Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(08/07/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank). I sowed some of these as part of my re-wilding project. Aren't they divine? Nothing else quite like them.
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(07/08/2023) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank). Seems to have both anthers and stigma.
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(07/08/2023) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank).
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(08/07/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank). The very visible sepals.
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(01/07/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank). Very long sepals overtopping the flower.
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(08/07/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank).
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(11/07/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank). A massive puddle of water in the middle of this one!
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(20/07/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank). Very Campion-like hairy striped calyx.
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(20/07/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank).
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(01/07/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank). Grass-like leaves.
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(01/07/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank).
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(20/07/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank). The fruit forming inside the calyx with its long sepals.
Corncockle (Agrostemma githago)(24/08/2021) Southbank Equestrian, Henfield (arena bank). Flower falling apart to reveal the fruit.