Flowers of Europe

Tulip fields, lavender, roses, alpine meadows, flower carpets and the great garden shows. 329 pages on Phool so far.

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Place Botaniska trädgården Lund’s public botanical garden with 7000 plant species and historic greenhouses Lund, 🇸🇪 Sweden · Botanical garden

Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare A white-petalled wildflower of meadows, now found across much of the world 🇱🇻 Latvia and 6 more · Wildflower

Place RHS Garden Bridgewater A 154-acre public garden on the former Worsley New Hall estate in Salford, England Salford, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Flower garden

Wild daffodilNarcissus pseudonarcissus A pale yellow spring flower and the national emblem of Wales 🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 9 more · Wildflower

Place International Garden Festival Britain’s first major international garden festival, held in Liverpool in 1984 Liverpool, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Festival or show, May to Oct

Mountain arnicaArnica montana A yellow-flowered herb from Europe's uplands, used in herbal traditions 🇫🇷 France and 7 more · Wildflower

Common LilacSyringa vulgaris A spring-flowering shrub with fragrant purple or white blooms 🇷🇸 Serbia and 4 more · Garden flower

Early Purple OrchidOrchis mascula A wild orchid with purple flowers found across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East 🇮🇪 Ireland and 6 more · Wildflower

Leucojum White-flowered bulbs of damp meadows and shady gardens 🇪🇸 Spain and 6 more · Wildflower

French lavenderLavandula stoechas A Mediterranean lavender with purple bracts atop its flower spikes 🇪🇸 Spain and 2 more · Wildflower

Sweet-amberHypericum androsaemum A small shrub with yellow flowers and berries that ripen from red to black 🇵🇹 Portugal and 7 more · Flowering shrub

Leontopodium A group of woolly alpine flowers, including the well-known edelweiss 🇦🇹 Austria · Wildflower

Common rhododendronRhododendron ponticum A dense evergreen shrub with violet-purple flowers from Europe and the Caucasus 🇵🇹 Portugal and 6 more · Flowering shrub

Red campionSilene dioica A wild pink-red flower of woods and roadsides in northern and central Europe 🇮🇪 Ireland and 4 more · Wildflower

Place Flor og Fjære Tropical-inspired gardens and restaurant on Sør-Hidle island, Norway Stavanger, 🇳🇴 Norway · Flower garden, May to Sep

Place Kórnik Arboretum Poland’s oldest and largest collection of trees and shrubs, near Kórnik Castle Kórnik, 🇵🇱 Poland · Botanical garden

Place Hidcote Manor Garden A famous Arts and Crafts garden of outdoor rooms in Gloucestershire, England Chipping Campden, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Flower garden

Place Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian UniversityOgród Botaniczny Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego Poland’s oldest botanical garden, in Kraków, with thousands of plant species Kraków, 🇵🇱 Poland · Botanical garden, Apr to Oct

Place Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife A botanical garden in Tenerife devoted to palms from islands worldwide Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 🇪🇸 Spain · Botanical garden

Place RHS Garden Wisley A major English garden with glasshouses, borders and plant trials in Surrey Wisley, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Botanical garden

Place Genzano di Roma A hill town near Rome known for its June flower carpet festival Genzano di Roma, 🇮🇹 Italy · Flower garden, June

Decoration BeltaneBealtaine / Là Bealltainn / Boaltinn The Gaelic May Day festival with bonfires and yellow flower decorations 🇮🇪 Ireland and 1 more · Custom, May

Place Balkan Botanic Garden of KroussiaΒαλκανικός Βοτανικός Κήπος Κρουσσίων A northern Greek garden devoted to native Balkan plants and conservation Pontokerasia, 🇬🇷 Greece · Botanical garden

Sieber's crocusCrocus sieberi A small wild crocus from the Balkans with vivid orange stamens 🇬🇷 Greece and 4 more · Wildflower

Place Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo The main botanical garden of the Canary Islands, near Las Palmas on Gran Canaria Las Palmas, 🇪🇸 Spain · Botanical garden

Place Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew London’s world-renowned botanical gardens and plant science centre Kew, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Botanical garden

Ramonda nathaliaeНаталијина рамонда A small Balkan flower that can survive drying out and revive with water 🇷🇸 Serbia and 2 more · Wildflower

HaberleaHaberlea rhodopensis A rare Balkan flower that revives after years without water 🇧🇬 Bulgaria and 1 more · Wildflower

Place Keukenhof A vast Dutch flower garden famous for its spring tulip displays Lisse, 🇳🇱 Netherlands · Flower garden, Mar to May

Place Parc de Cervantes A rose garden park in Barcelona with sculptures and open lawns Barcelona, 🇪🇸 Spain · Flower garden

Paeonia peregrina A wild red peony native to southeastern Europe and Turkey 🇷🇴 Romania and 7 more · Wildflower

Spring Pasque FlowerPulsatilla vernalis A small, early-blooming wildflower of Europe's mountain regions 🇳🇴 Norway and 2 more · Wildflower

Place La Mortella A private garden of tropical and Mediterranean plants on the island of Ischia, Italy Forio, 🇮🇹 Italy · Flower garden

Place Vondelpark Amsterdam’s 47-hectare city park with gardens, ponds, theatre and statues Amsterdam, 🇳🇱 Netherlands · Flower garden

Decoration Nice CarnivalCarnaval de Nice A vibrant February carnival with floats and flower parades in Nice, France 🇫🇷 France · Parade or display, Feb to Mar

Iris florentina A white, violet-scented iris grown for orris root and as a grave flower 🇮🇹 Italy and 7 more · Wildflower

Pygmy daffodilNarcissus asturiensis A tiny yellow daffodil from the mountains of Portugal and Spain 🇪🇸 Spain and 1 more · Wildflower

Place Hanbury botanical gardens A historic Mediterranean botanical garden on the Italian Riviera Ventimiglia, 🇮🇹 Italy · Botanical garden

Small Pasque FlowerPulsatilla pratensis A bell-shaped wildflower of meadows in central and eastern Europe 🇳🇴 Norway and 4 more · Wildflower

Poet's daffodilNarcissus poeticus A fragrant white daffodil linked to ancient Greek myth and poetry 🇪🇸 Spain and 6 more · Wildflower

Place Orto botanico di Pisa Europe’s first university botanical garden, founded in 1544 in Pisa, Italy Pisa, 🇮🇹 Italy · Botanical garden

Place Jardin botanique exotique de Menton A Mediterranean garden in Menton with rare and exotic plants from around the world Menton, 🇫🇷 France · Botanical garden

Place Botanical Garden of BrusselsJardin botanique de Bruxelles / Kruidtuin van Brussel A historic city garden and cultural centre in central Brussels Brussels, 🇧🇪 Belgium · Botanical garden

Place Madeira Botanical GardenJardim Botânico da Madeira A hillside botanical garden in Funchal, Madeira, with themed plant collections and a bird park Funchal, 🇵🇹 Portugal · Botanical garden

Place Gothenburg Botanical GardenGöteborgs botaniska trädgård A vast botanical garden and nature reserve in Gothenburg, Sweden Gothenburg, 🇸🇪 Sweden · Botanical garden

Place Orto Botanico di Brera A historic botanical garden in the heart of Milan Milan, 🇮🇹 Italy · Botanical garden

Place Botanical Conservatory of BrestMirva broadel louzawouriezh Brest A 32-hectare garden in Brittany focused on rare and endangered plants Brest, 🇫🇷 France · Botanical garden

Place Jardí Botànic de Barcelona A botanical garden on Montjuïc hill with plants from Mediterranean climates worldwide Barcelona, 🇪🇸 Spain · Botanical garden

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The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Beltane: Stefan Schäfer, Lich, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Nice Carnival: Honeydew, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Genzano di Roma: Ferdinando Chiodo, CC BY 2.5, source
International Garden Festival: Frombowen, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Vondelpark: Dguendel, CC BY 4.0, source
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
RHS Garden Wisley: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Hidcote Manor Garden: VashiDonsk at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
RHS Garden Bridgewater: Amanda Slater, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
Orto botanico di Pisa: Sailko, CC BY 3.0, source
Hanbury botanical gardens: Fabio Alessandro Locati, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
La Mortella: Miguel Hermoso Cuesta, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo: sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Parc de Cervantes: Canaan, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Balkan Botanic Garden of Kroussia: Nikthymakis, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Noemi M.M., CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University: Iwona Grabska, CC BY 2.5, source
Kórnik Arboretum: Nostrix, CC BY 3.0, source
Flor og Fjære: Kilabs, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Botaniska trädgården: Adbar, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Oxeye Daisy: Victor M. Vicente Selvas, Public domain, source
Wild daffodil: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Mountain arnica: Franz Eugen Köhler, Köhlers Medizinal-Pflanzen, Public domain, source
Common Lilac: Nedelin, CC BY 2.5, source
Early Purple Orchid: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Leucojum: fir0002 flagstaffotos [at] gmail.com Canon 20D + Tamron 28-75mm f/2.8, GFDL 1.2, source
French lavender: Sten Porse, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Sweet-amber: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Leontopodium: Böhringer Friedrich, CC BY-SA 2.5, source
Common rhododendron: ABesheva, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Red campion: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Poet's daffodil: Arnaucc, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Small Pasque Flower: The original uploader was Walter Pfliegler at English Wikipedia ., CC BY-SA 2.5, source
Pygmy daffodil: Jonathan Groß, CC BY 3.0, source
Iris florentina: Abrahami, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Spring Pasque Flower: DimiTalen, CC0, source
Paeonia peregrina: Димитър Найденов / Dimìtar Nàydenov, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Haberlea: H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Ramonda nathaliae: Francine Riez, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Sieber's crocus: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Keukenhof: Balou46, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Jardin botanique exotique de Menton: Parisette, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Botanical Garden of Brussels: No machine-readable author provided. Ben2~commonswiki assumed (based o, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Madeira Botanical Garden: Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Gothenburg Botanical Garden: Bulver, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Orto Botanico di Brera: Danielle Jansen, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Botanical Conservatory of Brest: Loïc Ruellan, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
Jardí Botànic de Barcelona: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, source

Flowers of Europe

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