County flower of bute, thrift, sea pink, a wildflower emblem for each county in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and the Isle of Man
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Bute

Thrift (Armeria maritima)

Thrift (Armeria maritima)

Thrift is at its brightest and best on the rocky headlands and islands of the west coast, and gives a special character to the coastal rocks and cliffs of the islands of Bute.

Habitat: sea cliffs. Flowers: May-July.