Flowers Guide

Flowers Guide for New Hampshire

Mountains, forests, lakes, and changing seasons

Flower highlights, bloom-focused sightings, and the best places to look for flowers in New Hampshire. Use the highlight list to start quickly, then work through the full guide for a broader local view.

Sightings

300

Species

138

Active Months

12

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Category Overview

Flowers across New Hampshire

This guide focuses on flowers within New Hampshire'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 New Hampshire

A recent look at flower sightings across New Hampshire.

Sightings Map

See where flower sightings cluster

Start wide, then zoom in to see where flower sightings cluster across New Hampshire.

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Top Highlights

Top 5 flowers to look for in New Hampshire

These flowers are snapped the most across this region.

Places to Start

Best places for flowers in New Hampshire

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

Full Guide

Full New Hampshire flowers list

The complete ranked list for this guide, ordered by sightings count.

138 species ranked
1

Canada mayflower

20 snaps
2

azure bluet

13 snaps
3

garlic mustard

8 snaps
4

red-berried elder

7 snaps
5

eastern hemlock

6 snaps
6

pink lady's slipper

6 snaps
7

red trillium

6 snaps
8

sensitive fern

6 snaps
9

wild sarsaparilla

6 snaps
10

Christmas fern

5 snaps
11

Cranesbill

5 snaps
12

eastern white pine

5 snaps
13

northern starflower

5 snaps
14

yellow trout lily

5 snaps
15

Yarrow

4 snaps
16

bloodroot

4 snaps
17

dame's rocket

4 snaps
18

green false hellebore

4 snaps
19

ground-ivy

4 snaps
20

interrupted fern

4 snaps
21

sweetfern

4 snaps
22

Carolina Springbeauty

3 snaps
23

Greater celandine

3 snaps
24

Ostrich Fern

3 snaps
25

Solomon's plume

3 snaps
26

box elder

3 snaps
27

field horsetail

3 snaps
28

golden Alexanders

3 snaps
29

mapleleaf viburnum

3 snaps
30

partridgeberry

3 snaps
31

ragged-robin

3 snaps
32

rock harlequin

3 snaps
33

striped maple

3 snaps
34

threeleaf goldthread

3 snaps
35

white meadowsweet

3 snaps
36

Bogbean

2 snaps
37

Canadian bunchberry

2 snaps
38

Clover

2 snaps
39

Cucumber Root

2 snaps
40

Eastern Skunk Cabbage

2 snaps
41

Jack-in-the-Pulpit

2 snaps
42

Japanese barberry

2 snaps
43

Large-leaved lupine

2 snaps
44

Lily of the Valley

2 snaps
45

New England aster

2 snaps
46

Orchard Grass

2 snaps
47

Philadelphia fleabane

2 snaps
48

Virginia Saxifrage

2 snaps
49

Virginia strawberry

2 snaps
50

autumn olive

2 snaps
51

balsam fir

2 snaps
52

bladder campion

2 snaps
53

chokecherry

2 snaps
54

common bracken

2 snaps
55

common jewelweed

2 snaps
56

marsh marigold

2 snaps
57

mayapple

2 snaps
58

painted trillium

2 snaps
59

striped wintergreen

2 snaps
60

western poison ivy

2 snaps
61

American Royal Fern

1 snaps
62

American black elderberry

1 snaps
63

American burnweed

1 snaps
64

American pokeweed

1 snaps
65

Black Tupelo

1 snaps
66

Blue Vervain

1 snaps
67

Broad-leaved helleborine

1 snaps
68

Common Wrinkle-Leaved Goldenrod

1 snaps
69

Dutchman's breeches

1 snaps
70

Germander Speedwell

1 snaps
71

Goatsbeard

1 snaps
72

Heath Speedwell

1 snaps
73

Indian tobacco

1 snaps
74

Irish Moss

1 snaps
75

Japanese knotweed

1 snaps
76

Oriental bittersweet

1 snaps
77

Porcelain Berry

1 snaps
78

Queen Anne's Lace

1 snaps
79

Red Osier Dogwood

1 snaps
80

Red-stemmed Feather Moss

1 snaps
81

Spoonleaf Sundew

1 snaps
82

St John's Wort

1 snaps
83

Twinflower

1 snaps
84

Variegated Yellow Pond-Lily

1 snaps
85

Vinca Periwinkle

1 snaps
86

Wall Lettuce

1 snaps
87

Wall Scalewort

1 snaps
88

Wild Pansy

1 snaps
89

Witch Hazel

1 snaps
90

annual fleabane

1 snaps
91

balsam poplar

1 snaps
92

bearberry

1 snaps
93

bird's-foot trefoil

1 snaps
94

bittersweet nightshade

1 snaps
95

broadleaf arrowhead

1 snaps
96

cinnamon fern

1 snaps
97

common boneset

1 snaps
98

common buckthorn

1 snaps
99

common columbine

1 snaps
100

common motherwort

1 snaps
101

common mugwort

1 snaps
102

common valerian

1 snaps
103

creeping Jenny

1 snaps
104

curled dock

1 snaps
105

dwarf cinquefoil

1 snaps
106

dwarf ginseng

1 snaps
107

golden ragwort

1 snaps
108

gray birch

1 snaps
109

great mullein

1 snaps
110

hoary alyssum

1 snaps
111

intermediate wood fern

1 snaps
112

interrupted clubmoss

1 snaps
113

lowbush blueberry

1 snaps
114

multiflora rose

1 snaps
115

northern coralroot

1 snaps
116

northern oak fern

1 snaps
117

pickerelweed

1 snaps
118

pitch pine

1 snaps
119

purple pitcher plant

1 snaps
120

ribwort plantain

1 snaps
121

round-leaved sundew

1 snaps
122

spreading dogbane

1 snaps
123

staghorn sumac

1 snaps
124

sulphur cinquefoil

1 snaps
125

sweet vernal grass

1 snaps
126

tall meadow-rue

1 snaps
127

tamarack

1 snaps
128

tower mustards

1 snaps
129

viper's-bugloss

1 snaps
130

water forget-me-not

1 snaps
131

water smartweed

1 snaps
132

white campion

1 snaps
133

white clover

1 snaps
134

white turtlehead

1 snaps
135

wide leek

1 snaps
136

wild bergamot

1 snaps
137

wood nettle

1 snaps
138

yellow birch

1 snaps

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