Saturday 26 April 2014

Hyacinthoides non-scripta (Bluebell)



Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) is seen throuout the countryside, but much less often in urban areas. Bluebells area a vivid deep blue, intended to attract the attention of bees and other pollen spreading insects. H. non-scripta is a vigorous perennial with linear leaves and erect stems bearing arching racemes of fragrant, narrowly tubular, violet-blue, or occasionally white, flowers in spring.

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