Non-Native Wildflowers

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The non-native wildflowers were brought  to Ireland by people, birds or other animals. 

Can you remember what native wildflowers are? Native wildflowers have been growing here naturally since the last Ice Age.

Some of our most common wildflowers are not native to Ireland!

Do you know the wildflowers in the photographs? Non of these flowers are native to Ireland.

Gallery

Autumn Crocuses

Copyright John Kennedy

Autumn Crocuses - Copyright John Kennedy

Evening primrose

Copyright John Kennedy

Evening primrose - Copyright John Kennedy

A delicate, scarlet, common poppy wildflower


A delicate, scarlet, common poppy wildflower -

Seaside daisies


Seaside daisies -

Sweet alison

Latin name: Lobularia maritima

©Jenny Seawright

Sweet alison - ©Jenny Seawright