Carolina Thistle (Cirsium carolinianum (Walt.) Fern. & Schub.)

Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Synonym(s): Soft Thistle, Purple Thistle, Smallhead Thistle Base Flower Color: White , Pink , PurpleReproductive Phenology: Apr , May , Jun , JulBloom Notes: Flowers usually purple-pink to magenta, occasionally white. For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Catclaw Sensitive Briar (Mimosa microphylla Dryand.)

Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Littleleaf Sensitive Briar, Little-leaf Mimosa, Catclaw Sensitive Briar, Smooth-leaf Sensitive Briar, Pink Sensitive Briar, Shame Vine Base Flower Color: PinkReproductive Phenology: Apr , May , Jun , Jul For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Rosebay Rhododendron (Rhododendron maximum L.)

Ericaceae (Heath Family) Synonym(s): Great Laurel, Wild Rhododendron, Rosebay Rhododendron, White Laurel, Rosebay Base Flower Color: White , Pink , GreenReproductive Phenology: Jun For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Mountain Laurel, Calico Bush (Kalmia latifolia L.)

Ericaceae (Heath Family) Synonym(s): Mountain Laurel, Calico Bush, Kalmia Base Flower Color: White , PinkReproductive Phenology: Jun , Jul For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Crown Vetch (Securigera varia (L.) Lassen)

Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Purple Crownvetch, Crownvetch, Trailing Crown Vetch Base Flower Color: Pink, WhiteReproductive Phenology: May , Jun , July , Aug , SeptBloom Notes: Was planted by many highway departments around bridges to prevent soil erosion. For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Prairie Purple Coneflower (Echinacea simulata McGregor)

Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Base Flower Color: Pink , PurpleReproductive Phenology: May , Jun , Jul , Aug For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Yarrow, Milfoil (Achillea millefolium L.)

Asteraceae/Compositae (Aster/Composit Family) Base Flower Color: White , PinkReproductive Phenology: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , SepBloom Notes: Flowering late Apr to early Jul (South), mid Jul to mid Sep (North). For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Common Vetch (Vicia sativa)

Fabaceae (Pea Family) Synonym(s): Narrow-Leaf Vetch, Garden Vetch Base Flower Color: PinkReproductive Phenology: Apr , May , Jun , Jul For more information about this plant, Click Here.

Large-Flowered Valerian (Valeriana pauciflora Michx.)

Valerianaceae (Valerian Family) Base Flower Color: WhiteReproductive Phenology: Apr , May , Jun For more information about this plant, Click Here.