Coral Honeysuckle’s brilliant trumpet flowers attract hummingbirds from spring through fall. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) Lonicera sempervirens, widely known as Coral Honeysuckle or
Birdsfoot Violet in bloom — its distinctive lavender petals and deeply divided leaves. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) Viola pedata, commonly known as Birdsfoot
Bluets in full bloom — a carpet of pale blue stars brightening the spring woodland floor. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Houstonia caerulea, commonly
Cut-leaf Coneflower in full late-summer bloom, showing characteristic drooping yellow ray petals and prominent green dome centers. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Rudbeckia laciniata,
Marsh Marigold in peak spring bloom, its brilliant yellow flowers lighting up a cold-water wetland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Caltha palustris, known as
Pale-leaved Sunflower in late summer bloom — an excellent native sunflower for woodland edges and partly shaded gardens. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) Helianthus
Spotted Joe-Pye-Weed in full bloom — a towering presence in wet meadows and streamside gardens, beloved by pollinators. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) Eupatorium
Swamp Azalea in full summer bloom — the fragrant white flowers are a highlight of moist woodland gardens from June through August. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Turtlehead in full bloom — the white hooded flowers are unmistakably turtle-headed, giving this wetland perennial its evocative common name. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA
Starflower rising above its whorl of lance-shaped leaves — the 7-petaled star-shaped flowers are distinctive and unmistakable. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Trientalis borealis,
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