Currently there are many eye-catching flowers to enjoy in our woodlands and heathlands. Dotted around at ground level are the delightful small, star-like lily Blue Squill, Chamaescilla corymbosa var.corymbosa.
Blue Squill
A little taller are clumps of the everlasting white, papery daisies Blunt Everlasting, Argentipallium obtusifolium, with insignificant narrow leaves. Unfortunately both of these species tend to close up on dull days.
Blunt Everlasting
Abundant large yellow pea flowers are standing out on the tall erect shrubs of Large-leaf Bush-pea Pultenaea daphnoides. Check out the sharp point at the central point of the distinctive wedge-shaped leaves.
Large-leaf Bush-pea
The large open bushes of Rusty Pomaderris, P. ferruginia, are quite a sight with big clusters of cream flowers.
Rusty Pomaderris
There are charming cream flower-heads on three species of Rice-flowers Pimelea. They are the small shrub Dwarf, P. humilis, and on long swaying stems Slender, P linifolia, and the furry looking Woolly, P. octophylla subsp. linifolia.
Dwarf Rice-flower
Woolly Rice-flower
Ellinor Campbell