Harebells aplenty now I’m here

Brittlestem hempnettle

Marsh woundwort also a dead nettle

A whopper of a heath spotted orchid

I’ve managed to be in unerringly the wrong place for the #wildflowerhour #HarebellChallenge and #DeadnettleChallenge and now I’m in the Lake District I’m not #ByTheSea Here’s a belated thread anyway @wildflowerhour.bsky.social @bsbibotany.bsky.social

Hemp Nettle flower, deep pink with yellow pattern on lower lip.

Hemp Nettle flower, white flower with yellow and pink pattern on lower lip.

Hemp Nettle flower. Pink flower with yellow and purple pattern on lower lip.

#deadnettlechallenge for ##wildflowerhour various shades of Hemp Nettle. Shame I couldn't find the big un.

Galeopsis tetrahit .Common Hemp Nettle in pink and White @warwickshirewt.bsky.social Brandon Marsh #DeadNettleChallenge @wildflowerhour.bsky.social

#Wildflowerhour #Deadnettlechallenge Hedge Woundwort, Gypsywort, Marsh Woundwort, Wild Thyme, Water Mint and Betony found in N. Lancs and S. Cumbria

We're restoring this former pasture with cut and collect regime. It was good to find this patch of Hedge Woundwort newly appeared. #DeadNettleChallenge @wildflowerhour.bsky.social #conservation

@wildflowerhour.bsky.social #deadnettlechallenge
My phone says it’s Marsh Woundwort, but not really sure.Growing in the road ditch just below the farm gate.

Red bartsia, water mint, marjoram, and (I think?) black horehound?

#wildflowerhour
#deadnettlechallenge

9 different Deadnettle type plants in flower

For this week’s #DeadnettleChallenge - Wild Basil, Balm, Self-heal, Black Horehound, a white Black Horehound, Marsh Woundwort, Wild Marjoram, a white Wild Marjoram & Water Mint
#WildflowerHour