🇦🇹 The flowers of Austria
38 pages from Austria: its flowers, the things made with them and the places to see them, across 5 cities and regions.
The flowers, flower customs and flower places of Austria on Phool. An overview of the country's plant life has not been written yet.
Cities and regions of Austria
RapeseedBrassica napus
A yellow-flowered crop grown for its oil-rich seeds and protein meal
🇨🇳 China and 7 more · Wildflower
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
A spiny shrub with white spring flowers and tart blue-black fruit
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 7 more · Wildflower
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
A yellow spring-flowering herb once used in traditional remedies
🇨🇳 China and 4 more · Wildflower
CornflowerCentaurea cyanus
A bright blue wildflower once common in European grain fields
🇩🇪 Germany and 7 more · Wildflower
MallowMalva
Edible and ornamental flowering plants with pink, purple or white blooms
🇮🇳 India and 6 more · Wildflower
EdelweissLeontopodium nivale
A woolly white star-shaped flower of the European mountains
🇦🇹 Austria and 5 more · Wildflower
Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix
A pink-flowered heather of bogs and wet heaths in western Europe
🇵🇹 Portugal and 3 more · Wildflower
Scarlet runner beanPhaseolus coccineus
A climbing bean with bright red flowers and edible pods and seeds
🇲🇽 Mexico and 7 more · Wildflower
Spring snowflakeLeucojum vernum
A white spring bulb with green or yellow-tipped flowers from central Europe
🇧🇪 Belgium and 7 more · Wildflower
Alpine toadflaxLinaria alpina
A small violet-flowered plant of rocky European mountain slopes
🇦🇹 Austria and 7 more · Wildflower
Aquilegia alpina
A rare blue-flowered columbine from the Alps
🇫🇷 France and 3 more · Wildflower
Glory of the snowChionodoxa
Small spring bulbs with blue, pink or white star-shaped flowers
🇹🇷 Turkey and 4 more · Wildflower
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
A tall, sweet-scented wildflower of damp meadows in Europe and western Asia
🇦🇹 Austria · Wildflower
Greater Pasque FlowerPulsatilla grandis
A violet spring flower of open meadows and hillsides in central Europe
🇫🇷 France and 7 more · Wildflower
Lady's-slipper orchidCypripedium calceolus
A wild orchid with a yellow slipper-shaped flower found across Europe and Asia
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 7 more · Wildflower
Hungarian gentianGentiana pannonica
A mountain wildflower with reddish-violet, spotted bell-shaped blooms
🇦🇹 Austria and 2 more · Wildflower
Christmas roseHelleborus niger
A winter-blooming evergreen with white flowers, known as the Christmas rose
🇩🇪 Germany and 5 more · Wildflower
Favratia zoysii
A rare alpine bellflower with a star-shaped mouth, found in the Alps
🇸🇮 Slovenia and 2 more · Wildflower
Siberian irisIris sibirica
A blue-flowered iris from Europe and Central Asia, grown in gardens worldwide
🇫🇷 France and 7 more · Wildflower
PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
A pale yellow spring flower of woods and hedgerows across Europe and North Africa
🇦🇹 Austria and 7 more · Wildflower
Pussy willow
Soft, silvery spring catkins from several small willow species
🇷🇺 Russia and 4 more · Wildflower
Alpine poppyOreomecon alpina
A small mountain poppy with white to red flowers in summer
🇦🇹 Austria and 3 more · Wildflower
HouseleekSempervivum
A hardy succulent with rosettes of fleshy leaves, often grown on roofs and walls
🇲🇦 Morocco and 5 more · Cactus or succulent
Primula auricula
A yellow-flowered perennial from the mountains of central Europe
🇦🇹 Austria · Wildflower
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
The small white bell-shaped flower that blooms in late winter
🇦🇱 Albania and 7 more · Bulb flower
Poet's daffodilNarcissus poeticus
A fragrant white daffodil linked to ancient Greek myth and poetry
🇪🇸 Spain and 6 more · Wildflower
ColumbineAquilegia vulgaris
A nodding blue or purple wildflower with spurred petals, known as granny’s bonnet
🇫🇷 France and 5 more · Wildflower
Leontopodium
A group of woolly alpine flowers, including the well-known edelweiss
🇦🇹 Austria · Wildflower
Scilla luciliae
A small blue-and-white spring bulb from western Turkey
🇹🇷 Turkey and 3 more · Wildflower
Austrian-brierRosa foetida
A yellow-flowered rose from the Caucasus, key to modern yellow rose breeding
🇬🇪 Georgia and 1 more · Wildflower
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Mallow: Luis Fernández García, CC BY-SA 2.5 es, source
- Leontopodium: Böhringer Friedrich, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Meadowsweet: AnRo0002, CC0, source
- Poet's daffodil: Arnaucc, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Alpine poppy: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Coltsfoot: Andreas Trepte, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
- Cornflower: TeunSpaans, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Blackthorn: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Rapeseed: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Scilla luciliae: AnRo0002, CC0, source
- Austrian-brier: A. Barra, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Cross-leaved Heath: Christian Fischer, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Scarlet runner bean: Mickaël Schauli, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Primula auricula: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Columbine: Josep Gesti, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Spring snowflake: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma., CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Alpine toadflax: Björn S., CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Aquilegia alpina: H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Glory of the snow: Teun Spaans, CC BY 3.0, source
- Greater Pasque Flower: Eleassar, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Lady's-slipper orchid: No machine-readable author provided. Johan N assumed (based on copyrig, Public domain, source
- Hungarian gentian: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Christmas rose: Dominicus Johannes Bergsma, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Favratia zoysii: Johan N, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Siberian iris: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Primrose: mattbuck ( category ), CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Pussy willow: Bernie, Public domain, source
- Houseleek: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Snowdrop: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0, source