Delaware Wildflowers

Photos by month
Click on a common name for a photo of the plant, or click on a month for photos taken in that month.



1 Birds-foot Trefoil Lotus corniculatus
Common Pokeweed Phytolacca americana
White Avens Geum canadense
2 Virginia Snakeroot Endodeca serpentaria
Clasping-leaf Mullein Verbascum phlomoides
Stiff Aster Sericocarpus asteroides
Wallpepper Sedum acre
Spotted Wintergreen Chimaphila maculata
Green-fringe Orchis Platanthera lacera
Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra
3 Field Dodder Cuscuta pentagona
Ghost-flower Monotropa uniflora
4 European Sweetflag Acorus calamus
White Clover Trifolium repens
Spotted Spurge Chamaesyce maculata
Bouncing-bet Saponaria officinalis
Common Purslane Portulaca oleracea
Yellow Spring Bedstraw Galium verum
American Black Nightshade Solanum ptychanthum
Garden Cosmos Cosmos bipinnatus
5 Buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis
Green-fringe Orchis Platanthera lacera
Virginia Creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Lizard's-tail Saururus cernuus
Canada Lettuce Lactuca canadensis
7 Moth Mullein Verbascum blattaria
Field Milkwort Polygala sanguinea
Maryland Meadowbeauty Rhexia mariana var. mariana
Orange Daylily Hemerocallis fulva
Carolina Nightshade Solanum carolinense var. carolinense
Broadleaf Cattail Typha latifolia
Spotted Water-hemlock Cicuta maculata
Golden Tickseed Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria
8 Clasping-leaf Dogbane Apocynum cannabinum
9 Marsh Hedge-nettle Stachys palustris
Broad-leaf White Spiraea Spiraea alba var. latifolia
10 Low Hop Clover Trifolium campestre
Ditch Stonecrop Penthorum sedoides
Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine
Broadleaf Water-plantain Alisma subcordatum
Large Water-starwort Callitriche heterophylla
Robin's Fleabane Erigeron pulchellus var. pulchellus
Branching Centaury-plant Centaurium pulchellum
Virginia Plantain Plantago virginica
12 Fuller's Teasel Dipsacus fullonum
13 Daisy Fleabane Erigeron strigosus var. strigosus
Black Cohosh Actaea racemosa
Wild Leek Allium tricoccum
14 Turk's Cap Lily Lilium superbum
Wild Radish Raphanus raphanistrum
15 Carolina Wild Petunia Ruellia caroliniensis
Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra
Blue Vervain Verbena hastata
Maryland Butterfly-pea Clitoria mariana var. mariana
Cup-plant Silphium perfoliatum
Trumpet Honeysuckle Lonicera sempervirens var. sempervirens
Shrubby St. John's-wort Hypericum prolificum
Larger Buttonweed Diodia virginiana
16 Canada Lily Lilium canadense subsp. canadense
Jimsonweed Datura stramonium
17 Yellow-crested Orchis Platanthera cristata
Buckwheat Fagopyrum esculentum
Green Carpetweed Mollugo verticillata
Canadian Germander Teucrium canadense var. canadense
Big-root Morning-glory Ipomoea pandurata
Yellow Passion-flower Passiflora lutea var. lutea
American Pinesap Hypopitys monotropa
18 Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Fly-poison Amianthium muscitoxicum
Common Yucca Yucca filamentosa
Pasture Thistle Cirsium pumilum
Catnip Nepeta cataria
Green Milkweed Asclepias viridiflora
Inflated Lobelia Lobelia inflata
Poke Milkweed Asclepias exaltata
Basil Beebalm Monarda clinopodia
Virginia Mountain-mint Pycnanthemum virginianum
Butterfly Milkweed Asclepias tuberosa var. tuberosa
Common St. John's-wort Hypericum punctatum
19 Shrubby St. John's-wort Hypericum prolificum
Virginia Anemone Anemone virginiana var. virginiana
Common Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare
Purple-flowering Raspberry Rubus odoratus
Chicory Cichorium intybus
American Germander Teucrium canadense var. virginicum
Yellow Wild Indigo Baptisia tinctoria
20 Creeping Woodsorrel Oxalis corniculata
Virginia Stickseed Hackelia virginiana
Common St. John's-wort Hypericum punctatum
Prickly Lettuce Lactuca serriola
False Nettle Boehmeria cylindrica
Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata subsp. pulchra
Field Mint Mentha arvensis
21 Hairy-pod Hedge-mustard Sisymbrium officinale
22 Purple Loosestrife Lythrum salicaria
Bare-stemmed Tick-trefoil Hylodesmum nudiflorum
Green-head Coneflower Rudbeckia laciniata var. laciniata
23 American Ginseng Panax quinquefolius
Common Evening-primrose Oenothera biennis
Common Burdock Arctium minus
Purple Fringeless Orchid Platanthera peramoena
25 Carolina Nightshade Solanum carolinense var. carolinense
26 Longleaf Ground-cherry Physalis longifolia var. subglabrata
Panicled Hawkweed Hieracium paniculatum
Spiny Amaranth Amaranthus spinosus
Spearmint Mentha spicata
27 Spearmint Mentha spicata
Horehound Mother-wort Chaiturus marrubiastrum
Starry Catchfly Silene stellata
Bladder Campion Silene vulgaris
28 Wild Senna Senna hebecarpa
Pale Indian-plantain Arnoglossum atriplicifolium
29 Pale Jewel-weed Impatiens pallida
Highbush Blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum
Carpenter's Square Figwort Scrophularia marilandica
31 Horehound Mother-wort Chaiturus marrubiastrum
White Vervain Verbena urticifolia var. urticifolia