Bloom Clock/Keys/Southeastern Pennsylvania/June/Blue Flowers

Viola

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This page is part of a dichotomous key for plants recorded as blooming in Southeastern Pennsylvania during the month of June.
These plants have the following traits:

  • Blue flowers

Viola cornuta, a species of Viola

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Profile for Viola (Violet)
Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:V. labradorica,

V. pedata,
V. tricolor,

V. x wittrockiana


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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter


Iris

Flower of Iris versicolor

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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer


Centaurea montana


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Profile for Centaurea montana (Perennial Cornflower)
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer


Sisyrinchium montanum

Flowers and foliage

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Profile for Sisyrinchium montanum (Blue-eyed Grass)
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer


Cichorium intybus

Heads

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Profile for Cichorium intybus (Chicory)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Erect perennial, foliage primarily basal but with some cauline leaves
Flowers:Radiate heads, both disk and ray florets typically blue but sometimes white
Life Cycle: perennial
Similar Plants:Basal foliage in spring is often mistaken for Taraxacum officinale
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall


Commelina communis

Flower and foliage

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Profile for Commelina communis (Asiatic Dayflower)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Sprawling herbaceous plant
Foliage:Simple, with linear veins
Life Cycle: annual
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Hydrangea macrophylla

Lacecap flower type

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Profile for Hydrangea macrophylla (Bigleaf Hydrangea)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Multistemmed shrub
Foliage:Opposite, simple
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall


Ageratum houstonianum

Heads

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Profile for Ageratum houstonianum (Flossflower)
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer


Glechoma hederacea

Closeup of flowers and terminal leaves

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Profile for Glechoma hederacea (Ground Ivy)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Mat-forming herb
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer


Iris sibirica

Flowers

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Profile for Iris sibirica (Siberian Iris)
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer


Geranium

Flowers of Geranium x magnificum

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Profile for Geranium (True Geraniums)
Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:5 petals
Foliage:palmately veined
Subclass plants:G. macrorrhizum G. maculatum G. phaeum G. pratense G. pyrenaicum G.robertianum G. x cantabrigiense 'Biokovo'
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer


Veronica americana

Closeup of flowers

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Profile for Veronica americana (American Brooklime)
Identifying Characteristics
Growing Conditions:Semi-aquatic, growing in streams, wet soils, or on banks
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer


Myosotis

Inflorescence

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Profile for Myosotis (Forget-me-not)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Sprawling herbaceous plant
Foliage:Simple
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer


Nepeta x faassenii

Inflorescence

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Profile for Nepeta x faassenii (Catmint)
Identifying Characteristics
Flowers:On spikes, tubular, blue through pale purple.
Stem:Square in cross section
Life Cycle: Perennial
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall


Salvia nemorosa

Inflorescence

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Profile for Salvia nemorosa (Purple Sage)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Clumping perennial
Flowers:Spikes of tubular flowers
Foliage:Simple, opposite, roughly haired
Stem:Square in cross section
Life Cycle: Perennial
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Mid Fall


Vinca sardoa


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Profile for Vinca sardoa (Vinca)
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer


Tradescantia

Flowers

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Profile for Tradescantia (Spiderwort)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Erect herbaceous plant
Foliage:Straplike, both basal and on stems
Stem:Round
Life Cycle: Perennial
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer


Geranium pratense


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Profile for Geranium pratense (Geranium)
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer


Geranium maculatum

Plant in bloom

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Profile for Geranium maculatum (Blue Wood Geranium)
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer


Brunnera macrophylla

flowers and foliage

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Profile for Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian Bugloss)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Clump-forming perennial
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Global data:
Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer



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Last updated 10:27, 12 June 2008 (UTC) from the DPL page with 20 plants.