This gallery showcases some of the beautiful plants that can be found growing wild in the countryside. Although wildflower meadows have declined massively over the years, there are still habitats were both wildflowers and orchids grow well. This gallery looks at some of the more common wildflowers and orchids, as well as a few rarities.
![Bee Orchid](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/ca3dab21-16e5-4446-9c7c-3c7395b634cd_rw_600.jpg?h=49f5626559d0114813be382baf67e807)
Bee Orchid
![Birds Nest Orchid](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/37120275-acfe-47e9-9262-0a90cd58c82e_rw_600.jpg?h=0f5ca33bcde792cfc2c84b5c9271d324)
Birds Nest Orchid
![Burnt Tip](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/a93529dd-ebaf-4824-a0a6-d342d4b9e9d2_rw_600.jpg?h=4d8e3c912562c59e6b88377c4b1cdf61)
Burnt Tip
![Butterfly Orchid](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/082e8b6c-fd7d-4a88-88b6-2c14ca420f07_rw_600.jpg?h=e515cbf5b8a1d5a9178d28d7200f30b0)
Butterfly Orchid
![Common Spotted Orchids](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/26cb3851-f0e2-4738-9022-6b6973a9e061_rw_1200.jpg?h=f56fca279ce799c17f7b3b8dc759605a)
Common Spotted Orchids
![Early Marsh Orchids](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/ed236e23-fd6b-4f7b-849c-fb7335debd6c_rw_600.jpg?h=9dd6ebde527021f4675e5680997cb076)
Early Marsh Orchids
![Fly Orchid](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/70a9d086-ae32-47c6-9e35-aed422801db5_rw_600.jpg?h=21e104b3d00ac744173bd4f1d2233e9c)
Fly Orchid
![Fragrant](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/65a37bc1-acae-4a04-852d-4adbcba86c38_rw_600.jpg?h=50c57e5b01b4e8ee7177f26aae3e39c1)
Fragrant
![Frog Orchid](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/0c5259c0-5025-450f-be4f-e00342a03c06_rw_600.jpg?h=fd13bc9943c9a600f5c074c40daaf94b)
Frog Orchid
![Green Orchid](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/f407387c-d6c9-4b84-a5b8-efb99bc2fb0b_rw_600.jpg?h=c212286a3c98fc2ff249e066c96e553a)
Green Orchid
![Green Winged Orchids](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/33c3ca99-2b15-49e6-8210-d5b556b6acdf_rw_600.jpg?h=99532e89a95fce8953db37248ec57edd)
Green Winged Orchids
![Green Winged Orchids](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/2c8e522b-0c5e-439c-9779-2847660fde7c_rw_1200.jpg?h=0924a66f6f3c0f7dcd1512d2202d5c07)
Green Winged Orchids
![Green Winged Orchids in Habitat](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/d7b4bf58-d6cd-442c-a137-16dc5e567cb8_rw_1200.jpg?h=9cb6d879a040434e57987771e8d671e0)
Green Winged Orchids in Habitat
![Lady Slipper Orchid](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/414532b7-4163-4423-bde2-26007b8fca2d_rw_600.jpg?h=a4baf568a8b4aaae705d12fcf74a5f0c)
Lady Slipper Orchid
![Lizard Orchids](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/ecf15ddb-9e68-4e53-a403-358dc8107856_rw_600.jpg?h=99c566a043859f72153eb42a9324fed1)
Lizard Orchids
![Man Orchids](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/759f9ac4-edd5-4b02-87f3-d837c39b4d8f_rw_600.jpg?h=ff48fcbd5174b5934cdd00668efe8d64)
Man Orchids
![Man Orchids](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/40954478-82a3-499d-b960-93d56f7d63b9_rw_600.jpg?h=67ccef96d63c5774ee599a2658eddcfa)
Man Orchids
![Military Orchid 2 - Close Up detail](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/93744d50-2002-45af-8c3e-b1fea037addd_rw_1200.jpg?h=5e8eeea9e44d24dd47a80895f89c933d)
Military Orchid 2 - Close Up detail
![Monkey Orchid](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/85c53c0d-d6d5-4a72-998e-62f1791a3251_rw_600.jpg?h=a9b87b2b0db52c5563c0a6d6d8e5f4c9)
Monkey Orchid
![Musk Orchid](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/da1e320c-a759-4ce3-8d1e-daef00e7e943_rw_600.jpg?h=6b68c42ed27acf9b7640e35ae9e01aec)
Musk Orchid
![Pyramidal Orchid](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/a30e4b4d-0f7c-458e-91e4-875182da5b28_rw_1200.jpg?h=342747844f3c463c38209734df3efcf9)
Pyramidal Orchid
![Twayblade Orchid](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/e669938c-aa1d-47a1-9c6f-27a688fb090b_rw_600.jpg?h=f4246ca59db3ab09c35dc32f09d805ba)
Twayblade Orchid
![Violet Helleborine](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/e532edf0-c067-4cba-a079-d9bea1e1c85c_rw_1200.jpg?h=d72ecaa50d591577acbb235c7a0be5e1)
Violet Helleborine
![Bladder Campion](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/cd6a7e30-b37e-4f24-8a4d-ddff26fd2e24_rw_1200.jpg?h=d89b470655ecf34ae099457966b15b3e)
Bladder Campion
![Century](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/5a40ad8e-200f-4480-8de4-89f1205d95d0_rw_1200.jpg?h=d12dc9b9843cb82590be24944e4a03e5)
Century
![Corncockle](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/a39112c1-8c48-4480-87d5-f2a98459a7ca_rw_1200.jpg?h=cfe959b4388e4ceef839c319a555b029)
Corncockle
![Cow Wheat](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/7a307313-f5bd-4e68-9b4f-8b381d4b0ac0_rw_600.jpg?h=c6292673670ef237a0832dee6db30565)
Cow Wheat
![Cowslips](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/d680a6f4-677a-466b-ac2e-03e3749dcce2_rw_1200.jpg?h=2886e92c85544b8df6d6fc3cbb7b1e0f)
Cowslips
![Cuckoo Flower](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/c38f98d8-a6e8-43ef-877a-e262583594c4_rw_1200.jpg?h=986ac502cecf6388a0f5087dded2b018)
Cuckoo Flower
![Dog Rose](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/429c7726-e03a-4f2b-aa8a-9bebeab127c1_rw_1200.jpg?h=b3dcd86d3f258e6a50bb26bbfc413586)
Dog Rose
![Eyebright](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/18e55d86-2418-4156-bdeb-b15a13600d78_rw_1200.jpg?h=869e3aa55f1c0e851ed75b910ce4ae1e)
Eyebright
![Fleabane](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/8d5da921-5d85-4550-a1cc-9f7aeb2889a2_rw_1200.jpg?h=85eb2ee715d9c06ac91139b8440f24f0)
Fleabane
![Greater Stichwort](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/41afc2cd-f5bf-47fc-a7ed-b4506b34b8c2_rw_1200.jpg?h=57c6dba0eaa3f07a96fb957368e97e4f)
Greater Stichwort
![Hawksbit](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/8421dbdd-aa34-49c7-b95a-9de30519c85e_rw_1200.jpg?h=5edafb821f972359e3abe99dd62fd0d8)
Hawksbit
![Hedge Woundwort](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/3e112ee7-26a9-412e-af6b-794377645585_rw_1200.jpg?h=6a11d2c7e4f6512e2c481e5d0650e924)
Hedge Woundwort
![Knapweek Broomrape](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/a50786f5-bbac-4b67-8a68-0844a1e93ef3_rw_600.jpg?h=9de10560df7e99a3e6c20bac8ba3f7ac)
Knapweek Broomrape
![Meadow Saxifrage](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/c6d9e3ac-c5e4-4f61-a9fc-9f95c53654fd_rw_1200.jpg?h=491275efbdc447a5bf1e8ecafa28f5ff)
Meadow Saxifrage
![Monkey Flower](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/5693f24a-987a-49c3-a060-54e5c4f274ee_rw_1200.jpg?h=b3283b28198c7c9281ecdde333cbeabe)
Monkey Flower
![Pasque Flowers](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/bd80eb32-d8db-4a3f-87ae-cdb2de11f0ca_rw_1200.jpg?h=59d6343493448f7d7a933d766726f7a0)
Pasque Flowers
![Poppy](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/c8dce60c-7aaf-433b-a9ff-7b72bb70d413_rw_600.jpg?h=81fe0a2f703ad200677081af0559678b)
Poppy
![Poppy Field at Knocking Hoe](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/ff0b9ad6-eb67-43a2-b5f4-34e03d6e4bc6_rw_1200.jpg?h=0b57f2c791b04f5bec565f02de39d008)
Poppy Field at Knocking Hoe
![Sainfoin](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/7071bcef-ed03-4a3b-9f73-5118fc81f352_rw_600.jpg?h=f343164f288a5c1f195b512e1f8702c7)
Sainfoin
![Scarlet Pimpernel](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/f9c6e162-0493-4c0d-b64b-be4fda2a922b_rw_1200.jpg?h=1d80242804777730ef8515cfdc2fdd7a)
Scarlet Pimpernel
![Snakes Head Fritillaries](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/5ec28f3b-1f1b-4b39-8086-25934d460744_rw_600.jpg?h=a5e97b3d9f2d0f8b1dd6950dc943e3bf)
Snakes Head Fritillaries
![Toothwort](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/cf24260a-b6be-4630-89fb-28b5ed729644_rw_600.jpg?h=57f454fc7d603271a998068318a99491)
Toothwort
![Wild Arum](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/36e208ef-7e5b-47c8-b765-c7a34d8b4c8b_rw_600.jpg?h=129c81e1dd80a444942b31924d0a5616)
Wild Arum
![Tellow Flag Iris](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/afd218c3-6099-4bfa-8745-587a6937e1c6_rw_600.jpg?h=fe19b1dd1d522a0cde0b0d44c54336c9)
Tellow Flag Iris
![Yellow Rattle](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/ee1f8067-ec07-4537-bdd8-e15136ae0cca_rw_600.jpg?h=9dd21fb448b742366bcc8c617bf2b12c)
Yellow Rattle
![Snowdrops](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/74f0131e-b9a5-4ccc-8cc9-7b83eb849640_rw_600.jpg?h=2db353109b0a548c2b5a78398fa9c8f0)
Snowdrops
![Purple Lousewort](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/11aa30c0-9750-4f5e-80f5-efab0a9c5b7a/11e68826-c3ff-4236-9273-10865024da6e_rw_1200.jpg?h=b24ea3a22f6aae2a839d1caf9332e496)