Herefordshire

Mistletoe (Viscum album)

In Hereford, Mistletoe grows on fruit trees, from which it can be harvested as a winter crop. The fortunes of Hereford's Mistletoe and old cider and perry orchards are bound to one another.

Habitats: orchard trees and others, especially lime and poplar.

Flowers: February-April.

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