Live from our #WildlifeGarden this very hour: Red Campion and Ragged Robin, dancing across the #meadow . I fancifully imagine them touching petals and nudging leafy shoulders as they dozy doe! When we’re not looking, of course. #WildflowerHour #PinkFamily #Imagination #Nature
Red campion my entry for #pinkfamily wildflowerhour BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland from Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Staveley Nature Reserve. Bugle and Cowslips looking beautiful in the late evening light with Kevin Walker
For this weeks #PinkFamily #WildflowerHour I found Red Campion (Diamond Hill), Early Purple Orchid, Lousewort and Herb Robert (local commonage)
A rather nice member of the #PinkFamily for #WildflowerHour
Bladder Campion, Silene vulgaris with it's inflated calyx.
Common mouse-ear (top row) and Nottingham catchfly (sorry this one from last year) and greater stitchwort #NorthWalescoast #wildflowerhour #pinkfamily
#WildflowerHour #PinkFamily BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland wildflowerhour Sticky Catchfly, Greater Stitchwort and Red Campion all seen this week.
A closer look at the monoecious (but rakish) Ragged Robin with 5 styles & 10 stamens and the diecious Red Campion with flowers on the ♀ plant having 5 curly styles and the ♂ plant having 10 stamens #PinkFamily #WildflowerHour BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland wildflowerhour Wilts Wildlife Trust
A gorgeous patch of Field Mouse Ear, Cerastium arvense in West Norfolk earlier this week for #PinkFamily for #Wildflowerhour . Naturally regenerated in a commercial field.
Captured today in North Wiltshire for the #WildflowerHour #PinkFamily : Ragged Robin, Red Campion, Greater Stichwort & Common Mouse-ear. BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland wildflowerhour Wilts Wildlife Trust
The #PinkFamily for #wildflowerhour from East Sussex … Sea Campion ‘Silene uniflora’, Greater Stitchwort ‘Stellaria holostea’, Ragged Robin ‘Lychnis flos-cuculi’ & Red Campion ‘Silene dioica’ ♥️