Male and female catkins grow on different trees. The male ones start off looking furry, and give the species its name, before producing the pollen and turning as in the upper picture.
The catkins on the female trees will eventually become the seeds.
Wildlife from Wolverhampton and nearby
Male and female catkins grow on different trees. The male ones start off looking furry, and give the species its name, before producing the pollen and turning as in the upper picture.
The catkins on the female trees will eventually become the seeds.