Flowering Weeds Spotter

Spotter guide

Use this spotter sheet to identify flowering weeds growing in the garden.

  • Estimated time: 30 minutes
  • Location: Outdoors
  • School term: Early Autumn, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer
  • Level of experience: No experience needed

Learning objectives

  • Explore nature in the local environment
  • Identify and name common weeds
  1. Buttercup
  2. Dandelion
  3. Groundsel
  4. Spurge
  5. Bittercress
  6. Daisy
  7. Shepherd's purse
  8. Red dead nettle
  9. Pink bindweed
  10. Oxalis
  11. White bindweed
  12. Rosebay willowherb
  13. Poppy
  14. Scarlet pimpernel
  15. Forget-me-not
  16. Speedwell