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| Sorry, no picture available | Autumn Hawkbit Leontodon autumnalis Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places, roadsides Colour: Yellow Height: 5 - 60 cm Flowering: July - October Flower size: 7 - 12 mm Distribution: Widespead Good late nectar plant |
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Bird’s-foot Trefoil Lotus corniculatus Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places Colour: Yellow Height: 5 - 50cm Flowering: May - September Flower size: 10 - 16mm Distribution: Widespread Rich in nectar, food plant for many butterflies and moths. Leaves are food for caterpillars |
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Bistort Polygonum bistorta Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places often near water Colour: Pink Height: 30 - 80cm Flowering: June - September Flower size: Up to 80mm Distribution: Throughout most of Britain and Ireland Food plant of the Small Copper butterfly. |
| Sorry, no picture available | Black Medick Medicago lupulina Annual Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places, rough ground Colour: Yellow Height: 10 - 80cm Flowering: May - August Flower size: 2 - 3mm Distribution: Widespread, except parts of Scot & N Ire |
| Sorry, no picture available | Bush Vetch Vicia sepium Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places, hedges, woodland edges Colour: Purple Height: 30 - 100cm Flowering: May - August Flower size: 12 - 15mm Distribution: Widespread Valuable source of nectar for bumblebees |
| Sorry, no picture available | Common Toadflax Linaria vulgaris Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Waste ground, banks, open grassland Colour: Yellow Height: 30 - 80cm Flowering: July - October Flower size: 20 - 35mm Distribution: Widespread, except far N Scot |
| Sorry, no picture available | Daisy Bellis perennis Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Short grass Colour: White and yellow Height: 12 - 20cm Flowering: May - October Flower size: 12 - 25mm Distribution: Widespread Food plant of the Red Carpet Moth |
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Dames Violet Hesperis matronalis Biennial/Perennial Click for more... |
Introduced Habitat: Banks, grassland, hedge verges Colour: White, Pink, Purple Height: Up to 150cm Flowering: May - August Flower size: 15 - 30mm Distribution: Widespread Plant food of the Orange Tip caterpillars |
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Devil’s-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places , wet or dry Colour: Blue Height: 20 - 100cm Flowering: July - September Flower size: 15 - 25mm Distribution: Widespread Rich nectar source. Food plant of the Marsh Fritillary butterfly. Birds feed on the large seedheads in autumn |
| Sorry, no picture available | Field Scabious Knautia arvensis Short-lived Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Dry grassy places Colour: Bluish lilac Height: 30 - 100cm Flowering: July - October Flower size: 25 - 40mm Distribution: Widespread Good nectar plant for butterflies and moths |
| Sorry, no picture available | Goat’s Beard Tragopogon pratensis Annual/Perennial Click for more... |
Introduced Habitat: Grassy places, rough ground Colour: Yellow Height: 30 - 70cm Flowering: June - July Flower size: 15 - 22mm Distribution: South and Central Britain |
| Sorry, no picture available | Harebell Campanula rotundifolia Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places, fixed dunes, rock ledges Colour: Blue Height: 10 - 50cm Flowering: June - September Flower size: 12 - 20mm Distribution: Widespread Food plant for the Northern Rustic Moth |
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Knapweed Centaurea nigra Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places, rough ground, waysides Colour: Purple Height: 30 - 180cm Flowering: June - September Flower size: 20 - 40mm Distribution: Widespread A favourite with bees, butterflies - Small Skipper, Brimstone; seed supply for finches |
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Lady’s Bedstraw Galium verum Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Dry grassy places, often by sea Colour: Yellow Height: 10 - 100cm Flowering: May - September Flower size: 2 - 3mm Distribution: Widespread Food plant of the Humming Bird Hawk, Gallium Carpet and Bedstraw Hawk moths |
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Meadow Cranesbill Geranium pratense Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Meadows, roadsides, open woods Colour: Blue Height: 30 - 100cm Flowering: June - September Flower size: 25 - 40mm Distribution: Widespread in Eng, Wal, scarce in Scot, Ire Food plant for the Brown Argus Butterfly |
| Sorry, no picture available | Meadow Buttercup Ranunclus acris Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grass land, especially calcareous and damp Colour: Yellow Height: 30 - 100cm Flowering: May - October Flower size: 15 - 25mm Distribution: Widespread Rich in nectar. Food plant of the Bearded Chestnut Moth |
| Sorry, no picture available | Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places, rough ground Colour: Yellow Height: 30 - 120cm Flowering: May - August Flower size: 10 - 189mm Distribution: Widespread Food plant of the White Wood Butterfly, visited by bumblebees |
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Musk Mallow Malva moschata Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy banks, fields Colour: Pink Height: 30 - 80cm Flowering: July - September Flower size: 25 - 50mm Distribution: Widespread, except NW Ire, extreme N Scot Good nectar plant. Food plant of the Mallow Skipper |
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Ox-eye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Short lived perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places Colour: White Height: 20 - 75cm Flowering: May - October Flower size: 25 - 50mm Distribution: Widespread A good nectar plant |
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Perforate St.John’s Wort Hypericum perforatum Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Dry grassland, banks, open woods Colour: Yellow Height: 30 - 100cm Flowering: June - September Flower size: 15 - 20mm Distribution: Widespread except N Scot |
| Sorry, no picture available | Salad Burnet Sanguisorba minor Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Calcareous grass, rocky places Colour: Red - Purple Height: 20 - 90cm Flowering: May - September Flower size: 10 - 15mm Distribution: Widespread except in Scot, N Ire Food plant of the Annulet |
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Self Heal Prunella vulgaris Short-lived Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassland, wood clearings Colour: Purple Height: 5 - 30cm Flowering: June - September Flower size: 13 - 15mm Distribution: Widespread Very good nectar plant |
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Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca Perrenial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy and bushy places, hedgerows Colour: Purple Height: 50 - 200cm Flowering: June - September Flower size: 10 - 15mm Distribution: Widespread Food plant of the Wood White Butterfly |
| Sorry, no picture available | Wild Carrot Daucus carota Biennial or Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy, rough ground, prefers chalk, lime-rich soil Colour: White Height: 20 - 100cm Flowering: June - September Flower size: florets 2 - 4mm Distribution: Widespread |
| Sorry, no picture available | Yarrow Achillea millefolium Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassland, banks, waysides Colour: White Height: 10 - 80cm Flowering: June - November Flower size: Florets 3 - 6mm Distribution: Widespread Attracts butterflies, moths and bees |
| Sorry, no picture available | Yellow Rattle Rhinanthus minor Annual Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places Colour: Yellow Height: 10 - 50cm Flowering: May - August Flower size: 12 - 15mm Distribution: Widespread |
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