Green Alkanet
Taken at Dalkeith Country Park on 10th May 2024 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
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Taken at Musselburgh on 6th March 2025 using Nikon Coolpix P950 Fact File

Taken at Ardmore Point on 27th May 2018 using a Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode. Fact File
Green Alkanet.
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Local Names:		 Pentaglottis sempervirens.
Boraginales.
Boraginaceae.
Perennial.
Evergreen Bugloss.
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Flowers:
Damp or shaded areas.
60 - 90 cms.
Its stamens are hidden inside narrow flower-tubes which end in a white eye in the centre of a blue flower. It is not native to Britain and was introduced pre- 1700.
April - July