Cardamine pratensis seed

This member of the brassicaceae family has gorgeous pale pink flowers,the name derives from it flowering at the same time as the Cuckoo bird arrives in Europe, a herb that used to be used as a replacement for watercress,part shade,height to 60cm, . Attractive to both butterflies and bees. .

Cardamine pratensis. Cardamine pratensis is one of the most beautiful and one of the best loved of our wild flowers. Lady’s Smock, Cuckoo Flower, Wildflower of the British Isles. 12-20 ins. The Cuckoo Flower is noted for attracting wildlife.