Native
Irish
Garden
Plants

Primrose
An early spring flowering perennial with cheerful, pale yellow flowers. It is often found in woodlan...

Irish Bluebell (Common Bluebell)
Native bluebell that forms stunning blue-violet carpets in spring woodlands. It has characteristic n...

Dog Rose
A common wild scrambling rose with delicate pale pink or white flowers in summer, followed by promin...

Hawthorn (May Bush)
A very common, hardy deciduous tree or large shrub, iconic in Irish hedgerows. Features masses of wh...

Gorse (Whin)
A densely spiny evergreen shrub with bright yellow, coconut-scented pea-like flowers. Blooms prolifi...

Wood Sorrel
Delicate, low-growing perennial woodland plant with clover-like leaves (often considered a shamrock)...

Red Campion
A cheerful wildflower with bright pinkish-red flowers, found in woodlands, hedgerows, and verges. Pr...

Foxglove
Tall, striking biennial with majestic spires of bell-shaped flowers, typically purple or pink. Commo...

Honeysuckle (Woodbine)
Native climbing plant renowned for its highly fragrant, creamy-white to yellowish tubular flowers, o...

Rowan (Mountain Ash)
Small to medium-sized deciduous tree, prized for its spring white flower clusters, attractive pinnat...

Sessile Oak (Durmast Oak)
Large, long-lived deciduous tree, one of Ireland’s two native oak species and considered the nationa...

Holly
Native evergreen tree or large shrub with distinctive spiny, glossy dark green leaves and bright red...

Ling Heather (Common Heather)
Low-growing evergreen shrub, forming extensive carpets on heaths, bogs, and acidic moorlands. Masses...

Wild Garlic (Ramsons)
Perennial bulbous plant that forms lush green carpets in damp woodlands and shady spots in spring. F...

Sea Thrift (Sea Pink)
Low-growing, cushion-forming evergreen perennial typically found on coastal cliffs, salt marshes, an...