The Living Forest (156) : Mountain Cornflower
The native area where the Mountain Cornflower was originally found are the mountains of southern Europe.
However, this wildflower now grows rare to moderate in the wild (mainly woodland glades) all over Europe and North-America (and is getting popular in gardens as well).
The leaves of the plant are a delicacy for squirrels.
Dutch name : Bergcentaurie
German name : Berg-Flockenblume
Latin name : Centaurea montana
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Monique Robinet 29/05/2013 12:09
Un bleuet superbe d'élégance.Adele D. Oliver 12/05/2011 2:05
A very sharp and well lit image of this pretty cornflower. I have a bunch in our garden, but they are late in blooming this year.... nice to see it in your photo!greetings, Adele
† Ushie Farkas 12/05/2011 1:51
TRAUMHAFT SCHÖN! Gruß UshieLawson McCulloch 11/05/2011 21:22
What a very beautiful flower with stunning colour.best wishes from Lawson.
Vera M. Shulga 11/05/2011 17:46
Perfectl image!It grows here too..
carinart 11/05/2011 13:58
Eine perfekte Grossaufnahme, wie du das so toll kannst!L.G. Karin
Jacques BURY 11/05/2011 10:35
Bel équilibre des couleurs sans surexposition des tons clairs et toujours une netteté irréprochable.Amts, Jacques.
ROSU s MIRCEA 11/05/2011 8:02
Wonderful realized! I like it!Kaith Kakavouli 11/05/2011 3:49
very beautiful !!!!!Vitória Castelo Santos 10/05/2011 23:57
!! WONDERFUL !!Deryck 10/05/2011 21:17
Such a beautiful flower! Excellent shot MarkDeryck
Andrea Sagawe 10/05/2011 20:46
Lovely blue beauty...cornflowers are one of my favourite flowers. :-)andrea
Stefan Andronache 10/05/2011 20:34
Very beautiful and delicat.I like it.
Best regards, Stefan
Alfred Schultz 10/05/2011 20:07
Especially the two colorsmakes this so special.
Groete - A.
Bernd Brügging 10/05/2011 19:20
Eine wunderschöne Farbharmonie zeichnet diese Aufnahme. Klasse auch der Bildschnitt....HG
Bernd