Georgia Native Plant Society
Perennials Summer Bloom Chart

Compiled by Theresa Schrum

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A B C E F-G H I L M O-P R-S T V-Z

Habitat Key: FS=Full Sun; PS=Part Sun; PSh=Part Shade; FSh=Full Shade; W=Wet; M=Moist; N=Normal; D=Dry; Ev=Evergreen

BOTANICAL NAME COMMON NAME SEASON COLOR HABITAT
Achillea spp. Yarrow Mid-Late Varies FS, N, D
Agastache spp. Hyssop Late Varies FS, D
Amianthium muscaetoxicum Fly Poison Early White PS, PSh, M, N
Antennaria spp. Pussy Toes Early White, Pale Pink FS, PS, N, D, Ev
Aquilegia spp. Columbines Early Varies PS, Psh, M, N
Asclepias spp. Butterfly Weed Mid Orange, Pink, White FS, N, D
Aster spp. Asters Late Varies FS, N, D
Astilbe biternata False Goats Beard Mid White/Yellow PSh, M
Baptisia spp. Indigo Mid Blue, White FS, N, D
Boltonia asteroides Boltonia Late White, Pink FS, N
Campsis radicans Trumpet Vine Mid Orange/Red FS, PS, M, N, D
Chamaelirium luteum Fairy Wand Early-Mid Cream/White PSh, M
Chelone spp. Turtlehead Late White, Pink PS, PSh, W, M
Cimicifuga racemosa Cohosh Late White PSh, FSh, M, N
Clematis crispa Marsh Clematis Mid Blue FS, PS, M, N
Clematis virginiana Virgin's Bower Mid-Late White PS, PSh, M, N
Coreopsis spp. Tickseed Mid Yellow FS, N, D
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Echinacea spp. Cone flower Early-Late Purple - White FS, N, D
Epilobium angustifolium Fireweed Mid-Late White FS, M, N
Erigeron pulchellus Fleabane Mid Blue, Pink FS, PS, N, D
Eryngium yuccifolium Rattlesnake Master Mid White FS, N, D, Ev
Eupatorium coelestinum Mist Flower Mid-Late Blue FS, PS, N
Eupatorium purpureum Joe Pye Weed Mid Purple/Pink FS, W, M
Eupatorium rugosum Snakeroot Mid-Late White FS, M, N
Filipendula rubra Queen of the Prarie Mid Pink FS, PS, W, M, N
Gaillardia spp. Indian Blanket Early-Late Red, Yellow, Orange FS, N, D
Gaultheria procumbens Wintergreen Mid White PS, PSh, M, N, Ev, berries
Geranium spp. Geranium Early-Mid Pink, Purple, Blue FS, PS, M, N
Goodyera pubescens Rattlesnake Plantain Late White PSh, FSh, N, D, Ev
Helenium autumnale Sneezeweed Late Yellow FS, M, N
Heliopsis spp. False Sunflower Mid-Late Yellow FS, N, D
Helianthus spp. Sunflower Mid-Late Yellow FS, M, N, D
Hibiscus coccineus Swamp Hibiscus Mid-Late Red FS, W, M
Hymenocallis caroliniana Spider Lily Early White PS, N
Hypericum spp. St. John's Wort Mid Yellow FS, PS, N, Ev
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Iris fulva Red Flag Early-Mid Red FS, W, Bog
Iris versicolor Blue Flag Early-Mid Blue FS, W, Bog
Lespedeza spp. Lespedeza Late Pink, White FS, PS, N, D
Liatris spicata Blazing Star Mid-Late Purple FS, N, D
Lilium canadense Yellow Bell Lily Mid Yellow FS, M, N
Lilium catesbaei Pine Lily Late Orange/Red PS, M
Lilium superbum Turkscap Lily Mid Orange FS, PS, M, N
Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal flower Mid Red FS, PS, PSh, M, N
Lobelia siphilitica Blue Lobelia Late Blue FS, PS, M, N
Lysimachia ciliata Loosestrife Mid Yellow FS, N
Mikania scandens Climbing Hempweed Late White FS, PS, W, M
Mitchella repens Partridgeberry Mid White PS, PSh, M, N, Ev, berries
Monarda didyma Bee Balm Mid Varies FS, PS, N
Oenothera spp. Primrose Mid Yellow FS, PS, N, D
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Passiflora incarnata Passion Flower Vine Mid-Late Purple FS, PS, N
Penstemon spp. Penstemon Mid Red, Pink FS, PS, N, D
Phlox carolina Carolina Phlox Mid Pink, Purple FS, N, D
Phlox maculata Meadow Phlox Mid Purple, Pink, White FS, N, D
Phlox paniculata Garden Phlox Mid-Late White to Purple FS, PS, M, N
Physostegia spp. Obedient Plant Mid-Late Pink, Purple, White FS, PS, N
Potentilla tridentata 3 Toothed Cinquefoil Mid-Late White FS, N, D
Pycnanthemum spp. Mountain Mint Late White FS, PS, N, D
Ratibida spp. Prairie Coneflower Mid-Late Yellow FS, D
Rudbeckia spp. Black-eyed Susan Mid-Late Yellow FS, N, D
Salvia spp. Salvia, Sage Mid-Late Varies FS, M, N, D
Scutellaria incana Downy Skullcap Mid Blue/Purple PSh, FSh, M, N
Silene regia Royal Catchfly Mid Red FS, PS, N
Silene virginica Fire Pink Mid Pink/Red FS, PS, M, N
Silphium perfoliatum Cup Plant Mid-Late Yellow FS, PS, M
Sisyrinchium angustifolium Blue-eyed Grass Earl y Blue FS, N, D, Ev
Stokesia laevis Stoke's Aster Mid Blue, White FS, M, N
Stylophorum diphyllum Celandine Poppy Early-Late Yellow PSh, FSh, M
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Thalictrum spp. Meadow Rue Mid Pink, White PSh, M, N
Tradescantia virginiana Virginia Spiderwort Mid Blue, Pink, White FS, PS, N, D
Verbena canadensis Creeping Verbena Early-Late Purple, Red, Pink FS, N, D
Verbena hastata Blue Vervain Early-Late Purple, Pink, Blue FS, N, D
Veronicastrum virginicum Culver's Root Mid White FS, PS, M, N
Zephyranthes atamasco Rain Lily Late White FS, M, N

These tables represent only a portion of Georgia's Native Plants.





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