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Germander Speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys) — wildflower of Ireland

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Germander Speedwell

婆婆納 · 婆婆纳 · 婆婆納 · Véronique petit-chêne · Verónica común

Veronica chamaedrys

Bright sky-blue flowers with a white centre, also called "bird's-eye" because they look like little eyes peeping at you from the hedge.

Height
25 cm
Blooms
Apr–Jun
Family
Plantain (Plantaginaceae)
Latin name
Veronica chamaedrys
Where to find
  • Hedgerows
  • Grassy verges
  • Woodland edges