Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family) Synonym(s): Puke Weed, Bladder-pod Lobelia Base Flower Color: BlueReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct, NovNotes: Indian tobacco is the source of an alkaloid (lobeline) that is used in anti-smoking preparations. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
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Beefsteak Plant (Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton)
Lamiaceae (Mint Family) Synonym(s): Beefsteakplant; Beefsteak Plant Base Flower Color: PinkReproductive Phenology: Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia (L.) H. S. Irwin & Barneby)
Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Coffee Weed; Coffeeweed; Java Bean; Low Senna; Matapasto; Sicklepod Base Flower Color: YellowReproductive Phenology: Apr, May, Jun For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis L.)
Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family) Synonym(s): Cardinal Flower Base Flower Color: RedReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, OctNotes: All parts are toxic only if eaten in large quantities. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium L.)
Solanaceae (Potato Family) Synonym(s): Jamestown Weed, Mad Apple, Moonflower, Stinkwort, Thorn Apple Base Flower Color: White, Violet, Dark Violet CenterReproductive Phenology: Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Fly Poison, Crow Poison (Amianthium muscitoxicum (Walter) A. Gray)
Liliaceae (Lily Family) Synonym(s): Fly Poison, Crow Poison Base Flower Color: White, GreenReproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, SeptBloom Notes: A sticky substance coats the blooms, causing them to glisten. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Mountain Azalea (Rhododendron canescens (Michx.) Sweet)
Ericaceae (Heath Family) Synonym(s): Wild Azalea, Honeysuckle Azalea, Piedmont Azalea, Sweet Azalea, Hoary Azalea, Southern Pinxterflower Base Flower Color: PinkReproductive Phenology: Mar, Apr, MayPoisonous Parts: All parts. Highly Toxic, it may be fatal if eaten. Similar Species: Pink Azalea (Rhododendron periclymenoides (Michx.) Shinners) For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Eyebane (Euphorbia nutans Lag.)
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family) Synonym(s): Nodding Spurge, Eyebane Base Flower Color: White , Red , GreenReproductive Phenology: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , NovBloom Notes: The flower and the fruit can turn red in bright sunlight. The bloom may last 1 to 2 months. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Pilewort (Erechtites hieraciifolius (L.) Raf. ex DC.)
Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): American Burnweed Base Flower Color: White , YellowReproductive Phenology: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , OctSize Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall. For more information about this plant, Click Here.
Small Red Morning Glory (Ipomoea coccinea L.)
Convolvulaceae (Morning Glory Family) Reproductive Phenology: July to OctoberBloom Description: Scarlet red For more information about this plant, Click Here.