Wildflowers Blooming in Vermont in September (60 Species)

60 wildflowers were recorded blooming in Vermont in September in our iNaturalist sample; 15 of the top 50 are at their peak this month. The list is ranked by number of research-grade observations.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov

Top wildflowers in September

New England aster435 obs.

Flat-Top White Aster371 obs.

Common Jewelweed331 obs.

White Turtlehead247 obs.

Bluestem Goldenrod244 obs.

Swamp Aster241 obs.

Whorled Wood Aster197 obs.

Common Blue Wood Aster194 obs.

White Snakeroot176 obs.

Silverrod175 obs.

Broad-Leaved Goldenrod169 obs.

Red Clover143 obs.

All wildflowers blooming in Vermont in September

#	Species	Scientific name	Family	Obs.	Peak in state
1	New England aster	Symphyotrichum novae-angliae	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	435	Sep (peak)
2	Flat-Top White Aster	Doellingeria umbellata	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	371	Aug (past peak)
3	Common Jewelweed	Impatiens capensis	balsam family	331	Aug (past peak)
4	White Turtlehead	Chelone glabra	Plantain Family	247	Aug (past peak)
5	Bluestem Goldenrod	Solidago caesia	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	244	Sep (peak)
6	Swamp Aster	Symphyotrichum puniceum	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	241	Sep (peak)
7	Whorled Wood Aster	Oclemena acuminata	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	197	Aug (past peak)
8	Common Blue Wood Aster	Symphyotrichum cordifolium	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	194	Sep (peak)
9	White Snakeroot	Ageratina altissima	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	176	Sep (peak)
10	Silverrod	Solidago bicolor	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	175	Sep (peak)
11	Broad-Leaved Goldenrod	Solidago flexicaulis	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	169	Sep (peak)
12	Red Clover	Trifolium pratense	Legumes	143	Jun (past peak)
13	Common Boneset	Eupatorium perfoliatum	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	140	Aug (past peak)
14	Calico Aster	Symphyotrichum lateriflorum	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	136	Sep (peak)
15	Nodding Beggarticks	Bidens cernua	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	127	Sep (peak)
16	Purple Loosestrife	Lythrum salicaria	lythrum family	124	Aug (past peak)
17	Japanese knotweed	Reynoutria japonica	knotweed family	124	Sep (peak)
18	Pale Jewelweed	Impatiens pallida	balsam family	122	Aug (past peak)
19	Common Wrinkle-Leaved Goldenrod	Solidago rugosa	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	114	Sep (peak)
20	Chicory	Cichorium intybus	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	104	Jul (past peak)
21	White Wood Aster	Eurybia divaricata	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	102	Sep (peak)
22	Wild Carrot	Daucus carota	carrot family	97	Jul (past peak)
23	Pearly Everlasting	Anaphalis margaritacea	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	96	Aug (past peak)
24	Flat-Topped Goldenrod	Euthamia graminifolia	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	78	Aug (past peak)
25	spotted Joe-Pye weed	Eutrochium maculatum	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	73	Aug (past peak)
26	black-eyed Susan	Rudbeckia hirta	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	72	Jul (past peak)
27	Common Selfheal	Prunella vulgaris	Mint Family	70	Jul (past peak)
28	Herb Robert	Geranium robertianum	Geranium family	63	Jun (past peak)
29	White Meadowsweet	Spiraea alba	rose family	61	Jul (past peak)
30	Common Soapwort	Saponaria officinalis	pink family	60	Jul (past peak)
31	Orange Hawkweed	Pilosella aurantiaca	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	60	Jun (past peak)
32	Common Toadflax	Linaria vulgaris	Plantain Family	58	Aug (past peak)
33	Arrow-Leaved Tearthumb	Persicaria sagittata	knotweed family	58	Sep (peak)
34	American burnweed	Erechtites hieraciifolius	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	46	Sep (peak)
35	Purple-Flowered Raspberry	Rubus odoratus	rose family	44	Jul (past peak)
36	American Witch-Hazel	Hamamelis virginiana	witch-hazel family	42	Oct (rising)
37	White Clover	Trifolium repens	Legumes	39	Jun (past peak)
38	fen grass of Parnassus	Parnassia glauca	staff-vine family	36	Aug (past peak)
39	Bladder Campion	Silene vulgaris	pink family	35	Jun (past peak)
40	Indian tobacco	Lobelia inflata	bellflower family	34	Aug (past peak)
41	Bird's-Foot Trefoil	Lotus corniculatus	Legumes	33	Jun (past peak)
42	Common Yarrow	Achillea millefolium	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	33	Jul (past peak)
43	Spotted Knapweed	Centaurea stoebe	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	33	Jul (past peak)
44	Hedge Bindweed	Calystegia sepium	bindweed family	32	Jul (past peak)
45	Large-Leaved Aster	Eurybia macrophylla	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	31	Aug (past peak)
46	Cardinal Flower	Lobelia cardinalis	bellflower family	28	Aug (past peak)
47	Blue Vervain	Verbena hastata	Verbena Family	28	Jul (past peak)
48	Great Blue Lobelia	Lobelia siphilitica	bellflower family	28	Sep (peak)
49	Purple Crownvetch	Securigera varia	Legumes	28	Jul (past peak)
50	Common Tansy	Tanacetum vulgare	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	27	Aug (past peak)