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Stinking Hellbore (Helleborus foetidus) Bloom period: Early December-February |
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Christmas Rose (Helleborus species) |
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Witch Hazel (Hamamelis x intermedia 'Jelena') Bloom time: Mid-January - Late February |
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Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) Bloom time: Mid-January - Early April
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Daffodils (Narcissus species) Bloom time: Late January - Early May |
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Snowdrop (Galanthus nivalis) Bloom time: Mid-January - February |
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Daffodils (Narcissus species) Bloom time: Late January - Early May |
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Snow Crocus (Crocus chrysanthus) Bloom time: February - March |
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Spring Crocus (Crocus vernus) Bloom time: Mid February - Early March |
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Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis) Bloom time: Mid February - Early March |
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Paper Bush (Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Gold Finch') Bloom period: February - Early April |
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Dwarf Iris Cultivars (Iris species) Bloom period: February - Early April |
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Daffodils (Narcissus species) Bloom time: Late January - Early May |
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Grape Hyacinth (Muscari armeniacum) Bloom time: March - Mid April |
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Glory of the Snow (Chionodoxa luciliae) Bloom period: Early March - Early April |
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Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) Bloom period: Early March - Mid April |
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Spring Crocus (Crocus vernus) Bloom time: Mid February - Early March |
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Winter Aconite (Eranthis hyemalis) Bloom time: Mid February - Early March |
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Paper Bush (Edgeworthia chrysantha 'Gold Finch') Bloom period: February - Early April |
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Dwarf Iris Cultivars (Iris species) Bloom period: February - Early April |
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Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica) Bloom period: Early March - Early April |
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Korean Azalea (Rhododendron mucronulatum) Bloom period: Early March - Late April |
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Star Magnolia (Magnolia stellata) Bloom period: Early March - Mid April Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Foamflower (N) (Tiarella cordifolia) Bloom period: Early March - Mid April |
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Windflower (Anemone blanda) Bloom start: Early March - Mid April |
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Spring Beauty (N) (Claytonia virginica) Bloom period: Early March - Mid April |
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Bloodroot (N) (Sanguinaria canadensis) Bloom period: Early March - Mid April |
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Squirrel Corn (N) (Dicentra canadensis) Bloom period: Late March - Early April |
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Dutchman's Breeches (N) (Dicentra cucullaria) Bloom Period: Late March - Early April |
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Toad Trillium (N) (Trillium cuneatum) Bloom period: Late March - Mid April |
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Saucer Magnolia (Magnolia x soulangeana) Bloom period: Late March - Mid April Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Trout Lily (N) (Erythronium americanum) Bloom period: Late March - Mid April Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Fringed Bleeding Heart (N) (Dicentra eximia) Bloom period: Late March - August |
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Tree Peony (Paeonia suffruticosa) Bloom period: Late March - Mid April |
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Wild Ginger (N) (Asarum canadense) Bloom period: Late March - Mid April |
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Redbud (N) (Cercis canadensis) Bloom period: Late March - Late April |
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Siberian Bugloss (Brunnera macrophylla) Bloom period: Late March - Late April |
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Eastern Round-leaved Violet (N) (Viola rotundifolia) Bloom period: Late March - Early May |
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Daffodils (Narcissus species) Bloom time: Late January - Early May |
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Flowering Dogwood (N) (Cornus florida) Bloom period: Early April - Early May |
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Glory of the Snow (Chionodoxa luciliae) Bloom period: Early March - Early April |
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Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) Bloom period: Early March - Mid April |
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Spring Crocus (Crocus vernus) Bloom time: Mid February - Early March |
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Large-Flowered Trillium (N) (Trillium grandiflorum) Bloom period: April - Early May |
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Carolina Silverbell (N) (Halesia tetraptera) Bloom period: Early April - Late April |
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Dwarf Larkspur (N) (Delphinium tricorne) Bloom period: April - May |
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Siberian Squill (Scilla siberica) Bloom period: Early March - Early April |
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Money Plant (Lunaria annua) Bloom period: Early April - Late April |
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Eastern Columbine (N) (Aquilegia canadensis) Bloom period: Early April - Early May |
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Bleeding Heart (Lamprocapnos spectabilis) Bloom period: Early April - Early May |
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Korean Spice (Viburnum Viburnum carlesii) Bloom period: Early April - Early May |
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Spring Beauty (N) (Claytonia virginica) Bloom period: Early March - Mid April |
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Bloodroot (N) (Sanguinaria canadensis) Bloom period: Early March - Mid April |
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Squirrel Corn (N) (Dicentra canadensis) Bloom period: Late March - Early April |
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Dutchman's Breeches (N) (Dicentra cucullaria) Bloom Period: Late March - Early April |
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Toad Trillium (N) (Trillium cuneatum) Bloom period: Late March - Mid April |
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Saucer Magnolia (Magnolia x soulangeana) Bloom period: Late March - Mid April Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Trout Lily (N) (Erythronium americanum) Bloom period: Late March - Mid April Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Fringed Bleeding Heart (N) (Dicentra eximia) Bloom period: Late March - August |
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Tree Peony (Paeonia suffruticosa) Bloom period: Late March - Mid April |
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Allegheny Spurge (N) (Pachysandra procumbens) Bloom period: Early April - Early May
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Redbud (N) (Cercis canadensis) Bloom period: Late March - Late April |
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Wild Blue Phlox (N) (Phlox divaricata) Bloom period: Early April - Early May |
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Jacobs Ladder (N) (Polemonium reptans) Bloom period: Early April - Early May |
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Lungwort (Pulmonaria saccharata) Bloom period: Mid April - Early May |
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Celandine Poppy (N) (Stylophorum diphyllum) Bloom period: Mid April- Early May |
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Summer Snowflake ('Gravetye Giant' Leucojum aestivum) Bloom period: Mid April - Early May |
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Wild Geranium (N) (Geranium maculatum) Bloom period: Mid April - Mid May |
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Dauricum Rhododendron (Rhododendron dauricum) Bloom period: Mid April - Mid May |
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Rose Azalea (N) (Rhododendron prinophyllum) Bloom period: Late April - Early May Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Dwarf Crested Iris (N) (Iris cristata) Bloom period: Late April - Mid May |
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Red Buckeye (N) (Aesculus pavia) Bloom period: Late April - Mid May |
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Yellow Buckeye (N) (Aesculus flava) Bloom period: Late April - Mid May |
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Northern White Violet (N) (Viola canadensis) Bloom start: Late April - Mid May Photo: Steven D. Glenn |
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Vasey's Trillium (N) (Trillium vaseyi) Bloom start: Late April - Mid May |
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Lords and Ladies (Arum maculatum) Bloom period: Late April - Mid May Photo: G. Toone |
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Jack in the Pulpit (N) (Arisaema triphyllum) Bloom period: Late April - Mid May Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Mayapple (N) (Podophyllum peltatum) Bloom period: Late April - Mid May |
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Shooting Star (N) (Dodecatheon meadia) Bloom period: Late April - Mid May Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Pawpaw Tree (N) (Asimina triloba) Bloom period: Late April - Mid May |
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Violet Wood Sorrel (N) (Oxalis violacea) Bloom period: Late April - Mid May |
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Virginia Bluebells (N) (Mertensia virginica) Bloom period: Late April - Late May |
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Black Haw (N) (Viburnum prunifolium) Bloom period: Late April - late May |
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Bugleweed (Ajuga reptans) Bloom period: Late April - Late May |
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Pinxter Azalea (N) (Rhododendron periclymenoides) Bloom period: Late April - Late May |
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Coral Bells, Alum Root (Heuchera species) Bloom period: Late April - Late May |
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Witch Alder (Fothergilla species) Bloom period: Late April - Late May |
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Moss Phlox (N) (Phlox subulata) Bloom period: Late April - Late May |
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Flame Azalea (N) (Rhododendron calendulaceum) Bloom period: Late April - Late May |
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Yellow Trillium (N) (Trillium luteum) Bloom period: Late April - Early May |
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Sassafras Tree (N) (Sassafras albidum) Bloom time: Late April - Mid May |
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Flowering Dogwood (N) (Cornus florida) Bloom period: Early April - Early May |
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Large-Flowered Trillium (N) (Trillium grandiflorum) Bloom period: April - Early May |
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Bleeding Heart (Lamprocapnos spectabilis) Bloom period: Early April - Early May |
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Wild Geranium (N) (Geranium maculatum) Bloom period: Mid April - Mid May |
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Virginia Bluebells (N) (Mertensia virginica) Bloom period: Late April - Late May |
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Sassafras Tree (N) (Sassafras albidum) Bloom time: Late April - Mid May |
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Dwarf Larkspur (N) (Delphinium tricorne) Bloom period: April - May |
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Rhododendron, various (some N) (Rhododendron species) Bloom time: May - August |
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Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis) Bloom time: Early May - Mid May |
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Tulip Poplar (N) (Liriodendron tulipifera) Bloom time: Early May - Mid May |
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Allegheny Blackberry (N) (Rubus allegheniensis) Bloom period: May |
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Barrenwort, Bishop's Hat (Epimedium grandiflorum) Bloom time: Early May - Mid May |
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Wood Anemone (N) (Anemone quinquefolia) Bloom time: Early May - Mid May |
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Mountain Anemone (N) (Anemone lancifolia) Bloom time: Early May - Mid May |
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Southern Nodding Trillium (N) (Trillium rugelii) Bloom time: Early May - Mid May |
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Yellow Lady's Slipper (N) (Cypripedium parviflorum) Bloom time: Early May - Mid May |
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Black Locust (N) (Robinia pseudoacacia) Bloom time: Early May - Late May |
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Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) Bloom time: Early May - Mid May |
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Black Cherry Tree (N) (Prunus serotina) Bloom time: Early May - Late May |
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Bearded Iris (Iris germanica cultivars) Bloom time: Early May - Late May Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Golden Ragwort (N) (Packera aurea) Bloom time: Early May - Early June |
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Star Chickweed (N) (Stellaria pubera) Bloom time: Early May - Early June |
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Green Lavender Cotton (Santolina virens) Bloom time: Early May - Mid June |
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Herbaceous Peony (Paenia lactiflora) Bloom time: Early May - Late May |
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Siberian Iris (Iris species) Bloom time: Early May - Early June |
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American Yellowwood (N) (Cladrastis kentukea) Bloom time: Mid May - Late May |
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Mountain Laurel (N) (Kalmia latifolia) Bloom time: Mid May - Late May |
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Maple-leaf Viburnum (N) (Viburnum acerifolium) Bloom time: Mid May - Late May |
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Solomon's Seal (N) (Polygonatum biflorum) Bloom time: Mid May - Late May Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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False Solomon's Seal (N) (Maianthemum racemosum) Bloom time: Mid May - Late May |
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American Fringe Tree (N) (Chionanthus virginicus) Bloom time: Mid May - Late May |
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Rose Azalea (N) (Rhododendron prinophyllum) Bloom period: Late April - Early May Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Heartleaf Skullcap (N) (Scutellaria ovata) Bloom time: Mid May - Early June Photo: B. S. Slaughter |
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Bird's Foot Violet (N) (Viola pedata) Bloom time: Mid May - Early June |
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Big Leaf Magnolia (N) (Magnolia macrophylla) Bloom time: Mid May - Mid June |
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Umbrella Magnolia (N) (Magnolia tripetala) Bloom time: Mid May - Mid June |
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Sweetbay Magnolia (N) (Magnolia virginiana) Bloom time: Mid May - Mid Jun |
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Blue-Eyed Grass (N) (Sisyrinchium species) Bloom time: Mid May - Mid June |
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Cliff Stonecrop (N) (Sedum glaucophyllum) Bloom time: Mid May - Late June |
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Hoary Skullcap (N) (Scutellaria incana) Bloom time: Mid May - Early June |
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Wood Spurge (Euphorbia amygdaloides 'robbiae') Bloom time: Mid May - Early June |
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Bowman's Root (N) (Porteranthus trifoliatus) Bloom time: Late May - Early June |
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Japanese Snowbell (Styrax japonicus) Bloom time: Late May - Early June |
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Spotted Wintergreen, Pipsissewa (N) (Chimaphila maculata) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June |
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Rattlesnake Plantain (N) (Goodyera pubescens) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June Photo: NC Orchid |
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Beardtongue (Penstemon species cultivars) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June |
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Lamb's Ear (Stachys byzantina) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June |
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Spiderwort (N) (Tradescantia species) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June |
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New Jersey Tea (N) (Ceanothus americanus) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June |
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Pincusion Flower (Scabiosa columbaria) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June |
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Creeping Stonecrop (Sedum kamtschaticum) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Foxtail Lily (Eremurus species) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June |
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Blue Cohosh (N) (Caulophyllum thalictroides) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June |
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Prickly Pear Cactus (N) (Opuntia humifusa) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June |
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Forget-Me-Not (Myosotis species) Bloom time: Late May - Late June |
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Goatsbeard (N) (Aruncus dioicus) Bloom time: Late May - Late June |
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Astilbe (Astilbe species & cultivars) Bloom time: Late May - Early June |
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Black Cohosh (N) (Actaea racemosa) Bloom time: Late May - Early July |
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Roses (Rosa species & cultivars) Bloom time: Late May - August |
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White Haired Leatherflower (N) (Clematis albicoma) Bloom time: May - June |
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Sweetbay Magnolia (N) (Magnolia virginiana) Bloom time: Mid May - Mid June |
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Foxtail Lily (Eremurus species) Bloom time: Late May - Mid June |
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White Haired Leatherflower (N) (Clematis albicoma) Bloom time: May - June |
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Roses (Rosa species & cultivars) Bloom time: Late May - August |
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White Avens (N) (Geum canadense) Bloom time: June - Early July |
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Indian Pink (N) (Spigelia marilandica) Bloom time: June - July |
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American Basswood (N) (Tilia americana) Bloom time: Early June - Mid June |
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Elderberry (N) (Sambucus canadensis) Bloom time: Early June - Mid June |
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Lady's Mantle (Alchemilla mollis) Bloom time: Early June - Mid June |
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Lowbush Blueberry (N) (Vaccinium angustifolium) Bloom time: Early June - Late June |
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Virginia Rose (N) (Rosa virginiana) Bloom time: Early June - Late June |
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Common Milkweed (N) (Asclepias syriaca) Bloom time: Early June - Late June |
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Butterfly Weed (N) (Asclepias tuberosa) Bloom time: Early June - Late June |
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Yarrow (Achillea millefolium & cultivars) Bloom time: Early June - Late June |
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Poppy Mallow (Callirhoe involucrate) Bloom time: Early June - Late June |
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Moth Mullein (Verbascum blattaria) Bloom time: Early June - Early July |
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Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria & cultivars) Bloom time: Early June - Mid July |
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Bear's Breeches (Acanthus mollis) Bloom time: Early June - Mid July |
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Hosta (Hosta species) Bloom time: Early June - Late August |
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Oakleaf Hydrangea (N) (Hydrangea quercifolia) Bloom time: Early June - September |
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Hydrangea Limelight (Hydrangea paniculata 'limelight') Bloom time: Early June - September |
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Hydrangea Annabell (Hydrangea arborescens 'annabell') Bloom time: Early June - September |
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Hydrangea Lacecap (Hydrangea macrophylla "lacecap") Bloom time: Early June - September |
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Hardy Plumbago, Leadwort (Ceratostignma plumbaginoides) Bloom time: Early June - Late September |
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Indian Pipe (N) (Monotropa uniflora) Bloom time: Mid June - Late June |
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Cornflower, Bachelor's Button (Centaurea montana "amethyst in snow") Bloom time: Mid June - Late June |
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Swamp Azalea (N) (Rhododendron viscosum) Bloom time: Mid June - Late June |
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Daylilies (Hemerocallis species) Bloom time: Mid June - Early July |
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Enchanter's Night Shade (N) (Circaea canadensis) Bloom time: Mid June - Early July |
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Bee Balm, Bergamot (Monarda species & cultivars) Bloom time: Mid June - Mid July |
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Sweet Pepperbush (N) (Clethra alnifolia) Bloom time: June - July |
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Lizard's Tail (N) (Saururus cernuus) Bloom Time: Late June - Mid July |
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Pickerel Weed (N) (Pontederia cordata) Bloom time- July thru October |
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Fameflower (N) (Phemeranthus mengesii) Bloom period: July |
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Starry Campion (N) (Silene stellata) Bloom time: Early July - Mid July |
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White Haired Leatherflower (N) (Clematis albicoma) Bloom time: May - June |
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Roses (Rosa species & cultivars) Bloom time: Late May - August |
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Southern Bellflower (N) (Campanula divaricata) Bloom time: Early July - Late July |
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Culver's Root (N) (Veronicastrum virginicum) Bloom time: Early July - Late July |
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Plumleaf Azalea (N) (Rhododendron prunifolium) Bloom time: Early July - Early August |
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Anise Hyssop (Agastache hybrid cultivars) Bloom time: Early July - Mid July |
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Buttonbush (N) (Cephalanthus occidentalis) Bloom time: Mid July - Late July Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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American Dittany (N) (Cunila origanoides) Bloom time: Mid July - Mid August |
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Glossy Abelia (Abelia x grandiflora) Bloom time: Mid July - Mid August |
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Common Evening Primrose (N) (Oenothera biennis) Bloom time: Mid July - Mid August |
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American Germander (N) (Teucrium canadense) Bloom time: Mid July - Early August |
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Blazing Star (N) (Liatris species & cultivars) Bloom time: Mid July - Early August Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Shale Barren Evening Primrose (N) (Oenothera argillicola) Bloom time: Mid July - Early August |
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Chaste Tree (Vitex agnus-castus) Bloom time: Mid July - Mid August |
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Purple Joe Pye Weed (N) (Eutrochium purpureum) Bloom time: Mid July - Mid August |
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Great Blue Lobelia (N) (Lobelia siphilitica) Bloom time: Mid July - Late September |
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Red Cardinal Flower (N) (Lobelia cardinalis) Bloom time: Mid July - Late September |
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Cranefly Orchid (N) (Tipularia discolor) Bloom time: Late July - Early August |
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Millennium Ornamental Onion (Allium 'Millennium') Bloom time: Late July - Mid August |
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Shale Barren Buckwheat (N) (Eriogonum allenii) Bloom time: Late July - Late August Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Pink Turtlehead (N) (Chelone lyonii "Hot Lips") Bloom time: Late July - Early September |
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Goldenrod (N) (Solidago species) Bloom time: Late July - Late September |
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Hardy Begonia (Begonia grandis ssp. Evansiana) Bloom time: Late July - Late September |
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Stonecrop (Sedum species) Bloom time: Late July - Late September Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Hyssops or Hummingbird Mints (Agastache hybrid cultivars) Bloom time: Early July - Mid July |
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Plumleaf Azalea (N) (Rhododendron prunifolium) Bloom time: Early July - Early August |
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Great Blue Lobelia (N) (Lobelia siphilitica) Bloom time: Mid July - Late September |
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Red Cardinal Flower (N) (Lobelia cardinalis) Bloom time: Mid July - Late September |
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Roses (Rosa species & cultivars) Bloom time: Late May - August |
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Pink Turtlehead (N) (Chelone lyonii "Hot Lips") Bloom time: Late July - Early September |
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Goldenrod (N) (Solidago species) Bloom time: Late July - Late September |
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Hardy Begonia (Begonia grandis ssp. Evansiana) Bloom time: Late July - Late September |
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Stonecrop (Sedum species) Bloom time: Late July - Late September Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Obedient Plant (N) (Physostegia virginiana) Bloom time: Late June - Early September |
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Black Eyed Susan (N) (Rudbeckia species) Bloom time: Late June - Late August Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Cattail (N) (Typha latifolia) Bloom time: Mid June - August Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Putty-root Orchid (N) (Aplectrum hyemale) Bloom time: Late June - Mid August Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Sweet Coneflower (Rudbeckia subtomentosa 'Henry Eilers') Bloom time: Late June - Late August Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Japanese Anemone (Anemone hupehensis) Bloom time: Late August - Late September |
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Red Cardinal Flower (N) (Lobelia cardinalis) Bloom time: Mid July - Late September |
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Hardy Begonia (Begonia grandis ssp. Evansiana) Bloom time: Late July - Late September |
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Japanese Anemone (Anemone hupehensis) Bloom time: Late August - Late September |
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Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia species) Bloom time: Late June - Early September Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Obedient Plant (N) (Physostegia virginiana) Bloom time: Late June - Early September |
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Monkshood (Aconitum species) Bloom time: Late September - Early October Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Toad Lily (Tricyrtis 'Sinonome') Bloom time: Early September - Early October Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Witch Hazel (N) (Hamamelis virginiana) Bloom time: October - Mid-December |
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Monkshood (Aconitum species) Bloom time: Late September - Early October Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Toad Lily (Tricyrtis 'Sinonome') Bloom time: Early September - Early October Photo: Lynn Whitmore |
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Witch Hazel (N) (Hamamelis virginiana) Bloom time: October - Mid-December |
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Christmas Rose (Hellebore) Helleborus species Bloom period: Early December - February |
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Witch Hazel (N) (Hamamelis virginiana) Bloom time: October - Mid-December |
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