Bloom Clock/Keys/Southeastern Pennsylvania/April/All

Please contribute!

This page is part of a dichotomous key for plants recorded as blooming in Southeastern Pennsylvania during the month of April.

Vinca minor

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Vinca minor (Periwinkle)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	prostrate vine, rooting at the nodes
Flowers:	trumpet-shaped
Foliage:	simple, opposite, evergreen
Life Cycle:	perennial

Recent Logs

Anna reg 13:04, 17 April 2010 (UTC)
Jomegat 20 Apr 2010 (from photos)
Anna reg 11:53, 27 March 2011 (UTC) (sporadic)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Winter, Mid Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

Regional data and additional images for Vinca minor

Uvularia sessilifolia

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Uvularia sessilifolia (Wild Oats)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:22, 16 April 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Uvularia sessilifolia

Tulipa

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Tulipa (Tulip)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Anna gdf 17:22, 20 April 2011 (UTC)
Anna reg 15:15, 25 March 2011 (UTC)
Anna reg 11:48, 12 April 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Tulipa

Taraxacum officinale

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Taraxacum officinale (Common Dandelion)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	rosette-forming herbaceous plant with a long taproot
Flowers:	Head, flowers are all ray-like
Foliage:	Basal only, pinnately lobed
Stem:	flower stems are hollow with a milky sap
Scent:	mild, "sunny"
Growing Conditions:	sunny and partly-shaded, well drained soils, drought intolerant
Fruit:	achene with a silky pappus
Similar Plants:	Hypochoeris radicata, Sonchus

Recent Logs

Jomegat 02:17, 7 April 2010 (UTC)
Anna reg 10:13, 17 April 2010 (UTC)
Trinity507 16:17, 22 April 2010 (UTC)
Trinity507 03:48, 4 May 2010 (UTC)
Anna gdf 11:38, 11 May 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Late Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Regional data and additional images for Taraxacum officinale

Skimmia japonica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Skimmia japonica (Skimmia)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SBJ 14:40, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:32, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Skimmia japonica

Stellaria media

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Stellaria media (Common Chickweed)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Creeping, mat-forming herb
Flowers:	Small, white
Life Cycle:	Annual

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:13, 7 May 2010 (UTC)
In w:Barcelona. --Pere prlpz (discuss • contribs) 21:31, 9 March 2013 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Late Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring. Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Fall, Early Winter

Regional data and additional images for Stellaria media

Senecio vulgaris

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Senecio vulgaris (Common Groundsel)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Low growing but upright herbaceous plant
Flowers:	Enclosed heads

Recent Logs

Jomegat 16:41, 18 May 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Late Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Fall

Regional data and additional images for Senecio vulgaris

Pulmonaria

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Pulmonaria (Lungwort)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:16, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
SB_Johnny-LM 09:16, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:19, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 15:57, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:30, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:12, 4 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Pulmonaria

Prunus pensylvanica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Prunus pensylvanica (Pin Cherry)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:27, 23 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:30, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:13, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Prunus pensylvanica

Prunus

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Prunus (Cherry)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Prunus is a large genus of trees and shrubs
Flowers:	5 petals or multiples of 5. Pink or white.
Foliage:	Alternate, simple
Stem:	Horizomtal lenticels are prominent on most species
Scent:	Ranges from sweet to rank
Subclass plants:	P. 'Okame', P. laurocerasus, P. mahaleb, P. persica, P. serotina, P. subhirtella, P. subhirtella 'Pendula'

Recent Logs

Jomegat 02:19, 7 April 2010 (UTC)
Trinity507 00:14, 1 May 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Fall, Mid Fall

Regional data and additional images for Prunus

Packera obovata

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Packera obovata (Golden Ragwort)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:40, 17 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:18, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:09, 4 June 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Packera obovata

Narcissus

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Narcissus (Daffodil, Jonquil, Narcissus)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plants
Foliage:	Basal, straplike, slightly bluish
Subclass plants:	Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Recent Logs

Anna reg 12:05, 12 April 2010 (UTC)
Sb f 14:46, 6 March 2011 (UTC) (plants blooming in the microclimate by the springhouse, elsewhere not flowering)
Anna reg 18:35, 24 March 2011 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Narcissus

Muscari armeniacum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Muscari armeniacum (Grape Hyacinth)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:08, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:08, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:12, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 21:42, 14 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:29, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:14, 4 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Muscari armeniacum

Malus domestica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Malus domestica (Apple)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs (flowers)

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:02, 9 May 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:28, 23 April 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 10:37, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:28, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:15, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
Anna gdf 13 April 2009 (Photo)
--Anna gdf 17:12, 20 April 2011 (UTC)

Recent Logs (ripe fruit)

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:37, 16 September 2007 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Malus domestica

Malus

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Malus (Apple, Crabbapple)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SBJ 12:05, 12 May 2007 (UTC)
SB_Johnny-LM 08:32, 23 April 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 10:26, 26 April 2008 (UTC) (several varieties)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:28, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 21:41, 28 April 2008 (UTC)
Ngravagna 19:01, 3 May 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 21:02, 3 May 2008 (UTC)
--Jomegat 17:04, 16 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Malus

Lamium purpureum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Lamium purpureum (Deadnettle)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Low, spreading herbaceous plant , flowering stems rising above the foliage
Flowers:	Tubular, 2-lipped, pink or purple
Foliage:	Reddish or purplish in early spring, fading to green as the season warms
Stem:	square in cross section, densely covered by the leaves
Life Cycle:	Winter annual

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:15, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
Chemgym 12:48, 10 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:01, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--Juan Pisek 14:59, 29 June 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Lamium purpureum

Glechoma hederacea

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Glechoma hederacea (Ground Ivy)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Mat-forming herb

Recent Logs

Jomegat 22:23, 14 May 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 04:11, 5 June 2009 (UTC)
Anna gdf 17:15, 20 April 2011 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Glechoma hederacea

Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Green Ash)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Large tree

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:46, 18 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:27, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Fraxinus pennsylvanica

Fragaria x ananassa

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Fragaria x ananassa (Strawberry)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 03:52, 14 May 2018 (UTC)
Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 00:11, 21 May 2018 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 00:21, 4 May 2019 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 16:06, 11 May 2019 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 23:44, 19 May 2019 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 19:52, 29 May 2019 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 01:47, 3 July 2019 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 15:54, 13 July 2019 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 03:18, 28 July 2019 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 21:18, 7 September 2019 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 20:56, 17 September 2019 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 01:40, 19 April 2021 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 21:44, 19 September 2021 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 19:00, 18 July 2021 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 01:17, 6 September 2021 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 21:52, 1 October 2021 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 20:27, 14 October 2021 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Mid Fall

Regional data and additional images for Fragaria x ananassa

Forsythia x intermedia

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Forsythia x intermedia (Garden Forsythia)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	suckering shrub
Flowers:	4-petaled, yellow
Foliage:	Simple, opposite, serrate margins, emerging about 1/2-way through full bloom
Stem:	hollow pith

Recent Logs

--Jomegat 01:16, 2 April 2010 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 18:26, 2 April 2010 (UTC)
--Anna reg 12:01, 12 April 2010 (UTC)
--Anna reg 15:15, 25 March 2011 (UTC)
--Anna reg 08:01, 18 April 2011 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Winter, Mid Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Forsythia x intermedia

Duchesnea indica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Duchesnea indica (Mock Strawberry)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Creeping herbaceous plant
Flowers:	5 yellow petals
Foliage:	Trifoliate, roughly haired, dark green
Fruit:	Strawberry-like but with red seeds
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs (flowers)

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:53, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:25, 31 August 2008 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 17:01, 26 May 2020 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 01:40, 19 April 2021 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 01:17, 6 September 2021 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 18:13, 26 September 2021 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 21:53, 1 October 2021 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 20:27, 14 October 2021 (UTC)
--Clarinetguy097 (discuss • contribs) 19:41, 16 October 2021 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

Regional data and additional images for Duchesnea indica

Dicentra spectabilis var. 'alba'

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Dicentra spectabilis var. 'alba' (White Bleeding Heart)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:57, 23 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:24, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:40, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:39, 20 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 17:13, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:48, 2 June 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Dicentra spectabilis var. 'alba'

Dicentra spectabilis

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding Heart)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	clump-forming herbaceous plant

Recent Logs

--Anna reg 13:42, 20 April 2011 (Photo)
--Anna reg 20:17, 28 April 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Dicentra spectabilis

Cornus florida

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs (flowers)

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:02, 9 May 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:56, 10 May 2007 (UTC)
SBJ 12:05, 12 May 2007 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 20:53, 24 April 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 10:01, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:23, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 20:53, 3 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:42, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:08, 17 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Cornus florida

Claytonia virginica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Claytonia virginica (Spring Beauty)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Colonizing herbaceous ground cover
Foliage:	Blade-like

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:31, 12 April 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 17:27, 29 April 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:26, 4 May 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:02, 9 May 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:56, 10 May 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 00:00, 10 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:23, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:48, 17 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Claytonia virginica

Chelidonium majus

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Chelidonium majus (Greater Celandine)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plant
Flowers:	4 showy petals, many anthers, yellow.
Foliage:	Pinnately compound with lobed leaflets.

Recent Logs

Jomegat 23:24, 5 May 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Regional data and additional images for Chelidonium majus

Carex

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Carex (Carex)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB Johnny-LM 17:22, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:22, 27 April 2008 (UTC) (several spp.)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Carex

Buxus

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Buxus (Boxwood)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 23:27, 10 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:21, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:32, 2 May 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Buxus

Brunnera macrophylla

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian Bugloss)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Clump-forming perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:45, 17 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:05, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 17:15, 1 June 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Brunnera macrophylla

Berberis thunbergii

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Berberis thunbergii (Japanese Barberry)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SBJ 12:05, 12 May 2007 (UTC)
SBJ 11:36, 25 April 2008 (UTC)
SB_Johnny-LM 10:31, 2 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Berberis thunbergii

Barbarea vulgaris

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Barbarea vulgaris (Yellow Rocketcress)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright
Flowers:	Corymbs of yellow flowers, 4 petals.
Foliage:	Glossy dark green, pinnately lobed or divided with a large terminal leaflet or lobe
Stem:	green, stiff
Life Cycle:	Biennial
Similar Plants:	Barbarea verna, Rorippa sylvestris

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:36, 12 May 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 00:14, 21 May 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 01:32, 1 June 2009 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Barbarea vulgaris

Barbarea verna

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Barbarea verna (Pale yellow rocket)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:04, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:19, 27 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Barbarea verna

Asarum europaeum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Asarum europaeum (European Wild Ginger)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 17:26, 9 June 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:28, 14 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:18, 27 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Asarum europaeum

Amelanchier canadensis

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Amelanchier canadensis (Shadbush)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	large shrub or small tree

Recent Logs

Jomegat 12:36, 10 May 2009 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Amelanchier canadensis

Acer platanoides

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Acer platanoides (Norway Maple)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Acer platanoides

Acer rubrum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Acer rubrum (Red Maple)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Large tree
Flowers:	Red flowers opening well before the leaves
Foliage:	As with all maples, they are deciduous and arranged oppositely on the twig. They are typically 5-10 cm (2-4 inches) long and wide with 3-5 palmate lobes with a serrated margin. The sinuses are typically narrow, but the leaves can exhibit considerable variation.
Stem:	In dense forests, trunk will remain free of branches until some distance up the tree. Individuals grown in the open are shorter and thicker with a more rounded crown.
Growing Conditions:	It can be found growing in swamps, on poor dry soils, and most anywhere in between
Fruit:	Samara
Similar Plants:	Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple)

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:24, 16 April 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Acer rubrum

Magnolia 'Susan'

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Magnolia 'Susan' (Magnolia)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 16:03, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Magnolia 'Susan'

Viola

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Viola (Violet)

Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:	V. labradorica, V. pedata, V. tricolor, V. x wittrockiana

Recent Logs

Trinity507 03:48, 4 May 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Regional data and additional images for Viola

Acer japonicum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Acer japonicum (Fullmoon Maple)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Acer japonicum

Ulmus parvifolia

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Ulmus parvifolia (Chinese Elm)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Small/Medium tree
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

SBJ 09:09, 11 April 2008 (UTC)
HortMan 01:23, 13 April 2008 (UTC) (fruits? --SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:06, 13 April 2008 (UTC))
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Ulmus parvifolia

Fothergilla

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Fothergilla (Fothergilla)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SBJ 09:54, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:20, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Fothergilla

Symphytum grandiflorum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Symphytum grandiflorum (Creeping Comfrey)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 16:08, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:44, 9 May 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Symphytum grandiflorum

Arisaema triphyllum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Arisaema triphyllum (Jack-in-the-Pulpit)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 9 May 2007 (from photographs)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:13, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:38, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:40, 17 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:04, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 14:43, 1 June 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Arisaema triphyllum

Fagus grandifolia

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Fagus grandifolia (American Beech)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 10:59, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Fagus grandifolia

Veronica peduncularis

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Veronica peduncularis (Speedwell)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB Johnny-LM 16:22, 16 April 2008 (UTC) (cv. 'Georgia Blue')

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Veronica peduncularis

Crocus

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Crocus (Crocus)

Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:	Crocus tommasinianus Crocus vernus

Recent Logs

--Anna reg 18:43, 24 March 2011 (UTC)
--Jomegat 15:54, 16 March 2010 (UTC) (first bloom of 2010)

(view all logs)

Global data:

Regional data and additional images for Crocus

Veronica peregrina

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Veronica peregrina (Purslane Speedwell, Neckweed)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:17, 7 May 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Veronica peregrina

Iberis sempervirens

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Iberis sempervirens (Candytuft)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM April 16 2006 (from photographs)
SB Johnny-LM 00:00, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 16:00, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:34, 2 May 2008 (UTC)
--Anna reg 10:07, 17 April 2010 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Iberis sempervirens

Veronica arvensis

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Veronica arvensis (Corn Speedwell)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	spreading herbaceous plant
Life Cycle:	winter annual

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:08, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:12, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:35, 4 June 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Veronica arvensis

Quercus alba

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Quercus alba (White Oak)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:26, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Quercus alba

Fagus sylvatica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Fagus sylvatica (European Beech)

Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:	F. sylvatica purpurea

Recent Logs

(no logs yet)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Fagus sylvatica

Cornus florida var. 'rubra'

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Cornus florida var. 'rubra' (Pink Flowering Dogwood)

Identifying Characteristics
Higher taxa:	Mid Spring

Recent Logs

--Luai lashire 20:52, 24 April 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 10:06, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 20:52, 3 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:42, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:

Regional data and additional images for Cornus florida var. 'rubra'

Vinca sardoa

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Vinca sardoa (Vinca)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 17:18, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:06, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:12, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:37, 4 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny ^talk 09:01, 24 September 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Vinca sardoa

Acer palmatum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Acer palmatum (Japanese Maple)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Acer palmatum

Corylus americana

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Corylus americana (American Hazelnut)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Shrub, small tree
Flowers:	Male catkin is brown to yellow in late winter or early spring. Female flower is red and obscure.
Foliage:	Serrate, cardoid
Stem:	Multiple or single stem.
Fruit:	Edible nut
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:51, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Corylus americana

Quercus palustris

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Quercus palustris (Pin Oak)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:28, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:11, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Quercus palustris

Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea'

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea' (Copper Beech)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 10:59, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Fagus sylvatica 'Purpurea'

Salix 'Pendula'

*Salix* sp., showing the unmistakable and typical habit of weeping *Salix*. Image shows *Salix babylonica*

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Salix 'Pendula' (Weeping Willow)

Identifying Characteristics
Similar Plants:	Logs for this plant may include a number of species, hybrids and cultivars.

Recent Logs

Jomegat 22:24, 6 May 2009 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Salix 'Pendula'

Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford'

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford' (Bradord Callery Pear)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SBJ 10:23, 26 April 2008 (UTC) (finishing up)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford'

Muscari

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Muscari (Grape Hyacinth)

Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:	M. armeniacum

Recent Logs

--Anna reg 12:04, 12 April 2010 (UTC)
--Anna reg 12:53, 23 April 2010 (UTC)
--Anna gdf 17:08, 20 April 2011 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Muscari

Phlox sublata

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Phlox subulata (Moss phlox)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Ngravagna 18:46, 28 April 2009 (UTC)

Jomegat 30 April 2009 (backdating)
Jomegat 22:04, 4 May 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 12:32, 10 May 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 00:22, 19 May 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 00:30, 2 June 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 00:21, 9 June 2009 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Phlox subulata

Erica carnea

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Erica carnea (Heath)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Low-growing, spreading shrub
Foliage:	Awn-shaped, small, evergreen

Recent Logs

SBJ 13:08, 29 November 2007 (UTC)
SBJ 09:00, 18 February 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 09:16, 27 March 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 14:29, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 10:00, 26 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Fall, Late Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Erica carnea

Quercus rubra

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Quercus rubra (Red Oak)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:48, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Quercus rubra

Fritillaria meleagris

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Fritillaria meleagris (Snake's Head)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB Johnny-LM 15:59, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
Anna reg 10:15, 17 April 2010 (UTC)
Anna reg 10:21, 10 April 2011 (Photo)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Fritillaria meleagris

Salix 'Tortuosa'

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Salix 'Tortuosa' (Corkscrew Willow)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:10, 14 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Salix 'Tortuosa'

Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula'

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula' (Weeping Cherry)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Medium sized, weeping tree
Similar Plants:	There are weeping form of other cherry species. Please log as Prunus if uncertain.

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:54, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 00:00, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:18, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Prunus subhirtella 'Pendula'

Fragaria vesca

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Fragaria vesca (Woodland Strawberry)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--Anna gdf 11:56, 11 May 2010 (UTC)
Anna reg 11:06, 9 May 2011 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall

Regional data and additional images for Fragaria vesca

Lamium

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Lamium (Deadnettle)

Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:	L. album, L. purpureum

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log) (unidentified cultivar)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Lamium

Rhododendron 'PJM'

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Rhododendron 'PJM' (PJM Rhododendron)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:33, 23 April 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 09:59, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Rhododendron 'PJM'

Mazus reptans

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Mazus reptans (Mazus)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Prostrate ground cover
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB_Johnny-LM 13:51, 17 May 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 12:22, 20 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Mazus reptans

Jasminum nudiflorum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Jasminum nudiflorum (Winter Jasmine)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:49, 14 March 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 14:34, 30 March 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:00, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:14, 12 April 2008 (UTC)
Anna reg 27 February 2010 (Photo)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Jasminum nudiflorum

Chaenomeles

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Chaenomeles (Flowering Quince)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 00:29, 17 April 2008 (UTC)
Anna reg 11:08, 17 April 2010 (UTC)
Anna reg 12:14, 27 March 2011 (UTC)
FHP Bentley (discuss • contribs) 17:23, 13 January 2017 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Chaenomeles

Acer griseum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Acer griseum (Paperbark Maple)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Small, upright tree
Stem:	exfoliating bark

Recent Logs

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Acer griseum

Rhododendron

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Rhododendron (Rhododendrons and Azaleas)

Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:	R. calendulaceum, R. catawbiense, R. maximum, R. molle, R. prinophyllum, R. subsp. vireya, R. 'Delaware Valley White', R. 'Girard's Crimson', R. 'Hershey's Red', R. 'PJM', R. 'Pleasant White', R. 'Roseum Elegans',

Recent Logs

Jomegat 18:28, 23 April 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 22:52, 6 May 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 00:39, 12 May 2009 (UTC)
Jomegat 00:13, 15 July 2009 (UTC)
Anna reg 13:41, 10 April 2011 (Photo)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Regional data and additional images for Rhododendron

Salix

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Salix (Willow, Sallow, Osier)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	tree or shrub, dioecious
Flowers:	male and female flowers appearing as catkins
Stem:	woody
Fruit:	capsule
Subclass plants:	S. discolor, S. gracilistyla 'Melanostachys', S. 'Pendula', S. 'Tortuosa'

Recent Logs

--Juan 18:57, 22 March 2008 (UTC)
--Jomegat 17:13, 21 April 2008 (UTC)
--Jomegat 00:16, 1 May 2008 (UTC)
--Jomegat 20:42, 10 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Salix

Jeffersonia diphylla

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Jeffersonia diphylla (Twinleaf)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 00:35, 17 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Jeffersonia diphylla

Epimedium

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Epimedium (Barrenwort)

Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:	E. leptorhizum

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB Johnny-LM 00:25, 17 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:47, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 17:41, 18 May 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Epimedium

Prunus avium

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Prunus avium (Sweet Cherry, Wild Cherry)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 14:01, 23 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Prunus avium

Epimedium leptorhizum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Epimedium leptorhizum (Barrenwort)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Epimedium leptorhizum

Mahonia bealei

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Mahonia bealei (Grape-holly)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 08:58, 22 March 2008 (UTC) (lower flowers open)
SB Johnny-LM 11:37, 26 March 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:06, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:06, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 16:21, 16 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Mahonia bealei

Quercus

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Quercus (Oak)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Quercus

Corylopsis

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Corylopsis (Winter Hazels)

Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:	C. spicata

Recent Logs

(no logs yet)
(view all logs)

Global data:

Regional data and additional images for Corylopsis

Houstonia caerulea

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Houstonia caerulea (Azure Bluet)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Forb/herb
Flowers:	Four petals, pale blue with yellow centers, approximately 1 cm across. One flower per stalk.
Foliage:	Basal rosettes.
Stem:	Unbranched, to 20 cm high.
Growing Conditions:	Moist, acidic soil in shady areas. Grows well in grassy areas.
Fruit:	Flat capsule
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 23:16, 15 April 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Regional data and additional images for Houstonia caerulea

Leucojum aestivum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Leucojum aestivum (Summer Snowflake)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SBJ 09:12, 25 April 2008 (UTC)
--SBJ 12:35, 11 May 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Leucojum aestivum

Kerria japonica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Kerria japonica (Kerria)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	suckering, arching shrub

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB_Johnny-LM 11:29, 22 April 2008 (UTC)
SBJ 10:28, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:03, 4 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Kerria japonica

Spiraea thunbergii

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Spiraea thunbergii (Spiraea)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Arching, multistemmed shrub
Flowers:	Small white flowers in axillary cluseters.
Foliage:	Narrow, threadlike

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 11:32, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 00:00, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 00:23, 17 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Winter, Mid Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Mid Fall, Late Fall

Regional data and additional images for Spiraea thunbergii

Hyacinthus orientalis

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Hyacinthus orientalis (Common Hyacinth)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Jomegat 17:12, 22 April 2009 (UTC)
Anna gdf 04 April 2010 (Photo)
Anna reg 11:56, 12 April 2010 (UTC)
Anna reg 15:19, 25 March 2011 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Hyacinthus orientalis

Ulmus americana

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Ulmus americana (American Elm)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Large tree
Flowers:	Apetalous flowers borne in clusters of jointed stems. Flowers appear before leaves.
Foliage:	Doubly toothed margins, pinnately veined with asymmetrical base. Surface has a rough texture.
Stem:	Trunk has deeply furrowed, dark grey bark
Fruit:	Samaras
Similar Plants:	Ulmus rubra (Slippery elm), Celtis spp. (Hackberry)

Recent Logs

Jomegat 17:00, 22 April 2009 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Ulmus americana

Aurinia saxatilis

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Aurinia saxatilis (Basket of Gold)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SBJ 10:01, 25 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Aurinia saxatilis

Pachysandra terminalis

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Pachysandra terminalis (Pachysandra)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM May 13 2007 (from photographs)
SB Johnny-LM 11:18, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
SB_Johnny-LM 10:59, 20 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Pachysandra terminalis

Mukdenia rossii

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Mukdenia rossii (Mukdenia)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM May 13 2007 (from photographs)
SB_Johnny-LM 10:56, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
SB_Johnny-LM 13:42, 2 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Mukdenia rossii

Trillium stamineum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Trillium stamineum (Trillium)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB Johnny-LM 11:36, 4 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Trillium stamineum

Pyrus communis

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Pyrus communis (Pear)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:26, 23 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Pyrus communis

Ajuga reptans

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Ajuga reptans (Bungleweed)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:38, 17 May 2008 (UTC)
--Turnvater Jahn 20:41, 21 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:41, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Ajuga reptans

Prunus persica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Prunus persica (Peach)

Identifying Characteristics

This page contains recent bloom logs for the plant Prunus persica (Peach).

If you saw this plant blooming today (or sometime within the last 3 days), you can help improve the bloom clock by logging it. Just click on "edit" next to the Recent Logs heading, add *~~~~ (an asterisk followed by four tildes) on a new line just below the last signature, and then click "save page". This will add your signature and the date to log the plant.

Please make sure you've signed up on the contributors' page so that we can know the location of the plant you saw blooming and use your contribution to create a flora for your region! When you're done, you can go back to one of the main pages and find logs of other flowers you might have seen today.

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:33, 26 April 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 17:27, 29 April 2007 (UTC)

Archived Logs

(If there are more than 5 signatures under the recent logs heading, move the oldest logs to under this heading (generally leave the 3 most recent).

(no archived logs yet)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Prunus persica

Pieris japonica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Pieris japonica (Japanese Andromeda)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	shrub or small tree
Foliage:	evergreen, simple, alternate, dense near the branch tips
Fruit:	dry capsules

Recent Logs

Jomegat 17:10, 22 April 2009 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Late Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Pieris japonica

Sassafras albidum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Sassafras albidum (Sassafras)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Medium sized tree or large shrub
Foliage:	Unlobed, lobed on one side (resembling a mitten), or on two sides (resembling a mitten with 2 thumbs)

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:15, 25 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 21:11, 28 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 21:11, 3 May 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Sassafras albidum

Corydalis cheilanthifolia

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Corydalis cheilanthifolia (Fernleaf Corydalis)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM April 16 2006 (from photographs)
SB Johnny-LM 09:37, 9 June 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 08:31, 22 March 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:05, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 16:23, 16 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Corydalis cheilanthifolia

Cardamine hirsuta

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Cardamine hirsuta (Hairy Wintercress)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Low, mat-forming herbaceous plant
Flowers:	4 petals, flowers in clusters on top of stems, often blooming and setting fruit at the same time
Foliage:	bippately compound, purplish during cold weather
Scent:	bitter scent from crushed leaves
Growing Conditions:	any disturbed soil
Life Cycle:	annual or biennial

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny ^talk 11:07, 5 December 2008 (UTC)
Sb f 20:47, 20 March 2009 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Cardamine hirsuta

Taxus baccata

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Taxus baccata (Yew)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Coniferous shrub or small tree
Flowers:	Male cones are yellow, and release clouds of pollen when disturbed by wind or other movement

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 13:22, 31 March 2007 (UTC)
--Juan 09:06, 20 March 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:22, 28 March 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:33, 4 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Taxus baccata

Sanguinaria canadensis

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Sanguinaria canadensis (Bloodroot)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Trinity507 00:09, 1 May 2010 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Sanguinaria canadensis

Erythronium americanum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Erythronium americanum (Yellow Trout Lily)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 17:27, 29 April 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:20, 7 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:20, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Erythronium americanum

Corydalis ochroleuca

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Corydalis ochroleuca (White Corydalis)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	low growing, clumping herbaceous plant
Flowers:	clusters of white flowers with yellow throats
Foliage:	slightly bluish

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 16:23, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:18, 4 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:09, 17 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:32, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:45, 2 June 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 09:57, 20 July 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Regional data and additional images for Corydalis ochroleuca

Erigeron philadelphicus

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Erigeron philadelphicus (Philadelphia Fleabane)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 14:07, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:11, 17 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:46, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:47, 8 June 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Erigeron philadelphicus

Symplocarpus foetidus

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Symplocarpus foetidus (Eastern Skunk Cabbage)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Colonizing herbaceous plant
Flowers:	spathe and spadix
Foliage:	basal, very large
Scent:	strong unpleasant odor from all parts
Life Cycle:	perennial

Recent Logs

Sb f 16:21, 11 February 2009 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Late Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Symplocarpus foetidus

Stylophorum diphyllum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Stylophorum diphyllum (Celandine poppy)

Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:	4 showy petals, numerous anthers, all yellow
Foliage:	hairy beneath and on the petioles
Fruit:	pods
Life Cycle:	perennial

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB_Johnny-LM May 13 2007 (from photographs)
SB Johnny-LM 11:40, 7 July 2007 (UTC)
SB_Johnny-LM 10:57, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:28, 4 June 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Regional data and additional images for Stylophorum diphyllum

Nepeta x faassenii

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Nepeta x faassenii (Catmint)

Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:	On spikes, tubular, blue through pale purple.
Stem:	Square in cross section
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 13:43, 2 May 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:05, 4 June 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:20, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

Regional data and additional images for Nepeta x faassenii

Lunaria annua

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Lunaria annua (Honesty)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Erect herbaceous plant
Life Cycle:	Biennial

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB_Johnny-LM May 13 2007 (from photographs)
SB Johnny-LM 20:23, 21 May 2007 (UTC)
SB_Johnny-LM 10:58, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
Chemgym 16:11, 23 April 2008 (UTC)
Chemgym 12:49, 10 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Lunaria annua

Scilla siberica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Scilla siberica (Siberian Squill)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 08:47, 22 March 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:31, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 00:58, 10 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:11, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 22:03, 17 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Scilla siberica

Helleborus foetidus

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Helleborus foetidus (Stinking Hellebore)

Identifying Characteristics
Foliage:	evergreen, palmately divided
Life Cycle:	perennial

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 20:52, 18 February 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 14:54, 3 March 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 08:39, 22 March 2008 (UTC)
HortMan 11:00, 25 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Late Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Helleborus foetidus

Cercis canadensis

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Cercis canadensis (Eastern Redbud)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Small tree with a horizontal branching habit
Flowers:	Small clusters of pea-like flowers, borne on the stems and even trunks
Foliage:	Heart-shaped
Stem:	Zig-zagging
Fruit:	flattened pods

Recent Logs

Jomegat 01:29, 24 April 2010 (UTC)

Newnan75 05:14, 18 March 2011 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Cercis canadensis

Syringa vulgaris

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Syringa vulgaris (Common Lilac)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Anna gdf 17:08, 20 April 2011 (UTC)
Anna reg 12:22, 29 April 2011 (UTC)
Anna reg 11:02, 9 May 2011 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Syringa vulgaris

Cornus mas

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Richardofoakshire 14:40, 6 March 2011 (UTC)
Richardofoakshire 12:37, 12 March 2011 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Cornus mas

Helleborus x hybridus

Red flowers (flowers range from whie through purple)

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Helleborus x hybridus (Hybrid Hellebore)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Low herbaceous plant
Foliage:	Primarily basal, palmately lobed, evergreen
Fruit:	Dry capsules
Life Cycle:	Perennial

Recent Logs

Anna reg 18:41, 24 March 2011 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:59, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:13, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 00:24, 17 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Helleborus x hybridus

Salix discolor

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Salix discolor (Pussy Willow)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 13:22, 31 March 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:00, 31 March 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:30, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:32, 14 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Salix discolor

Veronica persica

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Veronica persica (Speedwell)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

SBJ 09:18, 27 March 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:37, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
Luai lashire 00:58, 10 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:10, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 21:37, 28 April 2008 (UTC)
Chemgym 19:25, 14 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Veronica persica

Magnolia x soulangeana

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Magnolia x soulangeana (Saucer Magnolia)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	medium sized tree
Flowers:	primitive, with 6 tepals
Foliage:	simple, alternate

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 11:05, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 00:00, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 16:01, 16 April 2008 (UTC)
Anna reg 13:00, 23 April 2010 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Magnolia x soulangeana

Oxalis stricta

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Oxalis stricta (Common Yellow Woodsorrel)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright
Flowers:	5 petals, yellow
Foliage:	Trifoliate, leaflets heart-shaped
Stem:	Slender, green
Fruit:	Explosive capsules
Life Cycle:	Annual

Recent Logs

Jomegat 17:01, 27 May 2010 (UTC)
Anna reg 29 May 2010 (Photo)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall

Regional data and additional images for Oxalis stricta

Lindera benzoin

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Lindera benzoin (Spicebush)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	large shrub

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:58, 12 April 2007 (UTC)
SBJ 14:30, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:06, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:14, 12 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Lindera benzoin

Magnolia stellata

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Magnolia stellata (Star Magnolia)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Small to midsize tree with gray bark and a rounded habit

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 13:22, 31 March 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 23:17, 20 May 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 11:04, 4 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 00:00, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:12, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 16:00, 16 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Magnolia stellata

Viola x wittrockiana

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Viola x wittrockiana (Pansy)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Short-lived, low-growing perennial, with mostly cool season blooms
Higher taxa:	Viola

Recent Logs

--Anna reg 12:12, 12 April 2010 (UTC)

Anna reg 12:01, 27 March 2011 (UTC)
Anna reg 16:35, 2 May 2011 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Mid Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter

Regional data and additional images for Viola x wittrockiana

Oxalis corniculata

Plant with flowers, showing the purple foliage

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Oxalis corniculata (Creeping Woodsorrel)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Creeping, rooting at the nodes
Flowers:	Yellow, 5-petaled
Foliage:	Trifoliate with heart-shaped leaflets, usually purple
Fruit:	Explosive capsules

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:29, 27 May 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 09:48, 2 July 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:21, 14 July 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 23:20, 12 August 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 17:59, 7 October 2008 (UTC)
Jomegat 16:31, 10 October 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall

Regional data and additional images for Oxalis corniculata

Prunus 'Okame'

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Prunus 'Okame' (Okame flowering cherry)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:35, 4 April 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 08:59, 22 March 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:14, 4 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Prunus 'Okame'

Chionodoxa

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Chionodoxa (Glory of the Snow)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:55, 9 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 17:24, 12 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 19:17, 13 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 22:01, 17 April 2008 (UTC)
--Luai lashire 21:35, 20 April 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Chionodoxa

Alliaria petiolata

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Alliaria petiolata (Garlic Mustard)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Upright herbaceous plant
Flowers:	4 petals, white
Scent:	Faintly resembles garlic, strong garlic taste
Life Cycle:	Biennial

Recent Logs

Jomegat 21:22, 7 May 2009 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Alliaria petiolata

Ficaria verna, previously Ranunculus ficaria

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Ficaria verna (Lesser Celandine)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Low, spreading
Foliage:	glabrous, dark green
Life Cycle:	perennial

BCP/Ficaria verna/Logs
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Ficaria verna

Waldsteinia fragarioides

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Waldsteinia fragarioides (Barren Strawberry)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Creeping herbaceous plant

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:33, 26 April 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 17:27, 29 April 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 11:26, 4 May 2007 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 00:23, 17 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:12, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:06, 4 May 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Waldsteinia fragarioides

Viburnum x burkwoodii

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Viburnum x burkwoodii (Burkwood Viburnum)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Medium sized, dense shrub

Recent Logs

SB_Johnny-LM 27 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SBJ 12:05, 12 May 2007 (UTC)
SB_Johnny-LM 10:58, 20 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring

Regional data and additional images for Viburnum x burkwoodii

Primula vulgaris

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Primula vulgaris (Primrose)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Anna gdf 17:17, 20 April 2011 (UTC) (last ones)
Richardofoakshire 12:43, 12 March 2011 (UTC)
Anna reg 14:56, 8 February 2011 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Primula vulgaris

Geranium maculatum

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Geranium maculatum (Blue Wood Geranium)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

--SB_Johnny | ^talk 9 May 2007 (from photographs)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 00:32, 24 May 2007 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 10:21, 26 May 2007 (UTC)*
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 12:04, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 13:57, 27 May 2008 (UTC) (still in full bloom, forgot to log earlier this month)
--SB_Johnny | ^talk 08:58, 2 June 2008 (UTC)
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Regional data and additional images for Geranium maculatum

Corylopsis spicata

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Corylopsis spicata (Winter Hazel)

Identifying Characteristics
Habit:	Shrub, wider than tall
Stem:	Zig-zagging

Recent Logs

SB Johnny-LM 13:22, 31 March 2007 (UTC)
SB_Johnny-LM 24 April, 2007 (from photographic log)
SB Johnny-LM 09:39, 28 March 2008 (UTC)
SB Johnny-LM 10:55, 4 April 2008 (UTC)

(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Corylopsis spicata

Acer negundo

Wikipedia • Commons • Wikibooks (horticulture) • Wikibooks (subject) • Wikispecies • Fruit and seed clock

Profile for Acer negundo (Boxelder)

Identifying Characteristics

Recent Logs

Jomegat 00:23, 16 April 2010 (UTC)

Multiple pink flowers on single stem
(view all logs)

Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring

Regional data and additional images for Acer negundo

Please contribute!

Last updated 11:06, 27 April 2008 (UTC) from the DPL page with 132 plants.