other plant is Barren Strawberry (Potentilla sterilis)? #wildflowerhour
Our survey at Mona industrial estate earlier this week revealed 81 species for a monad that previously only had 8 records.
Mostly basal rosettes but a few in flower including Rue-leaved Saxifrage,
Danish Scurvy-grass, Thale Cress and Common Whitlow Grass
#Wildflowerhour#Anglesey
Wild Tulip Tulipa sylvestris in south Norfolk. Three flowers and hundreds of leaves this year but being quickly overwhelmed by invasive Winter Heliotrope Petasites pyrenaicus #wildflowerhour
I was pleased to find a nice patch of Moschatel, Adoxa moschatellina, at the foot of Croham Hurst in Croydon the other day when I went for a quick walk. #WildflowerHour