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Category: Wildflowers

Wild Blue Phlox – Phlox divaricata

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Small woodland plants with bright blue or sometimes white 5-petaled flowers

Occurrence
Planted in back 40 woods, fern area, and brush island

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2022Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Wild Blue Phlox – Phlox divaricata

Virginia Bluebells – Mertensia virginica

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Short woodland plant with blue bell-shaped flowers.

Occurrence
Planted in fern area

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Snow Trillium – Trillium nivale

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Small plant with three leaves and white three-petaled flowers. Blooms very early.

Occurrence
Planted in fern area, back 40 and brush island

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Common Cow Parsnip – Heracleum maximum

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Palmate compound leaves giving rise to a tall flower stalk. White flowers in a cluster at the top.

Occurrence
Seeded along the crick edge.

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Angelica – Angelica atropurpurea

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Large lobed leaves with a very tall flower stalk with a ball of flowers at the end.

Occurrence
Seeded along crick area

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2022July 22, 2023Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Angelica – Angelica atropurpurea

Tufted Loosestrife – Lysimachia thyrsiflora

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES

Description
Spike with fuzzy-looking yellow flowers – grows in wetlands

Occurrence
On the perimeter of the back pond

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American Gromwell – Lithospermum latifolium

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: YES

Description
1-2 foot tall plants with green simple leaves and small yellow flowers in the leaf axils.

Occurrence
Found in former pasture woods.

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Foam Flower – Tiarella cordifolia

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Geranium-like basal leaves. Flowers are a white cluster several inches above the plant.

Occurrence
Planted in the fern area

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Mayapple – Podophyllum peltatum

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Single stalk topped with one or two palmate umbrella-like leaves. Single white flower hidden under the leaf.

Occurrence
Planted throughout all the wooded areas.

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Virginia Spring Beauty – Claytonia virginica

Native To State: YES
Naturally Occurring: NO

Description
Five petaled pink and white flowers. One of the first flowers to bloom in the spring..

Occurrence
Planted in back 40 and in the fern area

Author daivPosted on June 30, 2022August 23, 2022Categories WildflowersLeave a comment on Virginia Spring Beauty – Claytonia virginica

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