Bloom Clock/Keys/Southeastern Pennsylvania/June/Red 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:

  • Red 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


Rosa

Flowers

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Profile for Rosa (Rose)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Thorny shrubs
Foliage:alternate, pinnately compound
Stem:thorned
Fruit:small pomes (hips)
Life Cycle: perennial shrub
Subclass plants:Rosa canina

Rosa multiflora
Rosa palustris
Rosa rugosa

Rosa 'Peace'

Rosa 'Pink Knockout'
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall Mid Fall, Late Fall


Iris

Flower of Iris versicolor

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


Aquilegia canadensis

Flowers

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Profile for Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Herbaceous forb
Flowers:Five points on the top, with five petals below pointing downward.
Foliage:Leaves are both basal and cauline, lobed and divided.
Stem:Erect
Life Cycle: Perennial
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Rumex acetosella


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Profile for Rumex acetosella (Sheepsorrel)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Herbaceous forb
Flowers:The flowers emerge from a tall, upright stem. Female flowers are maroon in color.
Foliage:It has green arrowhead-shaped leaves and red-tinted deeply ridged stems, and it sprouts from an aggressive rhizome. The leaves are edible, imparting a pleasing, tart taste, but should not be eaten in large quantities. The tartness is due to the presence of oxalates which are also responsible for its toxicity.
Growing Conditions:It favors moist soil, so it thrives in floodplains and near marshes
Life Cycle: Perennial
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer


Monarda didyma

Head of a pink-flowered variety

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Profile for Monarda didyma (Bee Balm)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:erect, spreading herb
Flowers:Heads of tubular flowers
Life Cycle: perennial
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Kniphofia uvaria

Orange variety with a bird feeding on its nectar

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Profile for Kniphofia uvaria (Red Hot Poker)
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Begonia

Hybrid begonias

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


Hemerocallis

Flower of H. fulva, one of the most commonly encountered daylilies

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Profile for Hemerocallis (Daylily)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:clumping herbaceous plant
Flowers:3 petals and 3 sepals nearly equal. Each flower lasts only one day.
Foliage:Basal, straplike
Life Cycle: Perennial
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall


Calycanthus floridus

Flower and foliage

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Profile for Calycanthus floridus (Sweetshrub)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Multistemmed shrub
Foliage:Opposite, simple
Scent:spicy scent from crushed parts, flowers strongly and sweetly fragrant
Life Cycle: perennial shrub
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer


Hesperis matronalis

Closeup of purple flowers, flowers can range from white through pink, purple, or red

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Profile for Hesperis matronalis (Dame's Rocket)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Upright forb
Flowers:4 showy petals
Scent:Strong, sweet scent in early morning and evening
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Mid Fall


Kalmia latifolia

Inflorescence

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Profile for Kalmia latifolia (Mountain Laurel)
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Temperate zone season(s): 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


Viola tricolor

Flowers

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Profile for Viola tricolor (Heartsease, Johnny-jump-up)
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall


Antirrhinum majus

Plants in bloom

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Profile for Antirrhinum majus (Snapdragon)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Upright herbaceous plant
Foliage:Simple, opposite
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Fall


Lonicera x heckrottii

Flower cluster and foliage

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Profile for Lonicera x heckrottii (Flame Honeysuckle)
Identifying Characteristics
Habit:Twining vine
Flowers:in terminal clusters, tubular, red to pink, with orange to yellow throats
Foliage:opposite, sessile, upper leaves clasping the stems
Fruit:bright red drupes
Life Cycle: perennial woody vine
Similar Plants:sometimes confused with L. sempervirens
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Winter, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter


Paeonia

Flowers of an unknown cultivar

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


Aquilegia x hybrida

Flowers of a pink variety

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Profile for Aquilegia x hybrida (Garden Columbine)
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Temperate zone season(s): Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer


Rhododendron

Flowers

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Profile for Rhododendron (Rhododendrons and Azaleas)
Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:R. calendulaceum,

R. catawbiense,
R. maximum,
R. molle,
R. prinophyllum,
R. subsp. vireya,
R. 'Delaware Valley White',
R. 'Girard's Crimson',
R. 'Hershey's Red',
R. 'PJM',
R. 'Pleasant White',

R. 'Roseum Elegans',
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Temperate zone season(s): Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer


Weigela

Flowering branches of Weigelia florida

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


Dianthus plumarius


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Profile for Dianthus plumarius (Cottage Pinks)
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer


Dianthus

Flowers of D. barbatus

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Profile for Dianthus (Dianthus, pinks, carnations)
Identifying Characteristics
Subclass plants:D. armeria, D. deltoides, D. plumarius
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Temperate zone season(s): Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Early Fall, Mid Fall


Rosa 'Knockout'


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


Geranium phaeum


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



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Last updated 10:12, 12 June 2008 (UTC) from the DPL page with 24 plants.