Wild thyme
The delightful fragrance of wild thyme can punctuate a summer walk over a chalk grassland. It forms low-growing mats with dense clusters of purple-pink flowers.
Chwilio
Speckled wood butterfly - Vicky Nall
Chwilio
Moroedd Byw
Moroedd Byw yw gweledigaeth Ymddiriedolaeth Natur Gogledd Cymru ar gyfer moroedd Cymru. Dysgwch bopeth am ein gwaith cadwraeth forol ac unrhyw ddigwyddiadau neu weithgareddau yr ydym yn eu cynnal gan gynnwys snorclo, glanhau traethau ac archwilio pyllau glan môr. Mae llawer o wybodaeth am blanhigion ac anifeiliaid morol - o forwellt i siarcod! Dysgwch sut i ymuno a ni fel gwirfoddolwr cadwraeth forol neu ddod yn Wyddonydd Dinesydd trwy ein prosiect Shoresearch.
Machair
A rare habitat remarkable for its colourful diversity of wildflowers and abundant birdlife, machair grassland is a feast for the ears and eyes.
Bell heather
Bell heather is our most familiar heather. In summer, it carpets our heaths, woods and coasts with purple-pink flowers that attract all kinds of nectar-loving insects.
Dwarf thistle
As its name suggests, the Dwarf thistle is a low-growing plant that is almost stemless - its purple, thistle-like flower heads growing out of a rosette of spiny leaves.
Pasqueflower
The pretty-in-purple Pasqueflower is now a rare plant in the UK, restricted to just a few chalk and limestone grasslands. Steeped in legend, it flowers at Easter, so is known as the 'anemone…
Rainbow trout
With a silvery body, and purple, pink and bluish streaks down its flanks, the rainbow trout lives up to its name. Popular with anglers, it is actually an introduced species in the UK.
Wildflower meadows
Whether it is a blaze of yellow from meadow buttercups or the spikes of green-winged and early purple orchids – North Wales's wild meadows hum with life from the first spring bloom to the purple of the last of the black knapweed.
Hwb i Dirwedd Fyw Ystâd Ddiwydiannol Wrecsam
Mae prosiect Tirwedd Fyw Ystad Ddiwydiannol Wrecsam wedi derbyn hwb ariannol sy’n ein galluogi i weithio gyda mwy o fusnesau dros y flwyddyn nesaf i ddod â bywyd gwyllt a mannau gwyrdd i fywydau…
Amethyst deceiver
The pretty-in-purple amethyst deceiver can be seen growing in the leaf litter of our woodlands during late summer and autumn. Although edible, it looks similar to the poisonous Lilac fibrecap.
Common knapweed
The tightly packed, thistle-like purple flower heads of common knapweed bloom on all kinds of grasslands. Also regularly called black knapweed, this plant attracts clouds of butterflies.
Coppery click beetle
The Coppery click beetle is a large, coppery-purple beetle with straw-brown wing cases. It can be found on grassland and farmland, and its larvae are known to feed on roots and damage crops.