Kendall County (IL) Forest Preserve District

Wildflowers of Kendall County Index Page

Color: White/Cream   Blooming: July - mid-August

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Slender Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

Blooms July - September

Prefers full sun, moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Enchanter's Nightshade

Circaea lutetiana canadensis

Blooms July

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Prairie Indian Plantain

Arnoglossum plantagineum

Blooms July

Prefers full to part sun, moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Poke Milkweed

Asclepias exaltata

Blooms mid-June - mid-July

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

Cinnamon Willow-Herb (Purple-leafed Willow-Herb)

Epilobium coloratum

Blooms July - mid-September

Prefers full to part sun, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Pale Smartweed

Persicaria lapathifolia

Blooms July - September

Prefers full to part sun, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Blooms mid-May - July

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Tall Anemone (Thimbleweed)

Anemone virginiana

Blooms June - July

Prefers part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Black Cohosh

Cimicifuga racemose

Blooms July - mid-August

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

Timothy

Phleum pratense

Blooms mid-June - July

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

Grass/sedge (common)

Pokeweed

Phytolacca americana

Blooms mid-June - July

Prefers part sun, moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Common Hedge Parsley

Torilis arvensis

Blooms mid-June - July

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Smooth Beard Tongue

Penstemon calycosus

Blooms mid-June - July

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

Common Teasel

Dipsacus fullonum

Blooms mid-July - September

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to slightly dry soil

Wildflower (common)

Snow-on-the-Mountain

Euphorbia marginata

Blooms mid-July - September

Prefers full sun, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

Virgin's Bower

Clematis virginiana

Blooms mid-July - August

Prefers part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Vine (rare)

Wild Sweet Potato

Ipomoea pandurata

Blooms mid-July - mid-September

Prefers full to part sun, slightly dry soil

Vine (common)

Woodland Knotweed (Jumpseed)

Persicaria virginiana

Blooms mid-July - mid-September

Prefers part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Meadow Anemone

Anemone canadensis

Blooms mid-May - July

Prefers full to part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Bladder Campion

Silene vulgaris

Blooms mid-May - July

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

Wildflower (common)

White Wild Indigo

Baptisia alba macrophylla

Blooms June - July

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to slightly dry soil

Wildflower (rare)

Panicled Aster

Symphyotrichum lanceolatum

Blooms August - October

Prefers full to part sun, moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Stiff Aster (White Aster)

Aster ptarmicoides

Blooms August - September

Prefers full sun, dry soil

Wildflower (rare)

Honewort

Cryptotaenia canadensis

Blooms June - July

Prefers shade to light shade, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Lizard's Tail

Saururus cernuus

Blooms mid-June - July

Prefers part sun to light shade, wet soil

Aquatic (rare)

Common Water

Horehound (American Bugleweed)

Lycopus rubellus

Blooms mid-July - mid-September

Prefers part to full sun, moist to wet soil    -    Wildflower (common)

Horseweed

Conyza canadensis

Blooms mid-July - October

Prefers full sun, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (very common)

Illinois Sensitive Plant (Illinois Bundleflower)

Desmanthus illinoensis

Blooms mid-July - August

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Indian Hemp (Common Dogbane)

Apocynum cannabinum

Blooms June - mid July

Prefers full sun, moist to wet soil

Wildflower (common)

Poison Hemlock

Conium maculatum

Blooms June - mid-July

Prefers full to part sun, moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Prairie Cinquefoil

Drymocallis arguta

Blooms mid-June - mid-July

Prefers full sun, slightly dry soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Purple Meadow Rue

Thalictrum dasycarpum

Blooms June - mid-July

Prefers full to part sun, moist to wet soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Wild Cucumber

Echinocystis lobata

Blooms August - September

Prefers part sun, moist soil

Vine (uncommon)

Round-Headed Bush Clover

Lespedeza capitata

Blooms August - mid-September

Prefers full sun, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

White Snakeroot

Ageratina altissima

Blooms August - October

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Ontario Aster

Symphyotrichum ontarionis

Blooms August - September

Prefers part sun, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Blue Lettuce

Lactuca floridana

Blooms August - mid-September

Prefers part sun, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Pale Indian Plantain

Arnoglossum atriplicifolium

Blooms August - mid-September

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Great Angelica

Angelica atropurpurea

Blooms June - mid-July

Prefers full to part sun, wet to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

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