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Ohio Spring Wildflower Field Guide
Ohio Spring Wildflower Checklist (8.5x14") (8.5x11")
Now Blooming in Ohio
Sessile Trillium
(Trillium sessile)
Perennial, low-statured trillium, often only 6-8 inches high. Whorl of three leaves at summit, these sessile. Maroon (rarely pale yellow) flowers with petals stiffly erect.
Virginia Bluebells
(Mertensia virginica)
Perennial to 2 1/2 feet, often forming sizeable colonies. After blooming, plants quickly wither away. Large entire ovate leaves reduced in size upwards, showy cymes of bright blue flowers, these pink when young.
