Kendall County (IL) Forest Preserve District

Wildflowers of Kendall County Index Page

Color: Yellow   Blooming: mid-May - June

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Tall Hedge Mustard (Small Tumbleweed Mustard)

Sisymbrium loeselii

Blooms May - October

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to slightly dry soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Bird's Foot Trefoil (Butter and Eggs)

Lotus corniculatus

Blooms mid-June - mid-August

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

Wildflower (uncommon)

Fringed Loosestrife

Lysimachia ciliata

Blooms mid-June - mid-August

Prefers part sun, moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Bellwort (Yellow Bellwort) (Large-Flowered Bellwort)

Uvularia grandiflora

Blooms mid-April - May

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

Wildflower (uncommon)

Blue Cohosh

Caulophyllum thalictroides

Blooms mid-April - May

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

Wildflower (uncommon)

Compass Plant

Silphium laciniatum

Blooms mid-June - mid-September

Prefers full sun, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Marsh Marigold

Caltha palustris

Blooms April - May

Prefers full to part sun, wet soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Spotted St. John's Wort

Hypericum punctatum

Blooms mid-June - mid-August

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Wild Black Currant

Ribes americanum

Blooms April - May

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

Shrub (uncommon)

Lance-leaved Coreopsis (Sand Coreopsis)

Coreopsis lanceolata

Blooms mid-May - July

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to slightly dry soil

Wildflower (rare)

Yellow Goat's Beard
Tragopogon pratensis 

Blooms mid-May - July

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Meadow Parsnip

Thaspium trifoliatum

Blooms mid-May - June

Prefers part sun, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

Prairie Parsley

Polytaenia nuttallii

Blooms mid-May - June

Prefers full sun, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

Large Yellow Lady's Slipper

Cypripedium parviflorum v. pubescens

Blooms May - mid-June

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (rare)

Long-headed Coneflower (Mexican Hat)

Ratibida columnifera

Blooms mid-June - mid-September

Prefers full sun, dry soil

Wildflower (rare)

Pagoda Dogwood (Alternate-Leaved Dogwood)

Cornus alternifolia

Blooms June

Prefers part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Tree (uncommon)

Ditch Stonecrop

Penthorum sedoides

Blooms mid-June - September

Prefers part to full sun, wet soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Michigan Lily

Lilium michiganense

Blooms mid-June - July

Prefers full to part sun, moist to wet soil

Wildflower (rare)

Dark Green Rush

Scirpus atrovirens

Blooms Mid-June - Mid-July

Prefers full to part sun, wet to moist soil

Aquatice (common)

Butterfly Milkweed

Asclepias tuberosa

Blooms mid-June - August

Prefers full sun, slightly dry to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Gray Dogwood

Cornus racemosa

Blooms mid-May - June

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Shrub (common)

Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Blooms mid-May - July

Prefers full to part sun, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum commutatum

Blooms May - June

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Wafer Ash

Ptelea trifoliata

Blooms mid-May - mid-June

Prefers full to part sun, slightly dry soil

Shrub (common)

Wood Nettle

Laportea canadensis

Blooms July - September

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

Wildflower (common)

Orange Day Lily

Hemerocallis fulva

Blooms mid-June - July

Prefers full to part sun, moist to wet soil

Wildflower (common)

Wild Columbine

Aquilegia canadensis

Blooms mid-April - mid-July

Prefers part sun to light shade, 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)

Orange Hawkweed (Devil's Paintbrush)

Hieracium aurantiacum

Blooms June - September

Prefers part to full sun, dry to slightly dry soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Prairie Cinquefoil

Drymocallis arguta

Blooms mid-June - mid-July

Prefers full sun, slightly dry soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Yellow Giant Hyssop

Agastache nepetoides

Blooms mid-July - September

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

Wild Licorice

Galium circaezans

Blooms June

Prefers part sun to light shade, slightly moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Horse Nettle (Carolina Nightshade)

Solanum carolinense

Blooms mid-June - September

Prefers full sun, slightly moist to moist soil

Wildflower (common)

Johnny Jump-Up

Viola tricolor

Blooms mid-June - mid-August

Prefers full to part sun, moist to slightly moist soil

Wildflower (uncommon)

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