Prunella vulgaris

Selfheal

Prunella vulgaris, Selfheal. A low growing perennial, usually found in grazed grassland and sometimes lawns. The common name comes from its traditional use as a healing herb.

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Selfheal flowers

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Leaves

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Prunella in grass

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Flower top view

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Photograph detail

Slide 1: Prunella vulgaris, Selfheal. Flower. Hargill, Redmire. July.

Slide 2: Prunella vulgaris, Selfheal. Leaves. Hargill, Redmire. July.

Slide 3: Prunella vulgaris, Selfheal. Typical habitat in short turf. Hargill, Redmire. July.

Slide 4: Prunella vulgaris, Selfheal. Flower, top view. Hargill, Redmire. July.