Kendall County (IL) Forest Preserve District

Wildflowers of Kendall County Index Page

Color: Blue   Blooming: July - mid-August

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Heart-Leaved Skullcap

Scutellaria ovata

Blooms June - mid-July

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

 

Virginia Spiderwort

Tradescantia virginiana

Blooms June - mid-July

Prefers part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

 

Common Morning Glory

Ipomoea purpurea

Blooms August - mid-October

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist soil

Vine (common)

 

 

Pasture Thistle

Cirsium discolor

Blooms August - October

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

 

Germander (American Germander)

Teucrium canadense

Blooms July - August

Prefers part to full sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

Field Bindweed

Convolvulus arvensis

Blooms mid-July - mid-September

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to slightly dry soil

Vine (common)

 

 

Timothy

Phleum pratense

Blooms mid-June - July

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to slightly dry soil

Grass/sedge (common)

 

 

Showy Tick Trefoil

Desmodium canadense

Blooms July - mid-September

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

 

Purple Joe-Pye Weed

Eupatorium purpureum

Blooms July - mid-September

Prefers part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

 

Catnip

Nepeta cataria

Blooms July - mid-September

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

 

New England Aster

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Blooms August - October

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

 

Prairie Blazing Star

Liatris pycnostachya

Blooms mid-July - mid-September

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

 

 

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