Solitary white flowers with 6-18 petals surrounding a yellow center. Each plant has only one flower and one leaf. The leaf folds around the flower stalk.
Bloom Times: January
Bluet
Flowers are pale blue to violet with a yellow center. There is one flower per stem tip.
Camellia
Evergreen shrub with large flowers that bloom in the late fall to early spring.
Common Chickweed
Small white flowers with 5 deeply divided petals, giving the appearance of 10 petals.
Dandelion
Single, bright yellow flowers at the ends of smooth, hollow stalks.
Dead Nettle
Purple-pink flowers. The top petal is hairy and hooded. The 2 lower lip petals are lighter in color and have purple spots. There are 3-6 flowers on end of the stem.
Dimpled Trout Lily
Single, yellow, lily-shaped flowers with purple spotting. The leaves have purple, brown and green splotches.
Henbit
Tubular flowers split into 2 lips. The upper lip is hooded and hairy. The lower, drooping lip has 3 lobes and purple spots. 6-10 flowers cluster at the top of the stem.
Japanese Mazus
Pale purple flowers with two lips. The lower lip is longer and has 3 lobes. It is white with yellow spots. The upper lip is darker purple.
Leatherleaf Mahonia
3-6 inch spikes of yellow flowers. The leaves resemble holly leaves. There are 9-13 large leaflets, making the entire leaf 1-2 feet long. Fruit is a blue berry.