Flowers Guide

Flowers Guide for Vermont

Forests, mountains, rivers, and seasonal color

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

Sightings

277

Species

135

Active Months

10

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Category Overview

Flowers across Vermont

This guide focuses on flowers within Vermont'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 Vermont

A recent look at flower sightings across Vermont.

Sightings Map

See where flower sightings cluster

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

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Top Highlights

Top 5 flowers to look for in Vermont

These flowers are snapped the most across this region.

Places to Start

Best places for flowers in Vermont

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

Full Guide

Full Vermont flowers list

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

135 species ranked
1

bloodroot

14 snaps
2

yellow trout lily

8 snaps
3

dame's rocket

7 snaps
4

red trillium

7 snaps
5

wild sarsaparilla

7 snaps
6

Canada mayflower

6 snaps
7

golden Alexanders

6 snaps
8

Greater celandine

5 snaps
9

Solomon's plume

5 snaps
10

Two-leaved Toothwort

5 snaps
11

large white trillium

5 snaps
12

sensitive fern

5 snaps
13

Ostrich Fern

4 snaps
14

Virginia Saxifrage

4 snaps
15

Water Avens

4 snaps
16

bluebead lily

4 snaps
17

box elder

4 snaps
18

cinnamon fern

4 snaps
19

northern starflower

4 snaps
20

purple pitcher plant

4 snaps
21

sulphur cinquefoil

4 snaps
22

American Royal Fern

3 snaps
23

Carolina Springbeauty

3 snaps
24

Christmas fern

3 snaps
25

Germander Speedwell

3 snaps
26

Jack-in-the-Pulpit

3 snaps
27

Twoleaf Miterwort

3 snaps
28

Virginia waterleaf

3 snaps
29

autumn olive

3 snaps
30

eastern white pine

3 snaps
31

garlic mustard

3 snaps
32

hay-scented fern

3 snaps
33

American jumpseed

2 snaps
34

Cranesbill

2 snaps
35

Creeping Foamflower

2 snaps
36

Cucumber Root

2 snaps
37

Dutchman's breeches

2 snaps
38

Goutweed

2 snaps
39

Heath Speedwell

2 snaps
40

Hooked Buttercup

2 snaps
41

Shining Firmoss

2 snaps
42

Wall Lettuce

2 snaps
43

bladder campion

2 snaps
44

blue cohosh

2 snaps
45

colt's-foot

2 snaps
46

common jewelweed

2 snaps
47

common star-of-Bethlehem

2 snaps
48

cut-leaved toothwort

2 snaps
49

field horsetail

2 snaps
50

intermediate wood fern

2 snaps
51

interrupted fern

2 snaps
52

marsh marigold

2 snaps
53

multiflora rose

2 snaps
54

narrow-leaved bittercress

2 snaps
55

northern maidenhair fern

2 snaps
56

red-berried elder

2 snaps
57

western poison ivy

2 snaps
58

white snakeroot

2 snaps
59

Ajuga

1 snaps
60

American cancer-root

1 snaps
61

Appalachian barren-strawberry

1 snaps
62

Barberry

1 snaps
63

Black Locust

1 snaps
64

Bogbean

1 snaps
65

Canada Toadflax

1 snaps
66

Canadian wild ginger

1 snaps
67

Cardinal Flower

1 snaps
68

Common Butterbur

1 snaps
69

Cow Parsley

1 snaps
70

Creeping Snowberry

1 snaps
71

Eastern Skunk Cabbage

1 snaps
72

Eastern Teaberry

1 snaps
73

Herb Robert

1 snaps
74

Japanese barberry

1 snaps
75

Japanese knotweed

1 snaps
76

Lily of the Valley

1 snaps
77

Little Bluestem

1 snaps
78

Long-spurred violet

1 snaps
79

Marchantia

1 snaps
80

Orchard Grass

1 snaps
81

Oriental bittersweet

1 snaps
82

Purple Clematis

1 snaps
83

Queen Anne's Lace

1 snaps
84

Red Columbine

1 snaps
85

Showy Lady'S Slipper

1 snaps
86

Siberian squill

1 snaps
87

Silky Dogwood

1 snaps
88

Small-Flowered Buttercup

1 snaps
89

Squirrel Corn

1 snaps
90

Sweet Woodruff

1 snaps
91

Twinflower

1 snaps
92

Variegated Yellow Pond-Lily

1 snaps
93

Virginia Springbeauty

1 snaps
94

Virginia creeper

1 snaps
95

Virginia strawberry

1 snaps
96

Yarrow

1 snaps
97

Yellow Iris

1 snaps
98

balsam fir

1 snaps
99

chokecherry

1 snaps
100

common bistort

1 snaps
101

common bracken

1 snaps
102

common columbine

1 snaps
103

common cowparsnip

1 snaps
104

common milkweed

1 snaps
105

common mugwort

1 snaps
106

fragrant bedstraw

1 snaps
107

golden ragwort

1 snaps
108

green false hellebore

1 snaps
109

hemp dogbane

1 snaps
110

interior sandbar willow

1 snaps
111

mapleleaf viburnum

1 snaps
112

marsh cinquefoil

1 snaps
113

mountain woodsorrel

1 snaps
114

northern oak fern

1 snaps
115

northern whitecedar

1 snaps
116

obedient plant

1 snaps
117

one-sided wintergreen

1 snaps
118

orange hawkweed

1 snaps
119

painted trillium

1 snaps
120

pink lady's slipper

1 snaps
121

purple crownvetch

1 snaps
122

purple-flowered raspberry

1 snaps
123

ragged-robin

1 snaps
124

rough goose neck moss

1 snaps
125

rough horsetail

1 snaps
126

round-lobed hepatica

1 snaps
127

shagbark hickory

1 snaps
128

sheep laurel

1 snaps
129

striped maple

1 snaps
130

sweetfern

1 snaps
131

threeleaf goldthread

1 snaps
132

water horsetail

1 snaps
133

white baneberry

1 snaps
134

wild parsnip

1 snaps
135

wood anemone

1 snaps

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