Wildflowers Encyclopedia
Centaurea cyanus (Cornflower)
Centaurea cyanus is an annual wildflower of the Asteraceae family, native to the eastern Mediterranean and Near East, historically one of Europe's most iconic cornfield weeds. Plants grow 30-90 cm...
Centaurea cyanus (Cornflower)
Centaurea cyanus is an annual wildflower of the Asteraceae family, native to the eastern Mediterranean and Near East, historically one of Europe's most iconic cornfield weeds. Plants grow 30-90 cm...
Sempervivum tectorum (Common Houseleek)
Sempervivum tectorum is the iconic 'Hen and Chicks' of European mountains, forming tight symmetrical rosettes of fleshy, often purple-tipped leaves that produce a ring of offsets around the mother plant....
Sempervivum tectorum (Common Houseleek)
Sempervivum tectorum is the iconic 'Hen and Chicks' of European mountains, forming tight symmetrical rosettes of fleshy, often purple-tipped leaves that produce a ring of offsets around the mother plant....
Gentiana andrewsii (Bottle Gentian)
Gentiana andrewsii is one of the most distinctive late-season wildflowers of North American wet prairies and fens, producing clusters of intensely deep blue, permanently closed flowers at stem tips and...
Gentiana andrewsii (Bottle Gentian)
Gentiana andrewsii is one of the most distinctive late-season wildflowers of North American wet prairies and fens, producing clusters of intensely deep blue, permanently closed flowers at stem tips and...
Baptisia tinctoria (Yellow Wild Indigo)
Baptisia tinctoria is a bushy herbaceous perennial of the Fabaceae family, native to dry sandy woods and open areas of eastern North America from Maine to Florida. Plants grow 60-90...
Baptisia tinctoria (Yellow Wild Indigo)
Baptisia tinctoria is a bushy herbaceous perennial of the Fabaceae family, native to dry sandy woods and open areas of eastern North America from Maine to Florida. Plants grow 60-90...
Salvia pratensis (Meadow Clary)
Salvia pratensis is a striking perennial of the Lamiaceae native to calcareous meadows across Europe, growing 30-80 cm tall with dense spikes of large (2-3 cm), violet-blue, two-lipped flowers from...
Salvia pratensis (Meadow Clary)
Salvia pratensis is a striking perennial of the Lamiaceae native to calcareous meadows across Europe, growing 30-80 cm tall with dense spikes of large (2-3 cm), violet-blue, two-lipped flowers from...
Monarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot)
Monarda fistulosa is an aromatic perennial of the North American tallgrass prairie, producing dense spherical heads of tubular lavender flowers from July through September on square stems 60-120 cm tall....
Monarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot)
Monarda fistulosa is an aromatic perennial of the North American tallgrass prairie, producing dense spherical heads of tubular lavender flowers from July through September on square stems 60-120 cm tall....