Wildflowers Blooming in Washington in February (43 Species)

43 wildflowers were recorded blooming in Washington in February in our iNaturalist sample; 3 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

Osoberry207 obs.

Lawn daisy86 obs.

Grasswidow84 obs.

Sagebrush Buttercup41 obs.

Red-flowering Currant40 obs.

Red Deadnettle33 obs.

Common Whitlowgrass31 obs.

Salmonberry28 obs.

Common Snowdrop28 obs.

Hairy Bittercress25 obs.

Common Chickweed23 obs.

Western Skunk Cabbage22 obs.

All wildflowers blooming in Washington in February

#	Species	Scientific name	Family	Obs.	Peak in state
1	Osoberry	Oemleria cerasiformis	rose family	207	Mar (rising)
2	Lawn daisy	Bellis perennis	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	86	Apr (rising)
3	Grasswidow	Olsynium douglasii	iris family	84	Mar (rising)
4	Sagebrush Buttercup	Ranunculus glaberrimus	buttercup family	41	Mar (rising)
5	Red-flowering Currant	Ribes sanguineum	Gooseberry Family	40	Apr (rising)
6	Red Deadnettle	Lamium purpureum	Mint Family	33	Apr (rising)
7	Common Whitlowgrass	Draba verna	mustard family	31	Mar (rising)
8	Salmonberry	Rubus spectabilis	rose family	28	Apr (rising)
9	Common Snowdrop	Galanthus nivalis	amaryllis, onions, and allies	28	Feb (peak)
10	Hairy Bittercress	Cardamine hirsuta	mustard family	25	Mar (rising)
11	Common Chickweed	Stellaria media	pink family	23	Apr (rising)
12	Western Skunk Cabbage	Lysichiton americanus	Arum Family	22	Apr (rising)
13	Oregon grape	Berberis aquifolium	barberry family	16	Apr (rising)
14	Lesser Periwinkle	Vinca minor	Dogbane Family	11	Apr (rising)
15	Common Groundsel	Senecio vulgaris	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	9	Mar (rising)
16	Lesser Celandine	Ficaria verna	buttercup family	9	Mar (rising)
17	Scotch Broom	Cytisus scoparius	Legumes	8	May (rising)
18	Redstem Stork's-bill	Erodium cicutarium	Geranium family	6	Apr (rising)
19	Shepherd's-Purse	Capsella bursa-pastoris	mustard family	5	Mar (rising)
20	Yellow Fritillary	Fritillaria pudica	lily family	5	Mar (rising)
21	Common Dandelion	Taraxacum officinale	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	4	Apr (rising)
22	Trailing Blackberry	Rubus ursinus	rose family	3	May (rising)
23	Bird's-Eye Speedwell	Veronica persica	Plantain Family	3	Mar (rising)
24	Salal	Gaultheria shallon	heath family	2	Jun (rising)
25	Creeping buttercup	Ranunculus repens	buttercup family	1	May (rising)
26	California bay	Umbellularia californica	laurels	1	Feb (peak)
27	Pacific trillium	Trillium ovatum	Herb-Paris, False Hellebores, Trilliums and allies	1	Apr (rising)
28	Ghost Pipe	Monotropa uniflora	heath family	1	Jul (rising)
29	Thimbleberry	Rubus parviflorus	rose family	1	May (rising)
30	Milk Thistle	Silybum marianum	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	1	Feb (peak)
31	Common Yarrow	Achillea millefolium	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	1	Jul (rising)
32	Pineapple-Weed	Matricaria discoidea	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	1	Jun (rising)
33	Miner's Lettuce	Claytonia perfoliata	Pussypaw Family	1	Apr (rising)
34	Dove's-foot crane's-bill	Geranium molle	Geranium family	1	Apr (rising)
35	Lesser hop trefoil	Trifolium dubium	Legumes	1	May (rising)
36	Candy Flower	Claytonia sibirica	Pussypaw Family	1	Apr (rising)
37	Herb Robert	Geranium robertianum	Geranium family	1	May (rising)
38	Common Tansy	Tanacetum vulgare	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	1	Aug (rising)
39	Hooker's onion	Allium acuminatum	amaryllis, onions, and allies	1	Jun (rising)
40	Rose Spirea	Spiraea douglasii	rose family	1	Jul (rising)
41	Wild Carrot	Daucus carota	carrot family	1	Jul (rising)
42	Barestem Biscuitroot	Lomatium nudicaule	carrot family	1	May (rising)
43	White Campion	Silene latifolia	pink family	1	Sep (rising)