Common wildflowers and flowering plants matched with bloom season, region, and one identifying feature each.
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- Purple flowers with hood-shaped petals, native to eastern US woodlands. What is it?
- Lyre-leaved sage (Salvia lyrata)
- When does the black-eyed Susan typically bloom?
- Mid-summer to early fall (June to September)
- Yellow flowers with black central disk, yellow petals arranged in rings. What plant?
- Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia)
- In which region of North America does the bluebonnet primarily grow wild?
- Texas and south-central United States
- What color are the petals of the fireweed flower?
- Deep pink or magenta
- Tall purple spikes with flowers arranged around the stem. What wildflower?
- Liatris (blazing star or gayfeather)
- When do lupines typically bloom?
- Late spring to early summer (May to July)
- Four white petals with yellow center, found in rocky areas of western mountains. What is it?
- Mountain spring beauty (Claytonia)
- Which wildflower has leaves that close when touched?
- Sensitive plant (Mimosa pudica)
- Small red or pink flowers in a rosette pattern from the base. What wildflower?
- Phlox
- In what region do wild columbines grow?
- Eastern North America, primarily woodland areas
- Distinctive feature of the wild columbine flower
- Red and yellow tubular flowers with backward-pointing spurs
- When does the purple coneflower typically bloom?
- Summer to early fall (June to September)
- Tall yellow flower heads that turn to face the sun. What plant?
- Arnica (mountain arnica)
- What is the primary identifying feature of the blanket flower?
- Red flowers with yellow band or tips on petals