Ericaceous Collection

English springer spaniel, three standing with front legs on rock, Rhododendron flowers in background. Haddam, Connecticut, USA. June

Alpine bearberry (Arctous alpina) on tundra in autumn and boulderrs at Sydkapp (South Cape), with icebergs in Hall Bredning, Scoresby Sund, Greenland, September

Slopes of Moel Famau mountain showing patches cut for Heather (Calluna vulgaris) management with the Vale of Clwyd in the background Clwydian Range, North Wales, UK, August 2016

Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus), growing on moorland. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August

Weimaraner in front of Rhododendron flowers, Haddam, Connecticut, USA. May

Bichon frise standing on rock amongst Rhododendron flowers. Haddam, Connecticut, USA. May

Alpenrose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) in mountain landscape, Nordtirol, Austrian Alps June

Emperor moth (Saturnia pavonia) caterpillar feeding on Ling heather (Calluna vulgaris) taken with fish eye view, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August

Honeybush (Richea scoparia). Tasmania, Australia. December

Heathland with Common heather (Calluna vulgaris) and scattered trees, mist in valley at dawn. Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium. August 2019

Heather (Calluna vulgaris) at dawn, with distant Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium

Deergrass (Scirpus cespitosus) at dawn among Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Groot Schietveld, Wuustwezel, Belgium

Alpine rose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) flowering beside mountain stream. North Tyrol, Austria. June

Alexanders rhubarb (Rheum alexandrae) and Dwarf purple rhododendron (Rhododendron impeditum) in wet valley. Large bracts on rhubarb protect tiny flowers from UV rays

Forest on shore of Temnik river, in spring with Siberian Rhododendron (Rhododendron dauricum) and Birch (Betula sp.) Temnik River, Baikal Nature Reserve, Buryatia, Siberia, Russia, May 2015

Alexanders rhubarb (Rheum alexandrae) and Dwarf purple rhododendron (Rhododendron impeditum) in wet valley with low cloud. Large bracts on rhubarb protect tiny flowers from UV light

Bog cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccos) Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, UK, September

Scots Pines (Pinus sylvestris) and flowering heather moorland at sunrise, Abernethy, Cairngorms National Park, August 2016

Pearl-bordered fritillary (Boloria euphrosyne) feeding from Wild Rosemary (Rhododendron tomentosum), Finland, June

Heather (Calluna vulgaris) in flower, Dartmoor, England, UK. August

Welsh mountain pony (Equus caballus) with a view of the beach and Bell heather (Erica cinerea), St. Davids Head, Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK, July

Rhododendron (Rhododendron sp) in flower, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Qingchuan County, Sichuan province, China

Rhododendron (Rhododendrons sp) flowering, Tangjiahe National Nature Reserve, Qingchuan County, Sichuan province, China

Heather (Calluna vulgaris) at dawn, with distant Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium

Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) amongst Bell heather (Erica cinerea) Cairngorms National Park, Highlands, Scotland, August

Cowberry or Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) close-up of red berries in late summer, Scotland, UK, August

Red grouse (Lagopus lagopus) coming in to land on flowering Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Yorkshire, UK. September

Four spotted chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) on Common heather (Calluna vulgaris), Klein Schietveld Nature Reserve, Brasschaat, Belgium. August

Autumn leaves including Sweet gum (Liquidambar styraciflua); Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna); Tutsan (Hypericum androsaemum); Norway maple (Acer platanoides)

Bog cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccos) Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. September

Common heather (Calluna vulgaris) flowering on cliff top at Croaghnmaddy in evening light. View along coastline to Traghlisk Point, Horn Head, County Donegal, Ireland. August 2020

Dotterel, (Charadrius morinellus) female amongst Blue mountain heath (Phyllodoce caerulea) flowers, Ljungdalsfjallen, Harjedalen, Sweden

Meadow grasshopper (Pseudochorthippus parallelus) on Common heather (Calluna vulgaris), covered in dew droplets. Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium. August

Rhododendron (Rhododendron sp) flower, anthers and red stigma visible. Garden in Surrey, England, UK

Alpine rose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) in montane grassland above treeline. Giau Pass / Passo di giau, Dolomites, Italy. July 2011

Carpenter bee (Xylocopa caffra) male robbing nectar from Ninepin heath (Erica mammosa), not pollinating flower. The Cape, South Africa. February

Rhododendron (Rhododendron souliei) and Leopard plant (Ligularia sp) on bank of river flowing through forest. South of Kangding, Sichuan Province, China. June

RF- Mountain bearberry (Arctous alpinus) covered in frost, Sarek National Park, Laponia World Heritage Site, Lapland, Sweden. September

Cornish heath (Erica vagans) clump flowering on montane pastureland, above the Lakes of Covadonga, at 1300m, Picos de Europa, Asturias, Spain, August

English springer spaniel standing in front of Rhododendron flowers. Haddam, Connecticut, USA. June

Patchwork of upland heather moorland and isolated Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) trees on grouse shooting estate, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, April 2016

Ling heather (Calluna vulgaris) Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK, August

Ling Heather (Calluna vulgaris) with sun setting behind, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August

Rhododendrons, Garland Rhododendron, Hairy Alpine-rose, Alpen Rose, Alpine Rose, Alpenrose, Snow-rose (Rhododendron hirsutum) near Sorapis Lake, Gruppo del Sorapiss, Dolomites, Alto Adige

Torch azaleas (Ericaceae), Rhododendron Kaembferi in New York Botanical Garden, New York, USA
Torch azaleas (Ericaceae), Rhododendron Kaembferi in New York Botanical Garden; Bronx, New York, United States of America

Gable Hybrid Azaleas (Ericaceae), karen Rhododendron, New York Botanical Garden; Bronx, New York, United States Of America

Weston Hybrid Azaleas (Rhododendron), pink Clusters Ericaceae, New York Botanical Garden; Bronx, New York, United States Of America

Azalea Garden, New York Botanical Garden; Bronx, New York, United States Of America

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"Exploring the Ericaceous Wonderland: A Symphony of Colors and Canines" In this captivating collection of snapshots, we embark on a journey through the enchanting world plants, where vibrant blooms and adorable canines converge. Our adventure begins with an English Springer Spaniel trio, their front legs gracefully perched on a rugged rock formation. Against this backdrop, Rhododendron flowers paint the scene in hues ranging from delicate pinks to fiery reds. Moving towards the alpine tundra in autumn, we encounter Alpine Bearberry (Arctous alpina) amidst boulders at Sydkapp (South Cape). The landscape transforms into a tapestry of golden foliage as these resilient plants thrive against nature's challenges. Venturing further into moorland territory, Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) emerges as a symbol of resilience within Peak District National Park in Derbyshire, UK. Its deep purple berries punctuate the heathland with bursts of flavor and vitality. Across continents to Haddam, Connecticut in the USA, we find ourselves captivated by Weimaraner and Bichon Frise companions standing proudly amidst Rhododendron flowers. Their presence adds an extra layer of charm to this picturesque setting. Ascending into Nordtirol's Austrian Alps during June unveils Alpenrose (Rhododendron ferrugineum), casting its spell over a majestic mountain landscape. These delicate blossoms seem like whispers from nature itself. Tasmania beckons us next with Honeybush (Richea scoparia), adorning its landscapes come December. This unique plant thrives amidst Australia's diverse flora while offering respite for weary travelers seeking solace among its branches. Heathlands become our sanctuary as Common Heather (Calluna vulgaris) blankets vast expanses dotted with scattered trees. Here we witness dawn breaking upon Heather-covered landscapes, revealing a breathtaking vista with Klein Schietveld in the distance.