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Chamaedrys Collection

Chamaedrys, also known as germander speedwell, is a delicate and charming perennial herb that can be found in meadows and woodlands across Europe

Background imageChamaedrys Collection: Decorative botanical print with columbine, fuchsia, cineraria, carnation and vervain

Decorative botanical print with columbine, fuchsia, cineraria, carnation and vervain
5855536 Decorative botanical print with columbine, fuchsia, cineraria, carnation and vervain; (add.info.: Five ornamental plants including red and yellow columbine (Aquilegia Skinneri)

Background imageChamaedrys Collection: Germander speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys, and common speedwell, Veronica officinalis

Germander speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys, and common speedwell, Veronica officinalis
5855876 Germander speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys, and common speedwell, Veronica officinalis.; (add.info.: Germander speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys, and common speedwell, Veronica officinalis)

Background imageChamaedrys Collection: Wall germander, Teucrium chamaedrys

Wall germander, Teucrium chamaedrys. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Background imageChamaedrys Collection: Birds eye, Veronica chamaedrys, and yellow

Birds eye, Veronica chamaedrys, and yellow germander, Teucrium flavum. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Background imageChamaedrys Collection: Cut-leaved germander and common germander

Cut-leaved germander and common germander
Cut-leaved germander, Teucrium botrys, and common germander, Teucrium chamaedrys. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt

Background imageChamaedrys Collection: Germander speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys

Germander speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

Background imageChamaedrys Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 37

Curtis British Entomology Plate 37
Raphidioptera: Raphidia ophiopsis (Spotted Snake-fly Long-neck), = Phaeostigma notata Fabr. [Plant: Veronica chamaedrys (Wild Germander)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageChamaedrys Collection: BAL0741713

BAL0741713
Veronica chamaedrys or Birds eye speedwell

Background imageChamaedrys Collection: BAL0741712

BAL0741712
Veronica chamaedrys or Birds eye speedwell

Background imageChamaedrys Collection: Germander speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys

Germander speedwell, Veronica chamaedrys.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany

Background imageChamaedrys Collection: Plants / Thymus Chamaedrys

Plants / Thymus Chamaedrys
(Larger) Wild Thyme



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Chamaedrys, also known as germander speedwell, is a delicate and charming perennial herb that can be found in meadows and woodlands across Europe. With its beautiful blue flowers and small, glossy leaves, chamaedrys adds a touch of elegance to any garden or natural setting. This versatile plant has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its healing properties, particularly for treating respiratory ailments and digestive issues, and is a favorite among pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making it a valuable addition to any wildlife garden. Whether grown in pots or planted directly in the ground, chamaedrys is sure to bring beauty and beneficial qualities to your outdoor space. So why not consider adding this lovely herb to your garden today?