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Dive into the world of dandelions

Dandelions are vibrant representatives of the plant world, widely spread across our planet. They are easily recognizable by their characteristic, round flower heads that bloom in spring and delight the eye with bright yellow flowers throughout the summer. Dandelions prefer open spaces: fields, lawns, roadside edges, and even urban parks. These plants subtly penetrate compacted soils, creating a striking contrast next to asphalt and concrete.

However, dandelions do more than attract attention with their appearance. They play an important role in the ecosystem, serving as a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators. Their seeds, light and fluffy, are carried by the wind over great distances, allowing these unassuming flowers to quickly colonize new territories.

Physical characteristics: The dandelion has a sturdy, upright stem that can reach heights of up to 30 cm. The leaves are deeply cut, forming a rosette at the base. The flower head, made up of numerous tubular flowers, bright yellow in color, transforms into fluffy seed heads after pollination, creating a breathtaking sight when carried by the gentle wind.

Seasonal changes: Dandelions begin to bloom in early spring and continue to flower until mid-summer, depending on climatic conditions. In the autumn months, their seeds germinate, continuing the plant's life in a new location. These cycles make the dandelion a symbol of resilience and true strength of nature in any conditions.

Ecological significance: Moreover, dandelions are used in folk medicine and cooking; their leaves are suitable for salads, while their flowers can be part of various dishes and beverages. Thus, they not only add color to the world with their blooming but also bring eco-friendliness and benefits into our lives.

We invite you to explore the amazing world of dandelions through our collection of photographs! Here you will find a variety of images of dandelions in different habitats, capturing all their natural beauty and uniqueness.

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A meadow of dandelions illuminated by the sunset with flying seeds
Blooming Dandelions Against a Bright Sunset
Dandelions illuminated by sunset light, with bright particles in the air
Dandelions Against the Sunset
Glowing dandelions with fluffy seeds against the backdrop of sunset
Fluffy Dandelions at Sunset