Wildflowers Blooming in New Jersey in June (60 Species)

60 wildflowers were recorded blooming in New Jersey in June in our iNaturalist sample; 31 of the top 50 are at their peak this month. The list is ranked by number of research-grade observations.

Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Top wildflowers in June

Partridgeberry233 obs.

Striped Wintergreen176 obs.

Common Milkweed161 obs.

Mountain Laurel156 obs.

American black elderberry150 obs.

Border Privet129 obs.

Sheep Laurel104 obs.

Japanese honeysuckle104 obs.

Purple Crownvetch100 obs.

black-eyed Susan98 obs.

Bird's-Foot Trefoil96 obs.

Common Yarrow96 obs.

All wildflowers blooming in New Jersey in June

#	Species	Scientific name	Family	Obs.	Peak in state
1	Partridgeberry	Mitchella repens	madder family	233	Jun (peak)
2	Striped Wintergreen	Chimaphila maculata	heath family	176	Jun (peak)
3	Common Milkweed	Asclepias syriaca	Dogbane Family	161	Jun (peak)
4	Mountain Laurel	Kalmia latifolia	heath family	156	May (past peak)
5	American black elderberry	Sambucus canadensis	elder family	150	Jun (peak)
6	Border Privet	Ligustrum obtusifolium	olive family	129	Jun (peak)
7	Sheep Laurel	Kalmia angustifolia	heath family	104	May (past peak)
8	Japanese honeysuckle	Lonicera japonica	honeysuckle family	104	Jun (peak)
9	Purple Crownvetch	Securigera varia	Legumes	100	Jun (peak)
10	black-eyed Susan	Rudbeckia hirta	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	98	Jul (rising)
11	Bird's-Foot Trefoil	Lotus corniculatus	Legumes	96	Jun (peak)
12	Common Yarrow	Achillea millefolium	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	96	Jun (peak)
13	Rose Pogonia	Pogonia ophioglossoides	Orchids	94	Jun (peak)
14	Butterfly Milkweed	Asclepias tuberosa	Dogbane Family	87	Jul (rising)
15	Deptford pink	Dianthus armeria	pink family	86	Jun (peak)
16	Red Clover	Trifolium pratense	Legumes	84	Jun (peak)
17	clasping Venus's looking glass	Triodanis perfoliata	bellflower family	78	Jun (peak)
18	White Clover	Trifolium repens	Legumes	73	May (past peak)
19	Scarlet Pimpernel	Lysimachia arvensis	primrose family	66	Jun (peak)
20	Carolina horsenettle	Solanum carolinense	nightshade family	60	Jun (peak)
21	Ghost Pipe	Monotropa uniflora	heath family	55	Jul (rising)
22	American white waterlily	Nymphaea odorata	Waterlily Family	54	Aug (rising)
23	Yellow Sweetclover	Melilotus officinalis	Legumes	54	Jun (peak)
24	White Campion	Silene latifolia	pink family	53	May (past peak)
25	Bladder Campion	Silene vulgaris	pink family	51	Jun (peak)
26	Black Medick	Medicago lupulina	Legumes	51	May (past peak)
27	Purple Milkweed	Asclepias purpurascens	Dogbane Family	49	Jun (peak)
28	Orange Day-Lily	Hemerocallis fulva	Aloe family	49	Jun (peak)
29	Bittersweet Nightshade	Solanum dulcamara	nightshade family	48	Jun (peak)
30	Sulphur Cinquefoil	Potentilla recta	rose family	48	Jun (peak)
31	Philadelphia fleabane	Erigeron philadelphicus	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	48	May (past peak)
32	Ribwort Plantain	Plantago lanceolata	Plantain Family	45	May (past peak)
33	Common St. John's Wort	Hypericum perforatum	St. John's wort family	45	Jul (rising)
34	Chicory	Cichorium intybus	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	44	Jul (rising)
35	Oxeye Daisy	Leucanthemum vulgare	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	43	Jun (peak)
36	Hemp Dogbane	Apocynum cannabinum	Dogbane Family	43	Jun (peak)
37	Goat's Rue	Tephrosia virginiana	Legumes	43	Jun (peak)
38	Foxglove Beardtongue	Penstemon digitalis	Plantain Family	42	Jun (peak)
39	Ground-Ivy	Glechoma hederacea	Mint Family	41	Apr (past peak)
40	Narrowleaf Cow Wheat	Melampyrum lineare	broomrape family	40	Jun (peak)
41	Multiflora Rose	Rosa multiflora	rose family	40	May (past peak)
42	Common Selfheal	Prunella vulgaris	Mint Family	39	Jul (rising)
43	Moth Mullein	Verbascum blattaria	figwort family	39	Jun (peak)
44	Creeping Thistle	Cirsium arvense	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	39	Jun (peak)
45	Asiatic dayflower	Commelina communis	Spiderworts	37	Sep (rising)
46	Common Motherwort	Leonurus cardiaca	Mint Family	35	Jun (peak)
47	White Sweetclover	Melilotus albus	Legumes	35	Jul (rising)
48	Annual Fleabane	Erigeron annuus	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	35	Jun (peak)
49	Orange Milkwort	Senega lutea	milkworts	35	Jun (peak)
50	Common Jewelweed	Impatiens capensis	balsam family	34	Sep (rising)