Bluebell

Hyacinthoides non-scripta

Flower: bell shaped flowers on one side of stem with cream anthers.

Leaves: glossy narrow basal leaves.

Height: up to 50 cm.

Distribution: carpets deciduous woodland, found in grassland and along hedgerows.

 

Not to be confused with

Not to be confused with - Spanish bluebell

Spanish bluebell

Spanish bluebells or their hybrid. The leaves are wider, the anthers are blue, and flowers are arranged in a spiral around the stem. (Matthew Barnes/Alamy)

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