Tuesday, June 06, 2006
Kullero nupulla - Trollius europaeus in bud

Also Trollius europaeus is soon in blossom in Nuortinaho. Trollius is growing as scattered in Varrio nature reserve, along small rivers and creeks. If the traveller to Varrio wants to see Trollius field in full blossom he should stop in Vuostimo junction between Kemijarvi and Pelkosenniemi (road turning left takes to Pelkosenniemi). The fields between the road and Kemi river flower in hundreds or thousands of Trollius plants. The peak of flowering is annuall around 15th of June.