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Mark Billiau.


Premium (World), region Antwerp, Belgium

Heather in bloom

Late august and early september is the time par excellence to see the heather in full bloom giving the scenery a purple glow.

Only thanks to the efforts of diligent sheep, the heather beauty can be maintained annually. Otherwise, the heath would transform into ordinary grassland very quick.

Dutch name : Struikhei
German name : Besenheide (auch Heidekraut genannt)
Latin name : Calluna vulgaris

Location : nature reserve ‘De Teut’ at Zonhoven, Belgium

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