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Angelica Angelica sylvestris Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Damp grassland, streams, ditches Colour: White Height: 30 - 200cm Flowering: July - October Flower size: Up to 150mm Distribution: Widespread Rich in nectar, attracts hoverflies |
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Brooklime Veronica beccabunga Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Streams, ditches riverbanks, marshes, pondsides Colour: Blue Height: 20 - 60cm Flowering: May - September Flower size: 10 - 15mm Distribution: Widespread Bare root or 7cm pots |
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Bugle Ajuga reptans Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Damp grassland, shady places, woods Colour: Blue Height: 10 - 30cm Flowering: May - July Flower size: 10 - 15mm Distribution: Widespread Food plant for Pearl-bordered Fritillary, Marsh Fritillary, Duke of Burgundy butterflies. |
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Comfrey Symphytum officinale Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Streams, rivers, marshy places Colour: Yellowish white Height: 30 - 100cm Flowering: June - August Flower size: 15mm Distribution: Widespread Eng, Wal; less so Scot, Ire A good bee plant 7cm pots only |
| Sorry, no picture available | Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Marshes, ditches, wet fields, hedgebanks Colour: Yellow Height: 20 - 100cm Flowering: July - September Flower size: 15 - 30cm Distribution: Widespread in lowland areas Valuable food plant for butterflies |
| Sorry, no picture available | Creeping Jenny Lysimachia nummularia Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Damp places, often in shade Colour: Yellow Height: Stems 10 - 60cm long Flowering: June - August Flower size: 15 - 25mm Distribution: Widespread Pollen attracts bees |
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Cuckoo Flower Cardamine pratensis Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Wet grassy places Colour: Lilac, rarely white Height: 15 - 30cm Flowering: April - June Flower size: 12 - 20mm Distribution: Widespread Food plant for the Orange Tip and Green-veined White butterflies. Attracts bees and hoverflies |
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Devil’s Bit Scabious Succisa pratensis. Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Grassy places, wet/dry, open/shade Colour: Blue - Violet Height: 20 - 100cm Flowering: July - September Flower size: 15 - 25cm Distribution: Widespread Rich nectar source ,food plant of the Marsh Fritillary butterfly, seed heads attract birds in autumn |
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Greater Bird’s-foot Trefoil Lotus uliginosis Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Damp grassy places, marshes, pondsides Colour: Yellow, red markings Height: 30 - 100cm Flowering: June - August Flower size: 10 - 12mm Distribution: Frequent through most of Britain Visited by bees |
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Hemp Agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Damp grassy places by water, shade/open Colour: Pale reddish purple or pink Height: 30 - 120cm Flowering: July - September Flower size: 10mm Distribution: Common Eng, Wal, Ire, local Scot |
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Marsh Marigold Caltha palustis Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Marshes, ditches, ponds, streams Colour: Yellow Height: 15 - 30cm Flowering: March - July Distribution: Widespread Rich source of nectar |
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Marsh Woundwort Stachys palustris Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Damp places, rivers, ponds Colour: Pink Height: 30 - 100cm Flowering: June - September Flower size: 10 - 15mm Distribution: Widespread A good bee plant for the latter part of the year. |
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Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Wet and damp places Colour: White Height: 60 - 120cm Flowering: July - September Flower size: 5 - 10mm Distribution: Widespread Rich source of nectar for Hebrew Character and Emperor moths, bees and hoverflies |
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Monkey Flower Mimulus guttatus Perennial Click for more... |
Introduced Habitat: Streams, marshy meadows Colour: Yellow, red spots Height: 20 - 70cm Flowering: July - September Flower size: 25 - 45mm Distribution: Widespread |
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Purple Loosestrife Lythrum salicaria Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: By water, marshes Colour: Purple Height: 60 - 150cm Flowering: June - August Flower size: 10 - 15mm Distribution: Common Br Isles except N Scot Popular with bees, Emperor and Quaker moths |
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Ragged Robin Lychnis flos-cuculi Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Marshy fields, damp places Colour: Pink Height: 30 - 75cm Flowering: May - August Flower size: 30 - 40mm Distribution: Widespread Food plant for the Campion and Lychnis moths |
| Sorry, no picture available | Sneezewort Achillea ptarmica Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Damp grassy places, marshy fields Colour: White Height: 30 - 60cm Flowering: July - August Flower size: 12 - 17mm Distribution: Widespread |
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Square-stalked St.John’s Wort Hypericum tetrapterum Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Marshes, river banks, damp meadows Colour: Yellow Height: 30 - 70cm Flowering: July - September Flower size: 10mm Distribution: Widespread |
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Valerian Valeriana officinalis Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Damp or dry grassy places Colour: Pink Height: 30 - 200cm Flowering: June - August Flower size: 5mm Distribution: Widespread A rich source of nectar which attracts, butterflies, moths, bees and wasps |
| Sorry, no picture available | Water Mint Mentha aquatica Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Marshes, by ponds, ditches, wet fields Colour: Pink / Purple Height: 15 - 90cm Flowering: June - October Flower size: 3 - 5mm Distribution: Widespread Food plant of the Water Ermine Moth Bare root or 7cm pot |
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Yellow Flag Iris Iris pseudacorus Perennial Click for more... |
Native Habitat: Wet meadows, fens, ditches, by lakes and rivers Colour: Yellow Height: 40 - 150cm Flowering: May - July Flower size: 80 - 100mm Distribution: Widespread Food plant of the Water Ermine, Crescent and Wainscot moths |
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