Wildflowers Encyclopedia
Xylorhiza tortifolia (Mojave Aster)
Xylorhiza tortifolia is a low, woody-based desert perennial producing large solitary daisy-like flower heads 5-7 cm across with lavender-to-white ray florets and yellow disc florets from March through May. Native...
Xylorhiza tortifolia (Mojave Aster)
Xylorhiza tortifolia is a low, woody-based desert perennial producing large solitary daisy-like flower heads 5-7 cm across with lavender-to-white ray florets and yellow disc florets from March through May. Native...
Helleborus orientalis (Lenten Rose)
Helleborus orientalis is an evergreen clump-forming perennial reaching 30-45 cm tall, producing nodding bowl-shaped flowers 5-8 cm across in shades of pink, purple, white, green, and plum-red from February through...
Helleborus orientalis (Lenten Rose)
Helleborus orientalis is an evergreen clump-forming perennial reaching 30-45 cm tall, producing nodding bowl-shaped flowers 5-8 cm across in shades of pink, purple, white, green, and plum-red from February through...
Pastinaca sativa (Wild Parsnip)
Pastinaca sativa is a robust biennial of the carrot family reaching 50-150 cm, producing flat-topped compound umbels of yellow flowers from June through August along roadsides, field margins, and disturbed...
Pastinaca sativa (Wild Parsnip)
Pastinaca sativa is a robust biennial of the carrot family reaching 50-150 cm, producing flat-topped compound umbels of yellow flowers from June through August along roadsides, field margins, and disturbed...
Viola odorata (Sweet Violet)
Viola odorata, the sweet violet, is a low-growing stoloniferous perennial producing intensely fragrant violet-blue flowers from late winter through spring, followed by cleistogamous (closed, self-pollinating) flowers hidden under the leaves...
Viola odorata (Sweet Violet)
Viola odorata, the sweet violet, is a low-growing stoloniferous perennial producing intensely fragrant violet-blue flowers from late winter through spring, followed by cleistogamous (closed, self-pollinating) flowers hidden under the leaves...
Claytonia virginica (Spring Beauty)
Claytonia virginica is a diminutive spring ephemeral reaching only 10-25 cm tall, producing delicate 5-petaled white to pink flowers with distinctive darker pink veining that serve as nectar guides for...
Claytonia virginica (Spring Beauty)
Claytonia virginica is a diminutive spring ephemeral reaching only 10-25 cm tall, producing delicate 5-petaled white to pink flowers with distinctive darker pink veining that serve as nectar guides for...
Mimulus ringens (Allegheny Monkey Flower)
Allegheny monkey flower is a dainty, square-stemmed perennial of eastern North American wetlands, producing pairs of blue to violet snapdragon-like flowers on slender stalks from June through September. Growing 30-90...
Mimulus ringens (Allegheny Monkey Flower)
Allegheny monkey flower is a dainty, square-stemmed perennial of eastern North American wetlands, producing pairs of blue to violet snapdragon-like flowers on slender stalks from June through September. Growing 30-90...