Kendall County (IL) Forest Preserve District

Wildflowers of Kendall County Index Page

Color: Green   Blooming: mid-August - November

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Horseweed

Conyza canadensis

Blooms mid-July - October

Prefers full sun, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (very common)

 

 

Canada Milkvetch

Astragalus canadensis

Blooms July - August

Prefers full to part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

 

 

Great Burdock

Arctium lappa

Blooms July - October

Prefers full sun, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

 

Bur Cucumber

Sicyos angulatus

Blooms August - mid-October

Prefers full to part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Vine (uncommon)

 

 

Northern Bugleweed

Lycopus uniflorus

Blooms mid-August - September

Prefers part sun, moist to wet soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

 

 

Ditch Stonecrop

Penthorum sedoides

Blooms mid-June - September

Prefers part to full sun, wet soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

 

 

Snow-on-the-Mountain

Euphorbia marginata

Blooms mid-July - September

Prefers full sun, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

 

 

Swamp Betony (Swamp Lousewort)

Pedicularis lanceolata

Blooms mid-August - September

Prefers full to part sun, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

Lady's Thumb

Persicaria maculosa

Blooms June - October

Prefers full to part sun, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

 

Common Beggar's Ticks

Bidens frondosa

Blooms August - mid-October

Prefers part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

 

Pale Smartweed

Persicaria lapathifolia

Blooms July - September

Prefers full to part sun, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

 

White Turtlehead

Chelone glabra linifolia

Blooms mid-August - September

Prefers full to part sun, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

 

 

Cream Gentian

Gentiana alba

Blooms mid-August - September

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

 

 

Swamp Tickseed (Three-lobed Beggarticks)

Bidens tripartita

Blooms July - September

Prefers part sun, moist to wet soil

Wildflower (common)

 

 

Water Hemlock

Cicuta maculata

Blooms mid-June - September

Prefers full to part sun, moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

 

 

White Sweet Clover

Melilotus alba

Blooms mid-June - September

Prefers full sun, slightly dry soil

Wildflower (common)

 

 

Yellow Giant Hyssop

Agastache nepetoides

Blooms mid-July - September

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

 

 

Tall White Lettuce (Nodding Rattlesnake-Root)

Prenanthes crepidinea

Blooms mid-August - mid-September

Prefers part sun, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

 

Woodland Knotweed (Jumpseed)

Persicaria virginiana

Blooms mid-July - mid-September

Prefers part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

Leaf-Cup

Polymnia canadensis

Blooms July - mid-September

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

 

 

Round-Headed Bush Clover

Lespedeza capitata

Blooms August - mid-September

Prefers full sun, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

Pale Indian Plantain

Arnoglossum atriplicifolium

Blooms August - mid-September

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

 

 

Illinois Sensitive Plant (Illinois Bundleflower)

Desmanthus illinoensis

Blooms mid-July - August

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

 

Woodland Agrimony

Agrimonia rostellata

Blooms mid-July - August

Prefers part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

 

 

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