Jun 3, 2026
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Woodlands, lakes, dunes, and birdlife corridors
Flower highlights, bloom-focused sightings, and the best places to look for flowers in Indiana. Use the highlight list to start quickly, then work through the full guide for a broader local view.
Sightings
25
Species
149
Active Months
12

Category Overview
This guide focuses on flowers within Indiana's wider region guide, with bloom-rich sightings and the places where wildflowers help define the landscape through the seasons.
Latest Sightings
A recent look at flower sightings across Indiana.
Jun 3, 2026
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May 25, 2026
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May 11, 2026
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May 8, 2026
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Apr 29, 2026
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Apr 29, 2026
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Sightings Map
Start wide, then zoom in to see where flower sightings cluster across Indiana.
Top Highlights
These flowers are snapped the most across this region.





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Places to Start
These place guides connect well with the flowers covered in this region.

Indiana, US
You might spot Mayapple, Bloodroot, and Amur Honeysuckle.
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Indiana, US
You might spot Bloodroot, Garlic Mustard, and Eastern Poison Ivy.
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Indiana, US
You might spot Striped Wintergreen and Pointed-Leaved Tick-Trefoil.
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Indiana, US
You might spot Common Selfheal, Osprey, and Garter Snake.
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Indiana, US
You might spot Monarch, Black Swallowtail, and American Pokeweed.
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Indiana, US
You might spot Eastern Box Turtle, American Beech, and Common Coral Slime.
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Full Guide
The complete ranked list for this guide, ordered by sightings count.
American pokeweed
bloodroot
Amur honeysuckle
mayapple
American black elderberry
Trumpet Vine
Tulip Tree
garlic mustard
poison hemlock
box elder
mock strawberry
moth mullein
prairie trillium
ribwort plantain
Butterweed
Carolina horsenettle
Cranesbill
Dutchman's breeches
Ohio spiderwort
Philadelphia fleabane
Phlox
common milkweed
crane-fly orchid
creeping thistle
devil's walkingstick
hemp dogbane
low smartweed
northern catalpa
white mulberry
American cancer-root
Atlantic camas
Black Medick
Bull Thistle
Celandine Poppy
Cheatgrass
Eastern Pricklypear
Flowering Dogwood
Foxglove Beardtongue
Goatsbeard
Purple Phacelia
Solomon's plume
Virginia Springbeauty
Virginia bluebells
Watershield
bird's-foot trefoil
common dandelion
common pawpaw
common star-of-Bethlehem
dame's rocket
dwarf crested iris
eastern poison ivy
ebony spleenwort
fortune's spindle
great mullein
oxeye daisy
prairie dock
red deadnettle
sassafras
tall thimbleweed
tree-of-heaven
white clover
woodland stonecrop
Allegheny monkeyflower
American Linden
American hazelnut
American jumpseed
American white waterlily
Annual Honesty
Asiatic dayflower
Black Locust
Blackhaw
Bloody Crane's-bill
Broadleaf Enchanter'S Nightshade
Chinese bushclover
Clover
Common Lambsquarters
Corn
Curly-Leaf Pondweed
Dotted Loosestrife
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
False Nettle
Foxtail Barley
Ghost Pipe
Hornwort
Indian tobacco
Japanese knotweed
Kentucky Bluegrass
Lily of the Valley
Meadow Rue
Orchard Grass
Oriental bittersweet
Ostrich Fern
Painted-cup Paintbrush
Redbud Tree
Reed Canary Grass
Seedbox
Southern Blue Flag
Spanish Needles
Steeplebush
Vinca Periwinkle
Wild Yam
Yarrow
Yellow Sweetclover
blackjack oak
blue cohosh
butterfly milkweed
catchweed bedstraw
chicory
cinnamon fern
common cowparsnip
common reed
common selfheal
common serviceberry
cut-leaved toothwort
eastern leatherwood
eastern redcedar
field bindweed
field thistle
fire pink
fragrant bedstraw
fragrant sumac
golden ragwort
ground-ivy
guelder-rose
henbit deadnettle
interior sandbar willow
late boneset
lesser celandine
northern bush honeysuckle
northern whitecedar
pale smartweed
pineapple-weed
pointed-leaved tick-trefoil
prickly lettuce
prickly sowthistle
purple crownvetch
rue anemone
scarlet pimpernel
shining sumac
smooth Solomon's seal
spotted lady's thumb
star chickweed
striped wintergreen
swamp rose mallow
white snakeroot
wild garlic
wild sarsaparilla
wood anemone
yellow passionflower
Other Guides
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