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Mayapple | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Mayapple | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
Podophyllum peltatum • Woodland perennial • Excellent ground cover • Looks like tiny umbrellas • Lobed leaves • Either single or double stalked; double, v-shaped stalk is uncommon • Underground stems...
Louswort | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Louswort | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
Pedicularis canadensis • Member of the Snapdragon family • Semi-parasitic plant that gets some nourishment from other plant roots • Also called Wood Betony • Hairy plant with tubular, 2-lipped flowers...
Jack in the Pulpit | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Jack in the Pulpit | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
Arisaema triphyllum • Common perennial scattered throughout southern Appalachia • Usually found near waterfalls • Nicknamed Indian Trump • Three large leaves radiate from top of stalk • Flower is...
Green and Gold | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Green and Gold | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
Chrysogonum virginianum • Herbaceous perennial • 12 inch high ground cover with 24 inch spread • Composite with yellow flowers • Prefers moist soil • Grows in almost any light exposure • Propagates by...
Foam Flower | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Foam Flower | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
T iarella cordifolia • Name is derived from the Greek word Tiara • Perennial herb • Blooms April to June • Maximum height 6 - 12 inches • Small, delicate, star-shaped flowers with white petals and...
Dwarf Iris | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Dwarf Iris | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
Iris cristata Grows up to 15 inches tall Cold, hardy perennial The name Iris means Rainbow Smaller than cultivated Irises Three blue petals Thick, bushy beards on lower blossom petals Prefers sunny...
Canada Violet | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Canada Violet | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
• Viola canadensis • Related to northern violets • Fragrant flower • Flowers are white inside, purple-tinged outside with yellow base • Heart-shaped, finally-toothed leaves • Slender purple stalks •...
Blue Cohosh | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Blue Cohosh | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
Blue Cohosh • Cimicifuga racemosa • Related to Mayapple • Large plant with clusters of small flowers • No petals • Numerous stamens in a tuft • Single pistil • Blue fruit • Unpleasant odor repels...
Bellwort | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene

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Bellwort | Appalachian Cove (S.C.) | NatureScene
Uvularia perfoli • Height 4 - 7 cm (1 - 3 inches) • Common woodland wildflower • Drooping, bright yellow, bell-shaped flowers • Belongs to Lily family • Perfoliate leaves • Stem appears to pierce...