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Hedge Woundwort - Stachys sylvatica

Favourite Photos

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Hedge Woundwort Hedge Woundwort - Stachys sylvatica dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 16 Jun 2021, 3:54 p.m. 15 Jun 2021, 5:50 p.m.
Hedge Woundwort Hedge Woundwort - Stachys sylvatica dylan Hedgerow 26 Aug 2021, 1:27 p.m. 13 Jul 2021, 11:58 a.m.
Hedge Woundwort Hedge Woundwort - Stachys sylvatica dylan Bristol 25 Nov 2024, 10:17 a.m. 25 May 2022, 5:17 p.m.
Hedge Woundwort Hedge Woundwort - Stachys sylvatica dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 28 Mar 2021, 1:41 p.m. 24 Mar 2021, 4:06 p.m.
Hedge Woundwort Hedge Woundwort - Stachys sylvatica dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 28 Mar 2021, 1:41 p.m. 24 Mar 2021, 4:06 p.m.
Hedge Woundwort Hedge Woundwort - Stachys sylvatica dylan Bristol 30 Mar 2021, 8:45 p.m. 29 Mar 2021, 1:48 p.m.

Species Description

Common and widespread throughout the UK. Habitat includes: Moist, fertile, mildly acidic to basic soils in disturbed, lightly to moderately shaded sites such as woodland, hedgerows, river/stream banks, ditches, rough grassland, wasteland, locally, gardens, parks, allotments, cemeteries, road side verges etc. Height: Up to 1.2 m. Perennial (spreads via Rizomes).