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Kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria). Copyright Peter Drury 2010<br /> This plant has always fascinated me. It starts off with a single stem and an inconspicuous group of brown buds. When it starts to flower, it is amazing. Full of rich colours and textures. The flowering head is also the food source of one of my favourite butterflies - The Little Blue.
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Kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria). Copyright Peter Drury 2010
This plant has always fascinated me. It starts off with a single stem and an inconspicuous group of brown buds. When it starts to flower, it is amazing. Full of rich colours and textures. The flowering head is also the food source of one of my favourite butterflies - The Little Blue.

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  • Opium Poppy (Papaver somniferum) 'Double flowered'. Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • Dog-rose (Rosa canina 'alba') . Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • Senecio grayi. Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • Dog-rose (Rosa canina). Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • Dog-rose (Rosa canina). Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • White Bryony (Bryonia dioica). Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • White Bryony (Bryonia dioica). Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • Bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara) at West Hayling LNR, Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • Slender Thistle (Carduus tenuiflorus). Found growing on the pebble beach on the path to the lagoon. Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • Bittersweet (Solanum dulcamara). Copyright Peter Drury 2010<br /> Woody Nightshade is the most common of the Nightshade family. It scrambles through hedges and shrubs, entwining the branches.<br /> The plant is also used for medicinal purposes.
  • Chalk Milkwort (Polygala calcarea) . Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • Birds Foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus). Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • Wild Mignonette (Reseda lutea). A fragrant herbaceous plant, native to the Mediterranean region and southwest Asia, These are now found on Portsdown Hill where they have well seeded and are abundant. Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • Water-crowfoot (Ranunculus aquatalis) - also known as Water Buttercup. This is a good water oxygenator. Copyright Peter Drury 2010
  • Kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria). Copyright Peter Drury 2010<br /> This plant has always fascinated me. It starts off with a single stem and an inconspicuous group of brown buds. When it starts to flower, it is amazing. Full of rich colours and textures. The flowering head is also the food source of one of my favourite butterflies - The Little Blue.
  • Wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa). Copyright Peter Drury 2010<br /> Early spring flowering plant often seen in woodland clearings. They spread on underground root like stems and can quickly create large clumps. They are odourless and without nectar
  • Wood anemone (Anemone nemorosa). Copyright Peter Drury 2010<br /> Early spring flowering plant often seen in woodland clearings. They spread on underground root like stems and can quickly create large clumps. They are odourless and without nectar.
  • Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum). Copyright Peter Drury 2010<br /> Annual or Biennual flowering plant with little in the way of roots. Flowers from April until the autumn. The leaves are fern-like, and the stems often reddish; the leaves too turn red at the end of the flowering season.
  • Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum). Copyright Peter Drury 2010<br /> Annual or Biennual flowering plant with little in the way of roots. Flowers from April until the autumn. The leaves are fern-like, and the stems often reddish; the leaves too turn red at the end of the flowering season.
  • Pieris japonica. Copyright Peter Drury 2010<br /> The beautiful bell shaped flowers on this very popular shrub.
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