David Holland's photos with the keyword: Cytisus scoparius

IMG 9613 Broom

16 Jul 2024 16
Broom, Martin's Hill, Bromley According to Bromley Civic Society, Bromley takes its name from the Anglo Saxon “Bromleag†- meaning a field or heath where brooms grow. Broom, otherwise known as Genisteae, is a yellow flower appearing between April and July.

EF7A9740 Broom-1

01 Jun 2024 28
Broom, Cytisus scoparius, St Martin's Hill Bromley From Wikipedia "Bromley is first recorded in an Anglo-Saxon charter of 862 as Bromleag and means 'woodland clearing where broom grows'.[6][7] It shares this Old English etymology with Great Bromley in eastern Essex, but not with the Bromley in the East End of London"

IMG 9643 Emperor Dragonfly

22 Jul 2023 22
Female Emperor Dragonfly, Anax imperator,St Martin's Hill, Bromley This is on broom, Cytisus scoparius, which gave bromley it's name