Stewkley Wildlife Reserve
Hedge Woundwort
Hedge Woundwort - Stachys sylvatica
Flowering - . May - June
Height - 15 - 20cm
Woundwort is related to Betony, both of which were used to treat wounds,
from Greek times, until quite recently.
Look in shadier places around the reserve, such as hedges, for this plant.
Look in shadier places around the reserve, such as hedges, for this plant.