Cymbalaria muralis (I)

By far the best known species is 'Ivy-leaved toadflax' ('Cymbalaria muralis'), native to southwest Europe.

Ivy-leaved toadflax (Cymbalaria muralis)

Cymbalaria muralis (Ivy-leaved toadflax or Kenilworth Ivy) is a flowering plant native to Mediterranean Europe and widely naturalised elsewhere.

British NVC community OV42 (Cymbalaria muralis community) is one of the open habitat communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system.

Some ground covers are being rediscovered, like lily of the valley and Kenilworth ivy (Cymbalaria muralis), a Victorian creeper with tiny lavender viola-like flowers that loves to grow on shady stone walls.

There was a shoulder-high stone wall, rooted with ivy-leaved toadflax.

By far the best known species is 'Ivy-leaved toadflax' ('Cymbalaria muralis'), native to southwest Europe.

Ivy-leaved toadflax (Cymbalaria muralis)

Cymbalaria muralis (Ivy-leaved toadflax or Kenilworth Ivy) is a flowering plant native to Mediterranean Europe and widely naturalised elsewhere.