My annual visit to see the reintroduced Marsh Sow-thistle, Sonchus palustris at a Thames-side wetland in East London for #WildflowerHour (unfortunately mistyped yesterday 😩)

Bell Heather, Erica cinera, Dwarf Gorse, Ulex minor and Ling Heather, Calluna vulgaris on a very dry heath in #Essex - late for #WildflowerHour due to Bluesky issues.

Lesser Calamint (Clinopodium nepeta) for #WildflowerHour surviving drought and high temperatures. St Mary with St Leonard church, Broomfield, #Essex

Common Restharrow (Ononis repens), Burnet-saxifrage (Pimpinella saxifraga), Common Knapweed (Centaurea nigra) and Field Scabious (Knautia arvensis) for #WildflowerHour Special Roadside Verge on 'chalky boulder clay' in #Essex

Marginal #AquaticPlants for #WildflowerHour on the edge of an almost dried up pond. Purple-loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria), Greater Birds-foot-trefoil (Lotus pedunculatus) and Lesser Spearwort (Ranunculus flammula).

Done that, thanks.

A belated #nationalmeadowday for #WildflowerHour with Imperforate St John's-wort (Hypericum maculatum) framed by Betony (Betonica officinalis) and Common Knapweed (Centaurea Nigra) - my spell checker wanted to change Betony to Beyonce 🙄

Archaeophyte and neophyte #InvasivePlants for #WildflowerHour, Ground-elder (Aegopodium podagraria) and Large Bindweed (Calystegia silvatica), #Essex

Phlomis 'Le Sud' (P. fruticosa x longifolia), very drought tolerant in my Essex garden. It's only meant to get to 3 feet high whereas mine reaches 4.5

Mouse-ear Hawkweed (Pilosella officinarum) and Birdsfoot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus) with Tormentil (Potentilla erecta) on an acid grassland lawn - not mine! #LawnFlowers #WildflowerHour

Pyramidal Orchids with Oxeye Daisies for #WildflowerHour #NoMowMay - meadow in #Essex

Amenity grassland Red Clover, Trifolium pratense var sativum and Large-leaved White Clover, Trifolium repens for #WildflowerHour #Peafamily

Three 🟡 flowers for #WildflowerHour Yellow Rattle (Rhinanthus minor), Yellow Pimpernel (Lysimachia nemorum) and Yellow Archangel (Lamiastrum galeobdolon). @bsbibotany.bsky.social

Anyone @bsbibotany.bsky.social able to identify this please? Clump on edge of pond in LNR, Essex. Large leaves held upright well above water surface and five petalled yellow flowers. Many thanks.

Obliging Orange-tip visitor to my garden today @bc-cambs-essex.bsky.social

Early-purple Orchid (Orchis mascula) for #WildflowerHour @bsbibotany.bsky.social #orchid #Devon

Bush Vetch (Vicia sepium) for the #carrotsandpeas #WildflowerHour challenge. #Devon road verge.

Shocking pink Red Campion found in a hedgerow #Devon #WildflowerHour @bsbibotany.bsky.social

Early flowering Oenanthe 'croak'ata aka crocata (Hemlock Water-dropwort) for #WildflowerHour - roadside ditch #Devon

Pasqueflower (Pulsatilla vulgaris), Cowslip (Primula veris) and Common Milkwort (Polygala vulgaris) at Therfield Heath for #WildflowerHour #Herts #SSSI #ChalkDownland

Possible Viola reichenbachiana var leucantha though had some traits of riviniana. @bsbibotany.bsky.social #wildflowerhour

Red Campion, Greater Stitchwort & Bluebell along a local hedgerow #Essex for #WildflowerHour - red, white and blue!

Common Cornsalad (Valerianella locusta) for #WildflowerHour #TinyPlants

The pink-flowered plants from nearby, taken last year.

The unassuming flowers of a female Black Poplar (Populus nigra subsp betulifolia), clone 69 in #Essex for #WildflowerHour #BlackPoplar

Hyacinthoides non-scripta, #woodlandflowers - The Moors #WoodlandTrust #Essex for #WildflowerHour

A white Hybrid Bluebell (Hyacinthoides x massartiana) #woodlandflowers at The Moors, a #WoodlandTrust wood in #Essex for #WildflowerHour

Wild Cherry (Prunus avium), #woodlandflowers #treeflowers for #WildflowerHour # Essex

Primula veris for #CowslipChallenge at All Saints churchyard, Norton Mandeville #Essex, #WildflowerHour

Following on from last week's #treeflowers for #WildflowerHour here's Wild Pear (Pyrus pyraster subsp pyraster) in #Essex