Blackthorn
Blackthorn bushes (Prunus spinosa) like to grow in Charlton Down Nature Area in two locations. A small cluster of the … Continue reading Blackthorn
Category: FLOWERS
Bog Bean
Bog Bean flowers (Menyanthes trifoliata) have always been a feature of the pond in Charlton Down Nature Area. They prefer … Continue reading Bog Bean
Betony Flowers
Betony (Stachys officinalis) pinkish purple flowers – together with yellow Ladies Bedstraw flowers and Knapweed seed heads. Betony is one … Continue reading Betony Flowers
Cow Parsley Flowers
Cow Parsley (Anthriscus sylvestris) is at its very best right now in mid May at Charlton Down Nature Area. Whichever … Continue reading Cow Parsley Flowers
Cherry Blossoms
The cherry blossoms have been beautiful this late April and early May. There are 5 cherry trees in the Charlton … Continue reading Cherry Blossoms
Arum Lily
Arum Lily (Arum maculatum), also known as Cuckoo Pint or Lords and Ladies. This is a common plant growing in … Continue reading Arum Lily
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