Burren Flowers - O'Kelly Spotted Orchid

Botanical : Primula Vulgaris

As Gaeilge : Sabhaircín

Family : Primulaceae - primrose family

The O'Kelly Spotted Orchid flowers in the Burren between June and August. The O'Kelly Spotted Orchid is a perennial, native to Ireland. It's flowers are pure white, unmarked. The leaves can be spotted. The O'Kelly Spotted Orchid was discovered by local Burren farmer and amateur botanist Patrick Bernard O'Kelly. This orchid can be found on roadsides and grassland in the Burren.

Burren Flowers Greeting Cards - O'Kelly Spotted Orchid

The O'Kelly Spotted Orchid is featured in Greeting Card pack mbf001 alongside Cat's Foot, the Bloody Crane's-Bill, Bitter Vetch and Primrose. These 5 handmade cards are blank inside for your own message and cost €6 to purchase.

Cat's Foot
Bloody Crane's-Bill Bitter Vetch Primrose O'Kelly Spotted Orchid

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