Andy's Northern Ontario Wildflowers

 

Flowering Periods for Wildflowers and Flowering Shrubs

Sudbury area, Ontario


April 8, 2007: Lakes frozen and snow in bush

April 16/07

April 27-28/07:


Illustrated are the flowering periods for many of the wildflowers and shrubs described on this site.  These flowering periods are those observed in the Sudbury area.  The flowering periods may not be the same in your area.

Therefore, please use these flowering periods as a guide only.

Note: this is a partial list of the wildflowers and plants described at this web site.

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Wildflowers

Trailing arbutus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coltsfoot, northern sweet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hepatica, round leaved

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring beauty

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trout lily

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Violet, purple

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Violet, white

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coltsfoot, European

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

Marsh marigold

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rose twisted stalk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trillium, nodding

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bird's-eye Primrose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trillium

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Barren-ground strawberry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Violet, Downy yellow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buttercup, kidney-leaf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Common strawberry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smooth Solomon's Seal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Foam flower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fringed Polygala

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Goldthread

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Naked Mitrewort

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field Chickweed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Winter cress, common

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jack-in-the-pulpit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Baneberry, red

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clematis, Purple

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ram's-head Lady's Slipper (Orchid)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Large Yellow Lady's Slipper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hairy Rock-cress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lyre-leaved Rock Cress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field pussy toes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lady's slipper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Starflower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue-eyed grass

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

Seneca Snakeroot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bluet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Northern Bedstraw

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Aven, Water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Calla, wild

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clintonia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Early Buttercup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Iceland Yellow Cress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tussock Cottongrass

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Early Coralroot or Northern Coralroot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bunch berry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wild Columbine

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bastard Toadflax

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

False Solomon's seal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clover, red

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clover, white

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Goat’s beard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

Wild cucumber-root (formerly Indian cucumber root)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lady's thumb

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sweet Cicely

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Daisy, Lakeside or Manitoulin Gold

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitchwort, lesser

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wild lily-of-the-valley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prickly Wild Rose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sarsaparilla, wild

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sorrel, Yellow Wood Sorrel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sundew

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leafy Spurge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Avens, Yellow or Large-leaf

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Twin flower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rock sandwort

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bedstraw, rough

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Birdsfoot trefoil

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Small yellow water crowfoot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mustard, Tower or Tower Rockcress

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bladder Campion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Common Speedwell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pale Vetchling

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blue flag

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinquefoil, rough

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cinquefoil, silvery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Common or Tall buttercup

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cow parsnip

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cranesbill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

False Asphodel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fireweed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hawkweed, orange

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hawkweed, mouse-ear

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

Hawkweed, yellow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heal-all

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hop clover

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hemp Dogbane

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Large cranberry

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lance-leaved Paintbrush

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lily, fragrant white water