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Virginia Bluebells

Virginia bluebells are woodland wildflowers belonging to the *Mertensia virginica* species. These plants produce strikin...

Blue Spring Ephemeral Woodland

9.2 Excellent

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Texas Bluebonnet

The Texas bluebonnet, *Lupinus subcarnosus*, is a native wildflower species found throughout Texas. It’s notable as the...

Blue Spring Texas Legume

9.1 Excellent

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Fringed Gentian

Fringed gentian, commonly identified as Gentianopsis crinita, is a biennial wildflower native to eastern North America....

Meadow Blue Fall Native

8.8 Great

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Blue Wild Indigo

Blue Wild Indigo (Baptisia australis) is a robust herbaceous perennial belonging to the legume family, native to the pra...

Blue Spring Tall Prairie

8.6 Great

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Painted Trillium

Painted trillium, Trillium undulatum, is a perennial woodland wildflower native to eastern North America. It bears three...

Spring White Woodland Native

8.6 Great

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Blue Flag Iris

The Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor) is a rhizomatous perennial wildflower that thrives in wetlands, marshes, and along...

Blue Wetland Spring Southeast

8.5 Great

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Wild Hyacinth

Wild Hyacinth is a bulbous perennial wildflower belonging to the genus Camassia, native to the woodlands and meadows of...

Blue Spring Bulb Woodland

8.5 Great

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Blue Phlox

Blue phlox (Phlox divaricata), also called woodland phlox, is a semi-evergreen perennial native to deciduous forests of...

Blue Spring Woodland Fragrant

8.4 Great

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Foxglove Beardtongue

Foxglove Beardtongue, known scientifically as Penstemon digitalis, is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial native to the...

Meadow Spring White Tubular

8.4 Great

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Prairie Larkspur

Prairie larkspur (Delphinium carolinianum) is an herbaceous perennial native to the North American tallgrass prairies an...

Blue Spring Toxic Prairie

8.3 Great

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Yellow Trillium

Yellow trillium, Trillium luteum, is a perennial wildflower native to the southeastern United States, especially the sou...

Spring Yellow Woodland Native

8.3 Great

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Wild Blue Phlox

Wild blue phlox, Phlox divaricata, is a herbaceous perennial native to woodlands and forest margins in eastern North Ame...

Blue Spring Woodland Native

8.2 Great

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Closed Gentian

Closed gentian, Gentiana andrewsii, is a perennial wildflower native to eastern and central North America. Its blue to v...

Meadow Blue Fall Native

8.1 Great

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Bluets

Bluets (Houstonia caerulea), also known as Quaker Ladies, are small perennial wildflowers native to eastern North Americ...

Meadow Blue Tiny Spring

7.9 Good

15

Golden Alexanders

Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea) is a perennial wildflower native to eastern North America and found in moist prairies, m...

Meadow Spring Yellow Native

7.7 Good

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Robin's Plantain

Robin's Plantain (Erigeron pulchellus) is a herbaceous perennial wildflower in the aster family, Asteraceae, native to e...

Meadow Spring White Native

7.3 Good

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Blue-eyed Grass

Blue-eyed grass is the common name for species of Sisyrinchium, a genus in the iris family rather than the grass family....

Meadow Blue Spring Grass Like

7.0 Good

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Blue Toadflax

Blue toadflax, Nuttallanthus canadensis, is a slender annual or biennial wildflower native to eastern and central North...

Meadow Blue Spring Native

6.9 Fair

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Field Chickweed

Cerastium arvense, widely recognized as field chickweed, is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the carnation fami...

Meadow Spring White Native

6.8 Fair

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Indian Tobacco

Indian tobacco is the common name for Lobelia inflata, a North American annual wildflower in the bellflower family, Camp...

Meadow Blue Summer Native

6.4 Fair