Germander Speedwell
A collection of Germander's cousins:
Speedwells
All photographs Copyright Germander Speedwell, but feel free to get in touch if you'd like to use any.
![Water Speedwell](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d58553_622863d92dfa4c6180290ffd764ad674~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_442,h_419,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/d58553_622863d92dfa4c6180290ffd764ad674~mv2.jpg)
![Common Field Speedwell](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d58553_5938b49ad8b34c80be7e873736a6089a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_452,h_423,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/d58553_5938b49ad8b34c80be7e873736a6089a~mv2.jpg)
Above left: the ubiquitous Common Field Speedwell, and right: the less common Blue Water Speedwell
![Wall Speedwell](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d58553_2dda001ea10445d28c1fb2e1a0cfe31c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_450,h_429,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/d58553_2dda001ea10445d28c1fb2e1a0cfe31c~mv2.jpg)
![Wall Speedwell - single tiny plant](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d58553_e02f996b82584be7bfa62b2eb4b1b1c1~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_910,h_799,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/d58553_e02f996b82584be7bfa62b2eb4b1b1c1~mv2.jpg)
![Wall Speedwell in Herb Garden](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d58553_5f8197f0d5e141019d28821f1ee4fd5d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_428,h_560,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/d58553_5f8197f0d5e141019d28821f1ee4fd5d~mv2.jpg)
Above and below: Wall Speedwell, found at Surrey Docks Farm.
This plant can vary enormously in size depending on situation; the above example, growing in a crack between paving, was only about 1cm tall, whereas that in the lower right was a single tall spike raising itself above a patch of basil.
![Thyme-leaved Speedwell](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d58553_9839eb11d2ce4543a93c5b91d4a63db4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_408,h_338,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/d58553_9839eb11d2ce4543a93c5b91d4a63db4~mv2.jpg)
![Thyme-leaved Speedwell - 3](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d58553_116824de8d9c46b8b5116d8e4ab99c75~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_473,h_529,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/d58553_116824de8d9c46b8b5116d8e4ab99c75~mv2.jpg)
Above and right: Thyme-leaved Speedwell, from a colony found in poor gravelly soil at Surrey Docks Farm.
![Heath Speedwell in Queens Wood - 2](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d58553_17b8ba86c1b14548a10c156d5dc6fa1a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_511,h_681,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/d58553_17b8ba86c1b14548a10c156d5dc6fa1a~mv2.jpg)
![Heath Speedwell in Queens Wood - 3](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d58553_1f093f62d20f4c5dbff88c0213274a07~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_367,h_306,al_c,q_80,enc_auto/d58553_1f093f62d20f4c5dbff88c0213274a07~mv2.jpg)
Left and above:
Heath Speedwell, found in Queens Wood, Highgate.
![Ivy-leaved Speedwell](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d58553_5402f81221d44aa7ad0055bcff4a7fee~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_884,h_833,al_c,q_85,enc_auto/d58553_5402f81221d44aa7ad0055bcff4a7fee~mv2.jpg)
Above: Ivy-leaved Speedwell - found everywhere, but never normally appreciated at this scale.