• Skunk Cabbage, Symphlocarpus foetidus, March 13th
  • Coltsfoot, Tussilago farfara, April 8th
  • Dandelion, Taraxacum officinale, April 11th
  • Pennsylvania Bittercress, Cardamine pennsylvanica, April 13th
  • Ground Ivy, Glechoma hederacea, April 15th
  • Purple Deadnettle, Lamium purpureum, April 18th
  • Common Chickweed, Stellaria media, April 20th
  • Violet, Viola spp., April 20th
  • Sarvisberry, Amelanchier spp., April 24th, Easter Sunday
  • Winter Cress, Barbarea vulgaris, April 27th
  • Speedwell, Veronica spp., April 27th
  • Eastern Redbud, Cercis canadensis, May 1st
  • Great Chickweed, Stellaria pubera, May 2nd
  • Wild Honeysuckle, Lonicera spp., May 5th
  • Hawthorn trees, Crataegus spp., flower buds, May 7th
  • Common (Philadelphia) Fleabane, Erigeron philadelphicus, May 13th
  • Hawthorn trees, Crataegus spp., May 13th
  • Bluets, Houstonia caerulea, May 15th
    • These were blooming earlier, but I do not have the exact date that I first noticed them. Early May.
  • Black Cherry, Prunus serotina, May 15th
  • Crabapple, Malus spp., May 15th
  • Buttercups, Ranunculus spp., May 17th
  • Dame's Rocket, Hesperis matronalis, May 18th
  • Forget-me-nots, Myosotis scorpioides, May 22nd
  • Black Locust, Robinia pseudoacacia, May 22nd
  • Oaks, Quercus spp., May 22nd
  • Sheep Sorrel, Rumex acetosella, May 22nd
  • Red Clover, Trifolium pratense, May 27th
  • Yellow Sweet Clover, Melilotus officinalis, May 27th
  • Golden Ragwort, Senecio aureus, May 27th (?)
  • Ox-eye Daisy, Chrysanthemum leucanthemum, May 29th
  • Cat's Ear, Hypochoeris radicata, May 29th (?)
  • Birdsfoot-Trefoil, Lotus corniculatus, May 29th
  • Yellow Iris, Iris pseudacorus, May 29th
  • White Clover, Trifolium repens, May 31st
  • Alsike Clover, Trifolium hybridum, May 31st
  • Cinquefoil, Potentilla spp., May 31st
  • Multiflora Rose, June 7th
  • Ninebark, June 9th
  • Rough-fruited Cinquefoil, June 12th
  • Sweet Pea, June 17th
  • Chicory, June 17th
  • Horse Nettle, June 19th
  • Pineapple Weed, June 19th
  • Butter 'n' Eggs, June 19th
  • Spotted Touch-Me-Not, June 19th
  • Black-eyed Susan, June 24th
  • Milkweed, June 24th
  • White Sweet Clover, June 24th
  • Rhododendron (wild), July 3rd
  • Queen Anne's Lace, July 22nd
  • Cattails, August 30th

Also spotted...

  • Mountain Laurel, ?
  • Common Evening Primrose, June/July?
  • Goldenrod spp., mid to late July
  • Aster spp., late August (week of August 22nd)
mar 18 2011 ∞
jun 8 2013 +