Pennsylvania wildflowers

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PlantFiles: Epigaea Species, Ground Laurel, Mayflower, Trailing Arbutus
Epigaea repens by CindyLouhoo
Mayflower Trailing Arbutus: How To Grow Trailing Arbutus Plants
According to plant folklore, the mayflower plant was the first springblooming plant the pilgrims saw after their first arduous winter in the new country. Learn more about this interesting plant in the article that follows.
Flowering and Seed Collection Dates of Maine Plants » Native Haunts
Epigaea repens — known as mayflower or trailing arbutus — is a low, spreading shrub in the Ericaceae family. It is found from Newfoundland to Florida, west to Kentucky and the Northwest Territories.
Pennsylvania Dogwood
Wildflowers of Western Pennsylvania
FLOWERING DOGWOOD: (Cornus florida). Photographed April 30, 2016 at Raccoon Creek State Park in Beaver County, PA.
Green & Growing
Wild Violets....find them in the grass in spring...reminds me of my mother; I miss her.
Monarch at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary