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Flowers Guide
Flowers Guide for Maine
Rocky coasts, forests, lakes, and seabirds
Flower highlights, bloom-focused sightings, and the best places to look for flowers in Maine. Use the highlight list to start quickly, then work through the full guide for a broader local view.
Sightings
339
Species
125
Active Months
12
Category Overview
Flowers across Maine
This guide focuses on flowers within Maine's wider region guide, with bloom-rich sightings and the places where wildflowers help define the landscape through the seasons.
Latest Sightings
Recent flower sightings in Maine
A recent look at flower sightings across Maine.
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Sightings Map
See where flower sightings cluster
Start wide, then zoom in to see where flower sightings cluster across Maine.
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Top Highlights
Top 5 flowers to look for in Maine
These flowers are snapped the most across this region.
pink lady's slipper
20 snaps
Canada mayflower
19 snaps
northern starflower
18 snaps
Canadian bunchberry
14 snaps
wild sarsaparilla
13 snaps
Places to Start
Best places for flowers in Maine
These place guides connect well with the flowers covered in this region.
Park30 sightings12 species
Maine, US
Carriage Paths, Bridges and Gatehouses
You might spot American Bullfrog and Three-Toothed Cinquefoil.
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Maine, US
Great Wass Island Preserve
You might spot Jack Pine, Lingonberry, and Sheep Laurel.
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Maine, US
Norway Historic District
You might spot Northern Whitecedar and Eastern White Pine.
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Maine, US
Cumberland Mills Historic District
You might spot Duck, Snapping Turtle, and Yellow Trout Lily.
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Maine, US
Thomaston Historic District
You might spot Himalayan Balsam, Snowy Egret, and New England Aster.
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Lower Lisbon Street Historic District
You might spot Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Duck, and Margined Calligrapher.
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Full Guide
Full Maine flowers list
The complete ranked list for this guide, ordered by sightings count.
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pink lady's slipper
Canada mayflower
northern starflower
Canadian bunchberry
wild sarsaparilla
azure bluet
bluebead lily
ragged-robin
eastern white pine
Japanese knotweed
cinnamon fern
wood anemone
Cucumber Root
Eastern Skunk Cabbage
yellow trout lily
eastern hemlock
painted trillium
Jack pine
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
field horsetail
great mullein
staghorn sumac
Bog Labrador Tea
Eastern Teaberry
autumn olive
bittersweet nightshade
black crowberry
colt's-foot
leatherleaf
northern whitecedar
partridgeberry
red trillium
rock harlequin
sensitive fern
sweetfern
white meadowsweet
Ajuga
Cattail
Christmas fern
Large-leaved lupine
Lily of the Valley
Red Osier Dogwood
Solomon's plume
Vinca Periwinkle
balsam fir
bog myrtle
box elder
buttonbush
common bracken
common valerian
creeping thistle
dame's rocket
ground-ivy
mayapple
purple pitcher plant
rock polypody
tamarack
American Royal Fern
Bogbean
Bush Vetch
Cardinal Flower
Chives
Common Lambsquarters
European mountain ash
Flat-Topped Goldenrod
Ghost Pipe
Greater celandine
Heath Speedwell
Japanese barberry
Moss Phlox
New York fern
Oriental bittersweet
Queen Anne's Lace
Red-stemmed Feather Moss
Sea Milkwort
Sea Plantain
Silky Dogwood
Steeplebush
Sweet Woodruff
Virginia creeper
Witch Hazel
Yarrow
Yellow Iris
bearberry
bitter wintercress
bloodroot
butterfly milkweed
chicory
chokecherry
common bistort
common boneset
common cinquefoil
common columbine
common star-of-Bethlehem
common toadflax
cypress spurge
downy rattlesnake plantain
dwarf ginseng
garlic mustard
gray birch
green false hellebore
horseweed
interrupted clubmoss
interrupted fern
mapleleaf viburnum
northern blue flag
northern seaside goldenrod
pearly everlasting
pitch pine
rabbitfoot clover
rough goose neck moss
round-leaved sundew
round-lobed hepatica
seaside pea
sheep laurel
shepherd's-purse
spinulose wood fern
spreading dogbane
striped maple
sweet vernal grass
threeleaf goldthread
tufted vetch
western poison ivy
white campion
wild parsnip
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