{"id":59,"date":"2013-09-30T17:57:36","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T17:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vnps.dreamhosters.com\/johnclayton\/?page_id=59"},"modified":"2021-03-18T21:56:08","modified_gmt":"2021-03-19T01:56:08","slug":"wildflower-of-the-month","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vnps.org\/johnclayton\/wildflower-of-the-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant of the Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

2021<\/h3>\r\n

January:American Beech, Fagus grandifolia<\/em><\/a>
February:Common Hackberry, Celtis occidentalis<\/em><\/a>
March:Eastern Redbud, Cercis canadensis<\/em><\/a>
<\/p>\r\n

2020<\/h3>\r\n

January: Witch Hazel, Hamamelis virginiana<\/em><\/a>
February: Skunk Cabbage, Symplocarpus foetidus<\/em><\/a>
March: Red maple, Acer rubrum<\/em><\/a>
April: Golden Ragwort, Packera aurea<\/em><\/a>
May: Red Columbine, Aquilegia canadensis<\/em><\/a>
June: Spiderwort, Tradescantia virginiana<\/em><\/a>
July: Mountain-mint, Pycnanthemum tenuifolium<\/em><\/a>
August: Mistflower, Conoclinium coelestinum<\/em><\/a>
September: Joe-pye weed, Eutrochium dubium<\/em><\/a><\/p>\r\n

2019<\/h3>\r\n

January: Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radicans<\/em><\/a>
February: British soldier lichen, Cladonia cristatella<\/em><\/a>
March: Pears and Cherries<\/a>
April: Virginia bluebells,Mertensia virginica<\/em><\/a>
May:Yellow Trout Lily,Erythronium americanum<\/em><\/a>
June: Deerberry,Vaccineum stamineum<\/em><\/a>
August: Rose-mallow,Hibiscus moscheutos<\/em><\/a>
September: New York Ironweed, Vernonia noveboracensis<\/em><\/a>
December: Winterberry, Ilex verticillata<\/em><\/a><\/p>\r\n

2018<\/h3>\r\n

January: Black Walnut, Juglans nigra<\/em><\/a>
February: Catbriar, Smilax spp.<\/em><\/a>
March: Smooth Alder, Alnus serrulata<\/em><\/a>
May: Gingers, Asarum canadense, and Hexastylis virginica<\/em><\/a>
June: Crossvine, Bignonia capreolata<\/em><\/a>
July: Elderberry,Sambuscus canadensis<\/em><\/a>
August: Purple Passionflower, Passiflora incarnata<\/em><\/a>
September: Wild Quinine, Parthenium integrifolium<\/em><\/a>
October: Devil’s Walking Stick, Aralia spinosa<\/em><\/a>
November: Hackberry, Celtis occidentalis<\/em><\/a>
December: Southern magnolia, Magnolia grandiflora<\/em><\/a><\/span\/<\/p>\r\n

2017<\/h3>\r\n

January: Tree Clubmoss, Dendrolycopodium obscurum<\/em><\/a>
February: Tulip-tree, Liriodendron tulipifera<\/em><\/a>
March: Beechdrops, Epifagus virginiana<\/em><\/a>
April: Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Arisaema triphyllum<\/em><\/a>
May: Mayapple, Podophyllum peltatum<\/em><\/a>
June: Virginia Sweetspire, Itea virginica<\/em><\/a>
July: Swamp Milkweed, Asclepias incarnata<\/em><\/a>
August: New York Iron Weed, Vernonia noveboracensis<\/em><\/a>
September: Seashore Mallow, Kosteletzkya virginica<\/em><\/a>
October: Woolgrass, Scirpus cyperinus<\/em><\/a>
November: Persimmon, Diospyrus virginiana<\/em><\/a>
December: Sourwood, Oxydendron arborea<\/em><\/a><\/p>\r\n

2016<\/h3>\r\n

January: Putty Root Orchid, Aplectrum hyemale<\/em><\/a>
February: Swamp Bay, Persea palustris<\/em><\/a>
March: Seedbox, Ludwigia alternifolia<\/em><\/a>
April: Possumhaw Viburnum, Viburnum Nudum<\/em><\/a>
May: Poison Ivy, Toxicodendron radicans<\/em><\/a>
June: Blue-eyed Grass, Sisyrinchium angustifolium<\/em><\/a>
July: Wild Hydrangea, Hydrangea arborescens<\/em><\/a>
August: Boneset, Eupatorium perfoliatum<\/em><\/a>
September: Turtlehead, Chelone glabra<\/em><\/a>
October: Cut-leaf Coneflower, Rudbeckia laciniata<\/em><\/a>
November: Common Sneezeweed,<\/a> Helenium autumnale<\/a><\/em>
December: Aster,<\/a> Symphotrichum spp.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n

2015<\/h3>\r\n

January: Black Locust, Robinia pseudoacacia<\/em><\/a>
February: River Birch, Betula nigra<\/em><\/a>
March: Shadbush, Amelanchier canadensis<\/em><\/a>
April: Dwarf Dandelion, Krigia virginica<\/em><\/a>
May: Common Yucca, Yucca filamentosa<\/em><\/a>
June: Robin’s Plantain, Erigeron pulchellus<\/em><\/a>
July: Leafcup: Smallanthus uvedalia<\/em><\/a>
August: Spanish Needles, Bidens bipinnata<\/em><\/a>
September: Dog Fennel, Eupatorium capillifolium<\/em><\/a>
October: Witch Hazel, Hamamelis virginiana<\/em><\/a>
November: Beautyberry, Callicarpa americana<\/em><\/a>
December: Christmas Fern, Polystichum acrostichoides<\/em><\/a><\/p>\r\n

2014<\/h3>\r\n

January: Poverty Oatgrass, Danthonia spicata<\/em>
February: Broomsedge, Andropogon virginicus<\/em>
March: Pinxterflower, Rhododendron periclymenoides<\/em>
April: Arrowwood Viburnum, Viburnum dentatum<\/em>
May: Perfoliate Bellwort, Uvularia perfoliata<\/em>
June: Spiderwort, Tradescantia virginiana<\/em>
July: Green Adder’s Mouth, Malaxis unifolia<\/em>
August: St. Andrew’s Cross, Hypericum hypericoides<\/em>
September: Sand Beans, Strophostyles umbellata\/helvolva<\/em>
October: Fireweed, Erechtites hieraciifolia<\/em><\/a>
November: Three-seeded Mercury, Acalypha gracilens<\/em><\/a>
December: Spotted Spurge, Euphorbia Maculata<\/em><\/a><\/p>\r\n

2013<\/h3>\r\n

January: Shortleaf Pine, Pinus echinata
February: Scouring Rush, Equisetum hyemale
March: Pennywort, Obolaria virginica
April: Pawpaw, Asimina triloba
May: Yellow Stargrass, Hypoxis hirsuta
June: Rattlesnake Plantain, Goodyera pubescens
July: Duck Potato, Sagittaria latifolia
August: Turk’s Cap Lily, Lilium superbum
September: Great Blue Lobelia, Lobelia siphilitica
October: White Goldenrod, Solidago bicolor
November: Wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens
December: Slender Golden Rod, Euthamia caroliniana<\/p>\r\n

2012<\/h3>\r\n

January: Ebony Spleenwort, Asplenium platyneuron
February: American Hazelnut, Corylus americana
March: Round-lobed Hepatica, Hepatica americana
April: Dwarf Bluet, Houstonia pusilla
May: Fringetree, Chionanthus virginicus
June: Climbing hydrangea, Decumaria barbara
July: Starry Campion, Silene stellata
August: Hairy Elephant’s Foot, Elephantopus tomentosus
September: Virgin’s Bower, Clematis virginiana
October: River Oats, Chasmanthium latifolium
November: New York Aster, Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
December: Common Ground-Pine, Dendrolycopodium obscurum<\/p>\r\n

2011<\/h3>\r\n

January: Bitternut Hickory, Carya cordiformis
February: Winged Elm, Ulmus alata
March: Eastern Red Cedar, Juniperus virginiana
April: Sweetleaf\/Horsesugar, Symplocos tinctoria
May: American Wisteria, Wisteria frutescens
June: Rattlesnake Master, Eryngium yuccifolium
July: Soft Rush, Juncus effusus
August: Purpletop Grass, Tridens flavus
September: Pokeweed, Phytolacca americana
October: Splitbeard Bluestem, Andropogon tenarius
November: Buttonbush, Cephalanthus occidentalis
December: White Oak, Quercus alba<\/p>\r\n

2010<\/h3>\r\n

January: American Beech, Fagus grandifolia
February: Sweetgum, Liquidambar styraciflua
March: Smooth Alder, Alnus serrulata
April: Sassafras, Sassafras albidum
May: Lance-leaved Tickseed, Coreopsis lanceolata
June: Sweetbay Magnolia, Magnolia virginiana
July: Mountain Mint, Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
August: Soldier Mallow, Hibiscus laevis
September: Partridge-pea, Chamaecrista fasciculata
October: Strawberry Bush, Euonymus americanus
November: Muscadine Grape, Vitis rotundifolia
December: Sugarcane Plume Grass, Saccharum giganteum<\/p>\r\n

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