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Bird Cherry Prunus padus Click for more... |
Height: 6 - 9m Colour: White blossom Flowering: May Habitat: Woods Distribution: Widespread |
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Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Click for more... |
Height: 4m Colour: White blossom Flowering: March - April, before leaves appear Habitat: Hedges Distribution: Widespread Black Hairstreak Butterfly lays its eggs on Blackthorn |
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Broom Cytisus scoparius Click for more... |
Height: Up to 2m Colour: Yellow blossom Flowering: April - June Habitat: Hedges, prefers acid soil Distribution: Widespread Food plant for the Broom Moth larva and the Green Hairstreak Butterfly |
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Crab Apple Malus sylvestris Click for more... |
Height: up to 9m Colour: Pink / White blossom Flowering: May Habitat: Woods and hedges Distribution: Widespread, except in N. Scotland |
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Dog Rose Rosa canina Click for more... |
Height: Up to 3m Colour: Pale pink blossom Flowering: June - July Habitat: Hedges Distribution: Widespread Food plant for the Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary, Pearl-bordered Fritillary and Silver-washed Fritillary butterfly larvae. |
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Elder Sambucus nigra Click for more... |
Height: Up to 9m Colour: White blossom Flowering: June Habitat: Hedges Distribution: Widespread |
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Field Maple Acer campestre Click for more... |
Height: Up to 26m Colour: Yellowish green blossom Flowering: May - June Habitat: Hedges Distribution: Widespread in England and Wales, rare in Scotland and Ireland |
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Guelder Rose Viburnum opulus Click for more... |
Height: Up to 4m Colour: White and creamy pink blossom Flowering: May Habitat: Hedges Distribution: Widespread, but rarer in Scotland |
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Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna Click for more... |
Height: Up to 14m Colour: White blossom Flowering: May Habitat: Hedges Distribution: Widespread except N. Scotland |
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Hazel Corylus avellana Click for more... |
Height: Up to 9m Colour: Pale green male catkins, tiny red female flowers Flowering: February The male flowers are the familiar Lamb’s tail catkins Habitat: Woods and Hedges Distribution: Widespread Food plant for the Large Emerald Butterfly |
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Holly Ilex aquifolium Click for more... |
Height: Up to 10m Colour: White blossom Flowering: May - July. Only the female plant bears berries Habitat: Woods and Hedges Distribution: Widespread The Holly Blue Butterfly feeds on the buds. |
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Rowan Sorbus aucuparia Click for more... |
Height: Up to 20m Colour: White blossom Flowering: May Habitat: Hedges Distribution: Widespread Birds feed on the berries |
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Silver Birch Betula pendula Click for more... |
Height: Up to 15m Colour: Pale green catkins Flowering: April - May Habitat: Woods Distribution: Widespread |
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Wild Cherry Prunus avium Click for more... |
Height: Up to 30m Colour: White blossom Flowering: April Habitat: Woods Distribution: Widespread Birds feed on the fruit in July |
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Wild Privet Ligustrum vulgare Click for more... |
Height: Up to 3m Colour: White blossom Flowering: July. Fruit - round shiny black berries Habitat: Hedges Distribution: Widespread, rarer in the north Food plant for the Gatekeeper and Meadow Brown butterflies |
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