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Western Isles Wildflowers

Western Isles wildflowers is a collection of information about our Hebridean wildflowers including identification hints, traditional herbal uses and general plant lore.

 

Blue Wildflowers in the Western Isles

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	Field Forget-me-not	flowers are only 1/8 to 3/16 inches across, arable land
	Water Forget-me-not	flowers are about 1/4 inch across, damp places and ditches
	Germander Speedwell	Likes inhabited areas Stem hairy on two sides. Leaves hairy. Flowers small fingernail sized.
	Green Alkanet	tall plant, grows on Northton machair, near arable fields
	Heath Milkwort Blue, pink or white	3-5", moorland, wet pasture land, flowers like tiny udders
	Common Milkwort Blue, pink or white	3-5", machair, dry pastures, banks, flowers like tiny udders
	Spring Squill	3-5", bulb, maritime heath , cliff-tops, star-like flowers
	Wild Hyacinth	8-18", the English bluebell

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