Campanule Collection

Selection of wildflowers against white background, including Thistle (Cirsium), Common rockrose (Helianthemum chamaecistus)

Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilocus colubris), male flying in to feed from cardinal flowers (Lobelia cardinalis) New York, USA. August

Walia ibex (Capra walie) male with Giant lobelia (Lobelia rhynchopetalum) at around 4, 400 meters near Bwahit Pass, Simien Mountains National Park, Amhara, Ethiopia, September

Gold-tailed melitta bee (Melitta haemorrhoidalis), two males sleeping at night in Peach-leaved bellflower (Campanula persicifolia). In garden, Surrey, England, UK. Focus stacked

Bloody bellflower (Nesocodon mauritianus), female phase with red nectar surrounding stigma. Native to Mauritius. Cultivated at Kew Gardens, London, England, UK

Mauritian bloody bellflower (Nesocodon mauritianus), female phase with red nectar at base of style. Cultivated at Kew Gardens, London, England, UK. Native to Mauritius

Harebells (Campanula rotundifolia) growing in disused limestone quarry. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August

Creeping bellflower (Campanula rapunculoides) Mercantour National Park, Provence, France, June

Mining bee (Andrena sp) flying to Giant harebell (Campanula latifolia), Pentwyn farm SSSI, Gwent Wildlife Trust Reserve, Monmouthshire Wales UK, July

Pollen grains on the style of a Harebell (Campanula rotundifolia), Hoe Grange Nature Reserve, Derbyshire, UK. August

Harebell (Campanula rotundifolia) pollen grain, false-coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph

Common restharrow (Ononis repens) and Round-headed rampion (Phyteuma orbiculare) flowering on a chalk grassland hilltop, Marlborough Downs, Wiltshire, UK. July

Bluebell Wood (pastel on paper)
HYD106597 Bluebell Wood (pastel on paper) by Clifford, Edward (1844-1907); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Peach-coloured Bellflower or Campanula (Campanula persicifolia var
CSM73686 Peach-coloured Bellflower or Campanula (Campanula persicifolia var. maxima), plate 397 from William Curtis The Botanical Magazine (or Flower Garden Displayed ), pub

PD. 847-1973 A Spray of Summer Flowers, 1820 (w / c & gouache on vellum)
FIT89330 PD.847-1973 A Spray of Summer Flowers, 1820 (w/c & gouache on vellum) by D Orleans, Louise (1812-52); 30x21.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Botanical illustration, original from Owen Joness (1809-74)
BCC88006 Botanical illustration, original from Owen Joness (1809-74) The Grammar of Ornament, 1856 (pencil, w/c) by Dresser, Christopher (1834-1904); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English

Harebells & other Woodland Flowers & Grasses
BON27709 Harebells & other Woodland Flowers & Grasses by Lucas, Albert Durer (1828-1918); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

The Austrian Rose, intertwined spray of the two seperate species (graphite
FIT283231 The Austrian Rose, intertwined spray of the two seperate species (graphite, w/c & bodycolour on vellum) by Ehret, Georg Dionysius (1710-70); 18.7x12.8 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum

Canterbury Bell, German, 18th century (hand-coloured engraving)
AJS65091 Canterbury Bell, German, 18th century (hand-coloured engraving) by Anonymous; Private Collection; out of copyright

Clustered bellflower (Campanula glomerata) against sky. Pewsey Downs National Nature Reserve, Wiltshire, England, UK. July

Bumblebee (Bombus) on Rampion flower (Phyteuma), France, May

Peach leaved bellflower (Campanula persicifolia) dissection, petals removed to show how stamens transfer pollen to style via secondary pollen presentation in bud stage. Focus stacked

Harebell carpenter bee (Chelostoma campanularum) at 4-5mm long one of Britains smallest bees, visiting Giant harebell (Campanula latifolia) to collect pollen, Pentwyn farm SSSI, Gwent Wildlife Trust

Round-headed Rampion (Phyteuma orbiculare) detail with out of focus Golden Hawk s?beard (Crepis aurea) in the background. Nordtirol, Austrian Alps. June

Sheep s-bit (Jasione montana) Devon, UK. June

The Bluebell Glade
BAL42723 The Bluebell Glade by Walbourn, Ernest (1872-1927); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Campanula: Medium (Canterbury Bell) 1787
BAL10982 Campanula: Medium (Canterbury Bell) 1787 by Redoute, Pierre Joseph (1759-1840); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; French, out of copyright

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"Captivating Campanule: A Kaleidoscope of Wildflowers and Wildlife" Step into the enchanting world of campanule, where a selection of wildflowers bloom against a pristine white background. Among them, the majestic thistle stands tall, its spiky beauty adding texture to this floral tapestry. In this vibrant ecosystem, nature's delicate dance unfolds. Witness the ruby-throated hummingbird, a male adorned with iridescent feathers, as it gracefully flies in to feed from cardinal flowers. The Walia ibex, an impressive male with magnificent horns, finds solace amidst giant lobelia plants that tower above him at an altitude of around 4 thousand meters. As night falls, two gold-tailed melitta bees find respite in their slumber. These tiny creatures rest under the moonlight while dreaming of sweet nectar-filled adventures yet to come. The bloody bellflower reveals its captivating allure as the female phase unveils red nectar surrounding its stigma. Meanwhile, another species known as Mauritian bloody bellflower entices pollinators with crimson nectar at the base of its style. Journeying through Mercantour National Park in Provence, France during June brings you face-to-face with creeping bellflowers carpeting the landscape like a sea of purple waves. Mining bees diligently fly towards giant harebells for nourishment at Pentwyn farm SSSI. Venturing further afar to Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda reveals an awe-inspiring sight - a mountain gorilla silverback sitting among lobelia plants. This endangered creature finds solace amidst these towering beauties that symbolize resilience and survival. Zooming closer into nature's intricate details unveils pollen grains delicately resting on the style of a harebell at Hoe Grange Nature Reserve in Derbyshire, UK during August. A false-colored scanning electron micrograph showcases their mesmerizing patterns up close.