Orange or reddish-orange 5 petal flowers in clusters at the end of the stem.
Locations: Hatcher Creek Greenway
Cardinal Flower
Bright red, 2-lipped flowers in a tall spike. The upper lip has two spreading lobes and an upright gray-tipped filament tube. The lower lip is split into 3 lobes.
Carolina Geranium
Pale pink to white flowers in clusters at the end of stalks.
Carolina Horse-Nettle
The flower is star-shaped with five white to light violet petals. There are large yellow anthers in the center. The small green-yellow fruit looks like a tomato.
Carolina Wild Petunia
Clusters of 2-4 unstalked, light purple, funnel-shaped flowers. The petals are wrinkled or creased.
Common Agalinis
Pink tubular flowers that have purple spots and white hairs in the throat. This flower has short stalks (compared to slenderleaf agalinis with long stalks).
Consumption Weed
Large bush with feathery white seeds in the late fall. The flowers are white in the female plant, and cream in the male plant.
Daisy Fleabane
More than 20 white (sometimes light pink) threadlike petals with a yellow center.
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.