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- Chicory. Cichorium intybus. Growing Information. USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-10. Life Cycle: Perennial. Approximate mature size: 1-4′ (30-120 cm) Bloom Time: Summer, Fall.
- Blue Vervain. Verbena hastata. Also known as the American Vervain or Swamp Verbena. Growing Information. USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9. Life Cycle: Perennial. Approximate mature size: 2-5′ (60-150cm)
- Common Blue Violet. Viola sororia. Also known as Common Meadow Violet, Purple Violet, Woolly Blue Violet, Hooded Violet, and Wood Violet. Growing Information.
- Common Periwinkle. Vinca minor. Also known as Lesser Periwinkle or Dwarf Periwinkle. Growing Information. USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9. Life Cycle: Perennial. Approximate mature size: 4-6″ (10-15cm)
Apr 6, 2022 · This video has just a few of our incredible Kentucky wildflowers. Some of the images are wildflowers that are rare / endangered / threatened in Kentucky, but...
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- Epioblasma brevidens
A slide show sampling of the beautiful wildflowers of Kentucky's early spring. Join us for a wildflower trip through the Kentucky woods. From some of our earliest flowers the tiny...
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- Jeff and Leslie Wildlife & Nature Photography
In this edition of the Dark Horse podcast, environmentalist Thomas G. Barnes takes viewers on a walk through the scenic Red River Gorge to candidly discuss his latest book, Rare Wildflowers of...
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Scientific Name:Echinacea purpureaZone: 3-9Where to see: Bluegrass Region, Allegheny Plateau, Interior PlateauBloom in:June-AugustScientific Name: Oenothera perennisZone: 4-9Where to see: Cumberland Mountains and Western Highland RimBloom in: June to SeptemberScientific Name:Asclepias syriacaZone:Where to see: Interior River Valleys and Hills to MississippiValley Loess PlainsBloom in: June-AugustScientific Name: Chelone glabraZone: 3-9Where to see: Throughout the stateBloom in: SeptemberScientific Name: Baptisia australisZone: 3-9Where to see: Cumberland Plateau and Interior PlateauBloom in: April to JulyScientific Name: Phlox maculataZone: 3-8Where to see: East to South KentuckyBloom in: July-SeptemberScientific Name: Helianthus annuusZone: 2-11Where to see: North, West, and South KentuckyBloom in: July-SeptemberScientific Name:Tradescantia virginianaZone: 4-9Where to see: StatewideBloom in:May-JulyScientific Name: Mertensia virginicaZone: 3-8Where to see: StatewideBloom in: March-MayScientific Name: Iris cristataZone: 3-9Where to see:StatewideBloom in: AprilJun 14, 2023 · Finding the MOST Common Wildflowers in Kentucky was harder than I thought. Some require extensive care, others are prone to pests, and lots are just not simple & quick enough to maintain. That’s why I created a list of the 10 MOST Common Wildflowers in Kentucky!
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Mar 13, 2024 · Kentucky is a true wildflower garden. It is home to hundreds of wildflower species, with some native to the state and easier to grow. You can also find subspecies and exotic, colorful beauties that adapt well to the local environmental and climatic conditions.
