Wildflowers Blooming in Georgia in February (60 Species)

60 wildflowers were recorded blooming in Georgia in February in our iNaturalist sample; 8 of the top 50 are at their peak this month. The list is ranked by number of research-grade observations.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Top wildflowers in February

Yellow Jessamine126 obs.

Dimpled Trout Lily126 obs.

Henbit Deadnettle72 obs.

Bloodroot47 obs.

Tiny Bluet42 obs.

Southern Dewberry33 obs.

Red Maple29 obs.

Red Deadnettle29 obs.

Bird's-Eye Speedwell26 obs.

Hairy Bittercress23 obs.

Ground-Ivy23 obs.

Lesser Celandine17 obs.

All wildflowers blooming in Georgia in February

#	Species	Scientific name	Family	Obs.	Peak in state
1	Yellow Jessamine	Gelsemium sempervirens	Gelsemiaceae	126	Mar (rising)
2	Dimpled Trout Lily	Erythronium umbilicatum	lily family	126	Mar (rising)
3	Henbit Deadnettle	Lamium amplexicaule	Mint Family	72	Mar (rising)
4	Bloodroot	Sanguinaria canadensis	Poppy Family	47	Mar (rising)
5	Tiny Bluet	Houstonia pusilla	madder family	42	Mar (rising)
6	Southern Dewberry	Rubus trivialis	rose family	33	Mar (rising)
7	Red Maple	Acer rubrum	soapberry family	29	Feb (peak)
8	Red Deadnettle	Lamium purpureum	Mint Family	29	Mar (rising)
9	Bird's-Eye Speedwell	Veronica persica	Plantain Family	26	Mar (rising)
10	Hairy Bittercress	Cardamine hirsuta	mustard family	23	Feb (peak)
11	Ground-Ivy	Glechoma hederacea	Mint Family	23	Mar (rising)
12	Lesser Celandine	Ficaria verna	buttercup family	17	Mar (rising)
13	Canada toadflax	Linaria canadensis	Plantain Family	17	Mar (rising)
14	American field pansy	Viola rafinesquei	Violet Family	17	Mar (rising)
15	Common Chickweed	Stellaria media	pink family	15	Mar (rising)
16	Callery pear	Pyrus calleryana	rose family	13	Mar (rising)
17	Common Serviceberry	Amelanchier arborea	rose family	11	Mar (rising)
18	Virginia Springbeauty	Claytonia virginica	Pussypaw Family	11	Mar (rising)
19	Little Sweet Betsy	Trillium cuneatum	Herb-Paris, False Hellebores, Trilliums and allies	11	Mar (rising)
20	White Clover	Trifolium repens	Legumes	10	Apr (rising)
21	Largeflower pink-sorrel	Oxalis debilis	Woodsorrel Family	10	Feb (peak)
22	Harbinger of Spring	Erigenia bulbosa	carrot family	10	Mar (rising)
23	Field madder	Sherardia arvensis	madder family	9	Mar (rising)
24	Eastern Redbud	Cercis canadensis	Legumes	9	Mar (rising)
25	Corn Speedwell	Veronica arvensis	Plantain Family	8	Mar (rising)
26	Greater Periwinkle	Vinca major	Dogbane Family	7	Mar (rising)
27	Oriental false hawksbeard	Youngia japonica	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	7	Apr (rising)
28	Common Ramping-Fumitory	Fumaria muralis	Poppy Family	7	Mar (rising)
29	Eastern Leatherwood	Dirca palustris	Stringbarks	6	Feb (peak)
30	Common Vetch	Vicia sativa	Legumes	6	Mar (rising)
31	Lesser Periwinkle	Vinca minor	Dogbane Family	6	Mar (rising)
32	Azure Bluet	Houstonia caerulea	madder family	6	Apr (rising)
33	Trailing Arbutus	Epigaea repens	heath family	6	Mar (rising)
34	Round-Lobed Hepatica	Hepatica americana	buttercup family	6	Mar (rising)
35	Black Medick	Medicago lupulina	Legumes	5	Feb (peak)
36	Moss Phlox	Phlox subulata	phlox family	5	Mar (rising)
37	Catchweed Bedstraw	Galium aparine	madder family	4	Apr (rising)
38	Shepherd's-Purse	Capsella bursa-pastoris	mustard family	4	Feb (peak)
39	Carolina crane's-bill	Geranium carolinianum	Geranium family	4	Apr (rising)
40	Rue Anemone	Thalictrum thalictroides	buttercup family	4	Mar (rising)
41	Asian mazus	Mazus pumilus	mazus family	4	Mar (rising)
42	Halberd-leaved violet	Viola hastata	Violet Family	4	Mar (rising)
43	Sharp-Lobed Hepatica	Hepatica acutiloba	buttercup family	4	Mar (rising)
44	American Witch-Hazel	Hamamelis virginiana	witch-hazel family	3	Nov (rising)
45	Northern Spicebush	Lindera benzoin	laurels	3	Mar (rising)
46	Mock Strawberry	Potentilla indica	rose family	3	Mar (rising)
47	One-Flowered Cancer-Root	Aphyllon uniflorum	broomrape family	3	Mar (rising)
48	Yellow Trout Lily	Erythronium americanum	lily family	2	Mar (rising)
49	Common Snowdrop	Galanthus nivalis	amaryllis, onions, and allies	2	Feb (peak)
50	Bur Clover	Medicago polymorpha	Legumes	2	Feb (peak)