Valeriana officinalis   Common Valerian

 

 

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This can be quite a tall plant up to 2m in height so these attractive pink flowerheads stand out above even the tallest grasses. It particularly likes damp grassland but is common throughout the British Isles with the possible exception of the outer Hebrides.

Newborough Warren 7th July 2005

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Added on 16th December 2005