Green alkanet, Pentaglottis sempervirens

Borage family (Boraginaceae)

• Flowers: Bright blue, 8-10mn wide (1/3-2/5in), borne in branched leafy clusters.
• Leaves: Oval, bristly, untoothed with wavy margin.
• Habitat: Grassy and waste places.
• Season: Blooms Apr-Jul.
• Naturalized in Britain

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