Native Plants Of Appalachia

JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT – Be forewarned! Jack changes to Jill after one year! Also known as Indian Turnip.

NATIVE PLANTS OF APPALACHIA

BLEEDING HEARTS – Watch for them along rocky crevices!

NATIVE PLANTS OF APPALACHIA

QUEEN ANNE’S LACE - Also called “Wild Carrot.” Used for ornamental purposes of course!

NATIVE PLANTS OF APPALACHIA

PURPLE PHLOX – The multifaceted one, with shades ranging from light blue to pale violet.

NATIVE PLANTS OF APPALACHIA

ORANGE DAYLILIES – Dip in batter and eat a fritter!

NATIVE PLANTS OF APPALACHIA

BLOODROOT – Highly medicinal, but consult your granny woman. Can be toxic!

NATIVE PLANTS OF APPALACHIA

DANDELION - Go ahead. Blow the puffball. We aren’t looking! Good for that itch, too!

NATIVE PLANTS OF APPALACHIA

FLAMING AZALEA - Also known as the “burning bush” or ‘honeysuckle” by mountain folk!

NATIVE PLANTS OF APPALACHIA

MOUNTAIN LAUREL - Known to mountain folk as “ivy.” Best not try it through a thicket!

NATIVE PLANTS OF APPALACHIA

RHODODENDRON – The true icon of the Southern Highlands!

NATIVE PLANTS OF APPALACHIA