Wildflowers of Kendall County - Pink mid-August

Kendall County (IL) Forest Preserve District

Wildflowers of Kendall County Index Page

Color: Pink Blooming: mid-August - November

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Red Clover (Meadow Clover)

Trifolium pratense

Blooms mid-May - November

Prefers full sun, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (very common)

New England Aster

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Blooms August - October

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Lady's Thumb

Persicaria maculosa

Blooms June - October

Prefers full to part sun, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Great Burdock

Arctium lappa

Blooms July - October

Prefers full sun, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Swamp Thistle

Cirsium muticum

Blooms August - Mid-October

Prefers full sun, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Scarlet Smartweed (Water Heartsease)

Persicaria coccinea

Blooms mid-July - mid-October

Prefers full sun, wet soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Biennial Gaura (Butterfly Weed)

Gaura biennis

Blooms mid-June - September

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to slightly dry soil

Wildflower (common)

Rough Blazing Star

Liatris aspera

Blooms July - September

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to slightly dry soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Summer Phlox (Garden Phlox)

Phlox paniculata

Blooms July - mid-October

Prefers part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Great Burdock

Arctium lappa

Blooms July - October

Prefers full sun, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Wild Bergamot

Monarda fistulosa

Blooms July - September

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Cinnamon Willow-Herb (Purple-leafed Willow-Herb)

Epilobium coloratum

Blooms July - mid-September

Prefers full to part sun, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Nodding Thistle

Carduus nutans

Blooms Mid-June - September

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Spotted Joe-Pye Weed

Eutrochium maculatum

Blooms July - mid-September

Prefers full to part sun, moist to wet soil

Wildflower (common)

Crown Vetch

Securigera varia

Blooms June - mid-September

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (very common)

Prairie Blazing Star

Liatris pycnostachya

Blooms mid-July - mid-September

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Purple Joe-Pye Weed

Eupatorium purpureum

Blooms July - mid-September

Prefers part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Soapwort

Saponaria officinalis

Blooms July - August

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Swamp Milkweed

Asclepias incarnata

Blooms mid-June - August

Prefers full to part sun, moist to wet soil

Wildflower (common)