Tennessee Starwort (Stellaria corei Shinners)

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Mar, AprBloom Notes: Sepals are as long or longer than petals. For more information about this plant, Click Here! Similar Species: Star Chickweed (Stellaria pubera)

Fire Pink (Silene virginica L.)

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) Base Flower Color: RedReproductive Phenology: Apr , May , JunNotes: The noun “pink” is first recorded in 1566, but not as the name for a color. “Pink” was the name for a flower, Dianthus plumarius after which the pinking shears were named. Cut a scalloped or zigzag edge on as in “IContinue reading “Fire Pink (Silene virginica L.)”

Star Chickweed (Stellaria pubera Michx.)

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Apr, May, JunBloom Notes: Sepals are obtuse to acute, shorter than petals. For more information about this plant, Click Here. Similar Species: Tennessee Starwort (Stellaria corei Shinners)

Soapwort (Saponaria officinalis L.)

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) Base Flower Color: White, PinkReproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Deptford Pink (Dianthus armeria L. ssp. armeria)

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) Base Flower Color: PinkReproductive Phenology: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Roundleaf Catchfly (Silene rotundifolia Nutt.)

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) Base Flower Color: RedReproductive Phenology: May, Jun For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Starry Campion (Silene stellata (L.) W. T. Aiton)

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) Synonym(s): Widow’s Frill, Starry Campion Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Jun, Jul, Aug For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Glade Sandwort (Mononeuria patula (Michx.) Dillenb. & Kadereit)

Caryophyllaceae (Pink Family) Synonym(s): Pitcher’s Stitchwort, Slender Sandwort, Spreading Sandwort, Lime Barren Sandwort, Glade Sandwort Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Apr , May , Jun , Jul For more information about this plant, Click Here.