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cuckoo flower
Scientific Name: Cardamine pratensis
Family: Brassicaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Description: About. Cuckooflower, also commonly known as 'Lady's-smock', is a pretty springtime perennial of damp, grassy places like wet meadows, ditches and &*! It generally comes into bloom around the time the cuckoo starts to call, hence the name. In Cheshire (where it is the County Flower) it is traditionally known as &*! Cardamine pratensis (cuckooflower or lady's smock), is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae, native throughout most of Europe and Western Asia.&*! Buy lady's smock / cuckoo flower Cardamine pratensis: Delivery by Crocus.&*! Their more formal name is cuckoo flower (cardamine pratensis) and they can grow to a height of about 2ft (60cm). The specimens we saw were &*! A charming, well-behaved and informal wildflower. The single lilac-pink flowers are softly coled and dainty, clustered at the top of compact plants 20cm (8in) &*! Find out about cuckoo flower, Cardamine pratensis, with Nature's Calendar, download FREE cuckooflower fact sheet.&*! Find help & information on Cardamine pratensis cuckoo flower from the RHS.&*! Field Guides to Healey Dell. 8. Plants in Early Summer: Lady's Smock. 1. Common Name: Lady's Smock, Cuckoo Flower,. Meadowcress, Pigeon's Eye, Lucy.&*! Cuckooflower enjoys growing in damp soggy ground. The flowers have f lilac-coled petals, with a yellow centre. The seed pods which grow beneath the &*! Cuckoo Flower or Lady's Smock is an elegant flower. The plant is 20-50cm in height with narrow long leaves and will produce several pink or white flowers on  &*! Many spring wildflowers have to struggle through rank vegetation, but Cuckooflower usually manages to stand head and shoulders above the crowd.&*! A lovely native plant with pretty dainty pink flowers from April to June which attract bee-flies and long-tongued hoverflies also providing food for the orange-tip &*! They are also called Meadow cress (the leaves and flowers to some extent taste like cress and watercress), May Flower, Pigeon's Eye and a &*! With the appearance of this lovely flower timed with the return of the cuckoo, one finally knows that spring has finally arrived. One of the most charming of  &*! Cuckoo Flower - Cardamine pratensis. Family - Brassicaceae. Also known as - Lady's Smock, Milking Maids, Pig's Eyes, Cuckoo Bread, Lucy Locket.&*! CUCKOO FLOWER plugs (cardamine pratensis) from Wildflowers UK - prices start from 14.45 type - perennial.&*! The cuckoo flower also known as Lady's smock, and Milk maids belongs to the Order Brassicales placed in the Family Brassciaceae {cabbage family} and &*! Pretty pink wildflowers - the cuckoo flowers are seen on the Western Isles and indeed throughout Scotland and The UK,&*! Cuckoo Flower. Cardamine pratensis. Name also: Lady's Smock, Cuckooflower Family: Mustard Family – Brassicaceae (Cruciferae) Growing form: Perennial &*! Common name : Cuckoo Flower (Lady's Smock, Milkmaid) Latin name : Cardamine pratensis. Family name : Brassicaceae. There are no known hazards with &*! Close up photos and of Cuckoo Flowers.&*! Several and a of the Cuckoo Flower.&*! Flowers April-June. Rosettes of pinnate leaves with a flowering stem rising to 20 cm and carrying numerous 4-petaled flowers. Pink flowers stand out on long &*! This pretty flower is perfect for a large, damp garden, says Val Bne. smock - and the common alternatives, cuckoo flower and milkmaid.&*! Cuckooflower. 1. I spent most of my childhood in Cumbria, nearest city Carlisle … in the 1950s. Picking cuckooflowers … would make it thunder. They were also &*! Lady's smock is cuckooflower. Western Isles wildflower , identification tips . Herbal and other plant lore.&*! Cuckoo Flower - Cardamine pratensis. SKU: 4.56. This charming plant is also known as 'Ladies Smocks. A native of damp meadows, it is equally at home in &*! Edibility, Edible. Common Name 2, Cuckoo Flower. Latin Name, Cardamine pratensis. Season Start, March. Season End, August. Habitat, Fields, meadows &*! Cuckoo Flower - Cardamine pratensis. This common and native perennial is also known as Lady's Smock and milkmaids. Cuckoo Flower, WWT/ Rob Large &*! Cardamine pratensis is a PERENNIAL growing to 0.5 m (1ft 8in) by 0.3 m (1ft). It is hardy to zone (UK) 4 and is not frost tender. It is in flower from Apr to June, &*! Cuckoo flower is extremely common, and in the right place, profuse (photo 6). It flowers in April - at the time you may hear the cuckoo - hence its &*! Product . Cuckoo Flower / Lady's Smock (Cardamine pratensis). Perennial. Plant of damp meadows and stream banks. Lovely lilac/white flowers.&*! Cuckooflower definition, any of various plants, as the lady's-smock or the ragged robin. See more.&*! EDIBILITY – Roots, shoots, leaves, flowers or seeds. Only eat a wild plant if you are 100% sea aster flower Greater cuckoo flower (cardamine raphanifolia) &*! The flower we particularly love this week is Red Campion (Silene dioica). Bull's eye, Cancer, Cock Robin, Cuckoo flower, Crean coileach (coxcomb), Devil's &*! 10-5-2006 Pendle,Lancs Roger Darlington. 22-4-2003 Northwich,Cheshire John Somerville. Cardamine pratensis (N). 29-4-2005 Cheshire, John Somerville.&*! A spring-flowering herbaceous European plant with pale lilac flowers, . Meaning, pronunciation and example sentences, English to English reference content.&*! cuckooflower n. 1. A perennial herb (Cardamine pratensis) in the mustard family, native to the northern temperate regions and having pinnate leaves and pink, &*! The Cuckoo Flower, sometimes spelt Cuckooflower, can be found in moist or wet habitats, including meadows, damp grasslands, roadsides, ditches and river &*! Cuckoo Flower, so-called because it flowers at the same time as the cuckoo starts to call, is also called Lady's Smock or Milkmaids. It can be found in damp &*! Howardian Local Nature Reserve - Cardiff, situated in the lower Rhymney valley, a wildlife oasis of woodland, wildflower meadow, ponds and reedbeds.&*! Define cuckooflower: a bitter cress (Cardamine pratensis) of Eurasia and North America—cuckooflower in a sentence.&*! Cuckooflower is a member of the Cruciferous plants and cabbage family. The flowers are around 1.5cm across with f broad oval petals and &*! Cuckoo Flower (Cardamine pratensis) is a herbaceous early Spring perennial, with delicate lilac or violet tinted flowers with obvious dark violet &*! This is a hairless perennial which tends to fav wet habitats such as marshes and damp meadows. It is also known as 'Lady's Smock' as the flower was said to  &*! What Is Cuckoo Flower Cardamine pratensis - also known by common names such as Lady's Smock and Milkmaids, this is a plant with slender &*! Cuckooflower is a native, perennial herb that grows up to. 60cm or so in height, It is a very attractive plant with flowers varying from dark lilac,. when they first &*! Cuckoo flower / Ladys smock. cuckoo flower. Cardamine pratensis. Perennial White, pinkish. Sun or part shade. Height : 20cm. Flowering period : April - July&*!