swap_horiz Spring Beauty Alternatives

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Pink Lady's Slipper

The Pink Lady’s Slipper (*Cypripedium acaule*) is a distinctive wildflower found in moist, acidic woodland environments...

Pink Spring Orchid Woodland

9.4 Excellent

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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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Mountain Laurel

Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia) is a distinctive evergreen shrub found throughout the northeastern United States. It’...

Evergreen Spring Woodland Northeast

9.2 Excellent

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Arethusa Orchid

The Arethusa Orchid, *Arethusa bulbosa*, is a distinctive wildflower found in acidic bog habitats of eastern North Ameri...

Pink Spring Orchid Rare

9.1 Excellent

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Wild Bleeding Heart

Wild Bleeding Heart (Dicentra eximia) is a native perennial of the Appalachian Mountains prized for its deeply cut folia...

Pink Appalachian Spring Woodland

8.8 Great

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Wild Azalea

Wild Azalea (Rhododendron canescens), also called Piedmont azalea, is a fragrant deciduous shrub native to the southeast...

Pink Appalachian Spring Woodland

8.7 Great

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Trailing Arbutus

Trailing Arbutus (Epigaea repens) is one of the earliest spring wildflowers of eastern North America and is the official...

Pink Spring Woodland Fragrant

8.6 Great

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Squirrel Corn

Squirrel Corn (Dicentra canadensis) is a spring ephemeral wildflower of eastern North American forests whose white heart...

Spring Ephemeral White Woodland

8.5 Great

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Trout Lily

Trout Lily is a spring ephemeral native to eastern North American woodlands, named for its brown-mottled leaves that res...

Spring Ephemeral Yellow Woodland

8.3 Great

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Wild Geranium

Wild geranium (*Geranium maculatum*) is a perennial woodland plant native to eastern North America historically used for...

Pink Spring Woodland Five Petaled

8.2 Great

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Rue Anemone

Rue Anemone is a woodland plant native to eastern North America, distinguished by its dainty white or pink blossoms and...

Spring Ephemeral White Woodland

8.2 Great

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Wild Geranium Maculatum

Wild Geranium (*Geranium maculatum*) is an eastern North American woodland plant notable for its deeply lobed leaves and...

Pink Spring Medicinal Woodland

8.2 Great

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Round-lobed Hepatica

Round-lobed hepatica (*Anemone americana*) is an early spring ephemeral found in eastern North American forests recogniz...

Spring Ephemeral Lavender Woodland

8.1 Great

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Dutchman's Breeches

Dutchman's breeches (Dicentra cucullaria) is a woodland plant native to eastern North America, recognized by its distinc...

Spring Ephemeral White Woodland

8.0 Great

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Wild Leek

Wild Leek (Allium tricoccum), commonly called ramps, is a spring ephemeral native to eastern North American forests and...

Spring Aromatic White Woodland

7.9 Good

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Wood Anemone

Wood Anemone is a delicate spring ephemeral native to North American forests, notable for its low-growing foliage and so...

Spring Ephemeral White Woodland

7.9 Good

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Bloodroot

Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) is a perennial herb native to eastern North America, historically used by Indigenous...

Spring Toxic Ephemeral White

7.8 Good

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Common Blue Violet

The Common Blue Violet (*Viola sororia*) is a widespread North American wildflower notable for serving as the official s...

Blue Spring Woodland Edible

7.5 Good

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Wild Violet

Wild violets are herbaceous perennial plants native to eastern North America, easily recognized by their heart-shaped le...

Spring Woodland Edible Purple

6.5 Fair

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Wild Garlic Mustard

Wild Garlic Mustard (*Alliaria petiolata*) is a highly invasive European biennial in North American forests, distinguish...

Spring White Woodland Edible

3.0 Poor