Oriental Poppy (Papaver pseudoorientale)
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Oriental Poppy (Papaver pseudoorientale) by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.
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Oriental Poppy (Papaver pseudoorientale)
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 15 Jun 2020
As its name suggests, this showy plant is not native to Britain, but it certainly makes a bright contrast with the green around it. The white flowers are Aegopodium podagraria, better known to gardeners as Ground Elder or Bishopweed.
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Image Location
Latitude
57.673374
Longitude
-3.114048