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Habitat Key: FS=Full Sun; PS=Part Sun; PSh=Part Shade; FSh=Full Shade; W=Wet; M=Moist; N=Normal; D=Dry; Ev=Evergreen

BOTANICAL NAME

COMMON NAME

SEASON

COLOR

HABITAT

Achillea spp.

Yarrow

Mid-Late

Varies

FS, N, D

Agastache spp.

Hyssop

Late

Varies

FS, D

Amianthium muscaetoxicum

Fly Poison

Early

White

PS, PSh, M, N

Antennaria spp.

Pussy Toes

Early

White, Pale Pink

FS, PS, N, D, Ev

Aquilegia spp.

Columbines

Early

Varies

PS, Psh, M, N

Asclepias spp.

Butterfly Weed

Mid

Orange, Pink, White

FS, N, D

Aster spp.

Asters

Late

Varies

FS, N, D

Astilbe biternata

False Goats Beard

Mid

White/Yellow

PSh, M

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Baptisia spp.

Indigo

Mid

Blue, White

FS, N, D

Boltonia asteroides

Boltonia

Late

White, Pink

FS, N

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Campsis radicans

Trumpet Vine

Mid

Orange/Red

FS, PS, M, N, D

Chamaelirium luteum

Fairy Wand

Early-Mid

Cream/White

PSh, M

Chelone spp.

Turtlehead

Late

White, Pink

PS, PSh, W, M

Cimicifuga racemosa

Cohosh

Late

White

PSh, FSh, M, N

Clematis crispa

Marsh Clematis

Mid

Blue

FS, PS, M, N

Clematis virginiana

Virgin's Bower

Mid-Late

White

PS, PSh, M, N

Coreopsis spp.

Tickseed

Mid

Yellow

FS, N, D

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Echinacea spp.

Cone flower

Early-Late

Purple - White

FS, N, D

Epilobium angustifolium

Fireweed

Mid-Late

White

FS, M, N

Erigeron pulchellus

Fleabane

Mid

Blue, Pink

FS, PS, N, D

Eryngium yuccifolium

Rattlesnake Master

Mid

White

FS, N, D, Ev

Eupatorium coelestinum

Mist Flower

Mid-Late

Blue

FS, PS, N

Eupatorium purpureum

Joe Pye Weed

Mid

Purple/Pink

FS, W, M

Eupatorium rugosum

Snakeroot

Mid-Late

White

FS, M, N

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Filipendula rubra

Queen of the Prarie

Mid

Pink

FS, PS, W, M, N

Gaillardia sp.

Indian Blanket

Early-Late

Red, Yellow, Orange

FS, N, D

Gaultheria procumbens

Wintergreen

Mid

White

PS, PSh, M, N, Ev, berries

Geranium spp.

Geranium

Early-Mid

Pink, Purple, Blue

FS,. PS, M, N

Goodyera pubescens

Rattlesnake Plantain

Late

White

PSh, FSh, N, D, Ev

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Helenium autumnale

Sneezeweed

Late

Yellow

FS, M, N

Heliopsis spp.

False Sunflower

Mid-Late

Yellow

FS, N, D

Helianthus spp.

Sunflower

Mid-Late

Yellow

FS, M, N, D

Hibiscus coccineus

Swamp Hibiscus

Mid-Late

Red

FS, W, M

Hymenocallis caroliniana

Spider Lily

Early

White

PS, N

Hypericum spp.

St. John's Wort

Mid

Yellow

FS, PS, N, Ev

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Iris fulva

Red Flag

Early-Mid

Red

FS, W, Bog

Iris versicolor

Blue Flag

Early-Mid

Blue

FS, W, Bog

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Lespedeza spp.

Lespedeza

Late

Pink, White

FS, PS, N, D

Liatris spicata

Blazing Star

Mid-Late

Purple

FS, N, D

Lilium canadense

Yellow Bell Lily

Mid

Yellow

FS, M, N

Lilium catesbaei

Pine Lily

Late

Orange/Red

PS, M

Lilium superbum

Turkscap Lily

Mid

Orange

FS, PS, M, N

Lobelia cardinalis

Cardinal flower

Mid

Red

FS, PS, PSh, M, N

Lobelia siphilitica

Blue Lobelia

Late

Blue

FS, PS, M, N

Lysimachia ciliata

Loosestrife

Mid

Yellow

FS, N

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Mikania scandens

Climbing Hempweed

Late

White

FS, PS, W, M

Mitchella repens

Partridgeberry

Mid

White

PS, PSh, M, N, Ev, berries

Monarda didyma

Bee Balm

Mid

Varies

FS, PS, N

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Oenothera spp.

Primrose

Mid

Yellow

FS, PS, N, D

Passiflora incarnata

Passion Flower Vine

Mid-Late

Purple

FS, PS, N

Penstemon spp.

Penstemon

Mid

Red, Pink

FS, PS, N, D

Phlox carolina

Carolina Phlox

Mid

Pink, Purple

FS, N, D

Phlox maculata

Meadow Phlox

Mid

Purple, Pink, White

FS, N, D

Phlox paniculata

Garden Phlox

Mid-Late

White to Purple

FS, PS, M, N

Physostegia spp.

Obedient Plant

Mid-Late

Pink, Purple, White

FS, PS, N

Potentilla tridentata

3 Toothed Cinquefoil

Mid-Late

White

FS, N, D

Pycnanthemum spp.

Mountain Mint

Late

White

FS, PS, N, D

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Ratibida spp.

Prairie Coneflower

Mid-Late

Yellow

FS, D

Rudbeckia spp.

Black-eyed Susan

Mid-Late

Yellow

FS, N, D

Salvia spp.

Salvia, Sage

Mid-Late

Varies

FS, M, N, D

Scutellaria incana

Downy Skullcap

Mid

Blue/Purple

PSh, FSh, M, N

Silene regia

Royal Catchfly

Mid

Red

FS, PS, N

Silene virginica

Fire Pink

Mid

Pink/Red

FS, PS, M, N

Silphium perfoliatum

Cup Plant

Mid-Late

Yellow

FS, PS, M

Sisyrinchium angustifolium

Blue-eyed Grass

Early

Blue

FS, N, D, Ev

Stokesia laevis

Stoke's Aster

Mid

Blue, White

FS, M, N

Stylophorum diphyllum

Celandine Poppy

Early-Late

Yellow

PSh, FSh, M

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Thalictrum spp.

Meadow Rue

Mid

Pink, White

PSh, M, N

Tradescantia virginiana

Virginia Spiderwort

Mid

Blue, Pink, White

FS, PS, N, D

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Verbena canadensis

Creeping Verbena

Early-Late

Purple, Red, Pink

FS, N, D

Verbena hastata

Blue Vervain

Early-Late

Purple, Pink, Blue

FS, N, D

Veronicastrum virginicum

Culver's Root

Mid

White

FS, PS, M, N

Zephyranthes atamasco

Rain Lily

Late

White

FS, M, N

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These tables represent only a portion of Georgia's Native Plants.

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