Eary Cushlin
Notable species found at this location:
Common Spotted Orchid
Bog Asphodel
Cottongrass
Yellow Rattle
Common Sundew
Bilberry
Common Centaury
Common Lousewort
Cross-leaved Heath
Eyebright
French Cranesbill
Wild Thyme
Common Foxglove
Cut-leaved Cranesbill
Daffodil (Van Sion)
Bluebell
Other species found at this location:
Bell Heather
Black Medick
Common Heather
Common Milkwort
Heath Bedstraw
Yellow Pimpernel
Common Tormentil
Lesser Hop Trefoil
Marsh Thistle
Sticky Mouse-ear
Greater Plantain
The area surrounding Eary Cushlin offers one of the island's most varied habitats for wildflowers, including peat bog, woodland and coastal areas.
Eary Cushlin is most notable for its acid bog area - a rare habitat on the island. Common and heath spotted orchids can be found here, along with yellow rattle, bog asphodel, cottongrass and sundew.
The surrounding grass and woodland areas contain a diverse array of flowers, including common centaury, french cranesbill and a profusion of wood sorrel.
Moving towards the coast, you will find foxgloves, tormentil and small patches of acid bog plants.
Eary Cushlin is most notable for its acid bog area - a rare habitat on the island. Common and heath spotted orchids can be found here, along with yellow rattle, bog asphodel, cottongrass and sundew.
The surrounding grass and woodland areas contain a diverse array of flowers, including common centaury, french cranesbill and a profusion of wood sorrel.
Moving towards the coast, you will find foxgloves, tormentil and small patches of acid bog plants.