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The Flowers of Shakespeare

by Esther SINGLETON (1865 - 1930)

Lady-smocks All Silver White and Cuckoo-buds of Every Yellow Hue

A lovely collection of information about those flowers that appear in William Shakespeare's work. The brief chapters are categorized by the four seasons in which the flowers first appear. - Summary by KevinS

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Listen next episodes of The Flowers of Shakespeare:
Anemones and Azured Harebells , Carnations and Gilliflowers , Columbine and Broom-flower , Crow-flowers and Long Purples , Crown-Imperial and Flower-de-Luce , Dian's Bud and Monk's-hood Blue , Fern and Honeysuckle , Holly and Ivy , Lavender, Mints, and Fennel , Lilies of All Kinds , Marigold and Larkspur , Mistletoe and Box , Morning Roses Newly Washed with Dew , Pansies for Thoughts and Poppies for Dreams , Pomegranate and Myrtle , Rosemary and Rue , Saffron Crocus and Cuckoo-flowers , Sweet Balm and Camomile , Sweet Marjoram, Thyme, and Savory