HEREFORDSHIRE

Herefordshire is famous for its orchards, particularly its apple orchards. The county is a significant producer of apples for cider making. In the spring, these orchards burst into bloom with delicate apple blossoms, creating a breathtaking sight as far as the eye can see.

The Wye Valley, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Along the banks of the River Wye, you'll find a rich diversity of wildflowers, including bluebells, wild garlic, and primroses. The river's clear waters reflect the lush greenery, adding to the area's charm.

Herefordshire is renowned for its "black and white" villages, characterized by half-timbered Tudor-style architecture. These villages often have beautiful cottage gardens filled with a riot of colorful flowers, including roses, wisteria, and hollyhocks, which complement the historic buildings.

Herefordshire boasts several historic gardens and estates. Berrington Hall, for example, features beautifully landscaped gardens with ornate flower beds and ornamental plants. The gardens at Hampton Court Castle are another notable attraction, with formal gardens, terraces, and a stunning walled garden.

Hops are another significant crop in Herefordshire, contributing to the county's agricultural beauty. The hop plants climb tall trellises and produce delicate green cones that are used in the brewing industry.

The county's diverse geography, including rolling hills, fertile valleys, and riverbanks, provides a perfect backdrop for a wide range of flora.

Find a florist in key towns in Herefordshire 

Hereford

Leominster

Ross-on-Wye

Ledbury

Our Partner Florists in Herefordshire 

Hillman's Florist, www.hillmansflorist.co.uk

Market Hall, High Town, Hereford HR1 2AA, United Kingdom