5- 10 inch wide clusters of white flowers at the branch tips. Leaves are narrow and linear.
Locations: Indian Creek Greenway
Japanese Honeysuckle
The 2-lipped flowers have 5 petals joined into a 1- to 2-inch long tube. The flowers are paired and supported by two leafy bracts.
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.
Large Buttonweed
Single small, white, cross-shaped flowers in between leaves.
Lily Magnolia
Goblet-shaped or lily-shaped flowers. The petals are pink-purple on the outside and white on the inside.
Lizard’s-tail
White flowers in a tightly-packed spike that bends over at the end. The flower spike is 2-14 inches long. The leaves have a heart-shaped base.
Longbristle Smartweed
Small pink flowers on spikes. Sometimes there is a gap between the lower flowers. There are long hairs where the leaf attaches to the stem, and at the base of the flowers.
Lyreleaf Sage
Lavender to white flowers circling the stem. The flowers have 2 lips. The upper lip is shorter than the lower lip. Basal leaves have a lyre shape.
Maryland Meadow Beauty
Pink flowers that have 8 stamens with curved yellow anthers.
Midwestern Tickseed-Sunflower
Eight petaled flower with a yellow center disc.