Wildflowers of Kendall County - Green mid-May

Kendall County (IL) Forest Preserve District

Wildflowers of Kendall County Index Page

Color: Green Blooming: mid-May - June

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Pagoda Dogwood (Alternate-Leaved Dogwood)

Cornus alternifolia

Blooms June

Prefers part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Tree (uncommon)

Upright Carrion Flower

Smilax ecirrhata

Blooms June

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

Wildflower (uncommon)

Bottlebrush Grass

Elymus hystrix

Blooms June - Mid-July

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

Grass/sedge (common)

Great Angelica

Angelica atropurpurea

Blooms June - mid-July

Prefers full to part sun, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Shagbark Hickory

Carya ovata

Blooms mid-May - mid-June

Prefers full to part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Tree (common)

Arrow Arum

Peltandra virginica

Blooms May - mid-June

Prefers part sun to light shade, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

Common Plantain

Plantago major

Blooms June - August

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Horse Gentian (Early Horse Gentian)

Triosteum aurantiacum

Blooms June - Mid-July

Prefers part sun, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Wood Nettle

Laportea canadensis

Blooms July - September

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

Wildflower (common)

Catnip

Nepeta cataria

Blooms July - mid-September

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Gray's Sedge

Carex grayi

Blooms Mid-June - July

Prefers part sun to light shade, moist to wet soil

Grass/sedge (uncommon)

Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Arisaema triphyllum

Blooms May

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

Wildflower (common)

Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum commutatum

Blooms May - June

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Moonseed Vine

Menispermum canadense

Blooms May - mid-June

Prefers shade to light shade, moist to slightly moist soil

Vine (common)

Pokeweed

Phytolacca americana

Blooms mid-June - July

Prefers part sun, moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Smooth Sumac

Rhus glabra

Blooms mid-June - July

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to slightly dry soil

Shrub (common)

Green Dragon

Arisaema dracontium

Blooms mid-May - June

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

Wildflower (uncommon)

Pussy Willow

Salix discolor

Blooms April - mid-June

Prefers full sun, wet to moist soil

Tree (common)

Ditch Stonecrop

Penthorum sedoides

Blooms mid-June - September

Prefers part to full sun, wet soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

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