A bloom calendar for North Carolina built from 111,708 research-grade iNaturalist observations of plants in flower. April is the busiest bloom month. Pick a month to see what's flowering, or open a species for its state-by-state timing.
By month
North Carolina wildflower calendar (top 40)
Fewer More observations (relative to each row's peak month)
Activity by month (all species)
Most-photographed wildflowers in North Carolina
Great Rhododendron
Flame Azalea
Bloodroot
Dimpled Trout Lily
Jack-in-the-Pulpit
Mountain Laurel
Fire Pink
Large White Trillium
Lesser Celandine
Red Trillium
Partridge Pea
Striped Wintergreen
Purple Passionflower
Galax
Red Columbine
Pink Lady's Slipper
