Salvia Hot lips is a low growing shrub that has fragrant leaves and small white trumpet like flowers with distinct red ends - hence the name hot lips.
First sign of spring, Snowdrops, Galanthus flore pleni (Double Snowdrops).
Snowdrops, Galanthus flore pleni (Double Snowdrops).
Primrose - Primula vulgaris is a common woodland plant and a welcome sign of spring. It comes in many colour variations.
Bright yellow daffodils are always a welcome sign of spring and this one has had a morning shower creating lots of little reflections.
Dwarf white daffodil, broadly speaking one of the many Narcissus varieties. Although the edges of the flower are yellow the rest of the flower is very much paler
Dandelions are amazing at colonising grassland and as each head contains hundreds of little seed parachutes that get blown about by the softest of breezes they travel far and wide.
A beautiful bright yellow flag iris, Iris pseudacorus flower against blue sky and clouds.
Also known as Grannys nightcap, grannys bonnet, or columbine. It is a hardly plant with a rather complicated flower head and overall hairy making it look like it has been the home to many spiders.
One of the larger of the daisy family and always cheer me up. Leucanthemum vulgare but known as Ox-eye, moon penny and dog daisy amongst others.
A beautiful bright yellow flag iris, Iris pseudacorus flower somewhat damp after a spring shower.
Also known as Grannys nightcap, grannys bonnet, or columbine. It is a hardly plant with a rather complicated flower head and overall hairy making it look like it has been the home to many spiders.