Succulent Sea Rocket

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Sea Rocket Cakile maritima   Photo: Janet Higgins

A large group gathered at Winterton for the opportunity to see some of the coastal specialities. Sea Rocket is doing very well and was found scattered all over the fore dunes.

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Sea Rocket Cakile maritima   Photo: Janet Higgins

Most plants were in full flower, showing off their pretty pale lilac flowers but hidden amongst the fleshy leaves were a few unequal, 1-seeded fruits.

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Sea Rocket Cakile maritima   Photo: Janet Higgins

 

Janet Higgins
14.07.2018