Here's just a few wildflowers found in our woods in April.
Spring Beauty
Pretty delicate white plowers with pink stripes and blade-like leaves
Trillium
3 leaves, 3 petals, 3 sepals
Phlox
Purple pinwheel flowers
Swamp buttercup
Glossy bright yellow flowers found in moist areas
Jack-in-the-pulpit
All green but unforgettable
True blue nodding flowers that start out as pink buds
Early yellow flower clusters.
White flowers that appear above a folded symmetrical leaf
Trout lily with leaves that resemble fish
Spring Cress
Pale pink flowers in upright stalks
Dutchmans Britches
Pantaloon shaped flowers above lacy foliage
False Rue Anemone
Delicate white flowers with groupings of 3 leaves covering the forest floor
Hepatica or Liverwort
Early blooming white flowers with 3 triangular (liver shaped) leaves
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