Photographs: Macroom, Co.Cork |
Wall Speedwell Small blue flowers, white-centred, on short stalks. Deeper blue than other speedwells. Smaller flowers on early flowering plants. Downy leaves, oval-triangular, toothed. Upper leaves stalk-less, narrower. Erect/prostrate, more/less branched growth habit. Height: 5-20cm Very common, dry ground, walls, dunes, waste ground, heaths, open grassland. Less frequent in W Ireland. |
Photographs above: Macroom, Co.Cork. August 2007