Wildflowers Blooming in West Virginia in June (60 Species)

60 wildflowers were recorded blooming in West Virginia in June in our iNaturalist sample; 30 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

Top wildflowers in June

Partridgeberry112 obs.

Striped Wintergreen111 obs.

Mountain Laurel109 obs.

Pink Lady's Slipper67 obs.

Common Yarrow55 obs.

Common Milkweed49 obs.

Bird's-Foot Trefoil46 obs.

Great Rhododendron45 obs.

Purple Crownvetch44 obs.

American black elderberry42 obs.

Red Columbine41 obs.

Butterfly Milkweed40 obs.

All wildflowers blooming in West Virginia in June

#	Species	Scientific name	Family	Obs.	Peak in state
1	Partridgeberry	Mitchella repens	madder family	112	Jun (peak)
2	Striped Wintergreen	Chimaphila maculata	heath family	111	Jun (peak)
3	Mountain Laurel	Kalmia latifolia	heath family	109	Jun (peak)
4	Pink Lady's Slipper	Cypripedium acaule	Orchids	67	May (past peak)
5	Common Yarrow	Achillea millefolium	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	55	Jun (peak)
6	Common Milkweed	Asclepias syriaca	Dogbane Family	49	Jul (rising)
7	Bird's-Foot Trefoil	Lotus corniculatus	Legumes	46	Jun (peak)
8	Great Rhododendron	Rhododendron maximum	heath family	45	Jul (rising)
9	Purple Crownvetch	Securigera varia	Legumes	44	Jun (peak)
10	American black elderberry	Sambucus canadensis	elder family	42	Jun (peak)
11	Red Columbine	Aquilegia canadensis	buttercup family	41	Apr (past peak)
12	Butterfly Milkweed	Asclepias tuberosa	Dogbane Family	40	Jul (rising)
13	Oxeye Daisy	Leucanthemum vulgare	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	39	Jun (peak)
14	Common Selfheal	Prunella vulgaris	Mint Family	36	Jul (rising)
15	Moth Mullein	Verbascum blattaria	figwort family	33	Jun (peak)
16	White Bergamot	Monarda clinopodia	Mint Family	33	Jul (rising)
17	Ghost Pipe	Monotropa uniflora	heath family	31	Jul (rising)
18	Chicory	Cichorium intybus	Sunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies	31	Jul (rising)
19	Poke Milkweed	Asclepias exaltata	Dogbane Family	30	Jun (peak)
20	Red Clover	Trifolium pratense	Legumes	25	Jun (peak)
21	Deptford pink	Dianthus armeria	pink family	25	Jun (peak)
22	Orange Day-Lily	Hemerocallis fulva	Aloe family	25	Jun (peak)
23	Whorled Loosestrife	Lysimachia quadrifolia	primrose family	22	Jun (peak)
24	Dame's Rocket	Hesperis matronalis	mustard family	21	May (past peak)
25	Purple-Flowered Raspberry	Rubus odoratus	rose family	21	Jul (rising)
26	Common Jewelweed	Impatiens capensis	balsam family	20	Aug (rising)
27	White Clover	Trifolium repens	Legumes	20	Jun (peak)
28	Mountain Woodsorrel	Oxalis montana	Woodsorrel Family	20	Jun (peak)
29	American water-willow	Justicia americana	Acanthus Family	19	Jun (peak)
30	Carolina horsenettle	Solanum carolinense	nightshade family	18	Jul (rising)
31	Black Cohosh	Actaea racemosa	buttercup family	17	Jul (rising)
32	clasping Venus's looking glass	Triodanis perfoliata	bellflower family	16	Jun (peak)
33	Showy Lady's Slipper	Cypripedium reginae	Orchids	15	Jun (peak)
34	Yellow Sweetclover	Melilotus officinalis	Legumes	15	Jun (peak)
35	Canada lily	Lilium canadense	lily family	15	Jun (peak)
36	Hemp Dogbane	Apocynum cannabinum	Dogbane Family	15	Jun (peak)
37	Sulphur Cinquefoil	Potentilla recta	rose family	15	Jun (peak)
38	Border Privet	Ligustrum obtusifolium	olive family	15	Jun (peak)
39	Great Mullein	Verbascum thapsus	figwort family	14	Jun (peak)
40	Azure Bluet	Houstonia caerulea	madder family	14	Apr (past peak)
41	Wild Carrot	Daucus carota	carrot family	14	Jul (rising)
42	Yellow Star Grass	Hypoxis hirsuta	Stargrasses and allies	14	Jun (peak)
43	Ribwort Plantain	Plantago lanceolata	Plantain Family	13	Jun (peak)
44	Japanese honeysuckle	Lonicera japonica	honeysuckle family	13	May (past peak)
45	Pale Jewelweed	Impatiens pallida	balsam family	12	Aug (rising)
46	Painted Trillium	Trillium undulatum	Herb-Paris, False Hellebores, Trilliums and allies	12	May (past peak)
47	Cucumber Root	Medeola virginiana	lily family	12	Jun (peak)
48	Black Medick	Medicago lupulina	Legumes	12	Jun (peak)
49	Multiflora Rose	Rosa multiflora	rose family	12	May (past peak)
50	Poison Hemlock	Conium maculatum	carrot family	11	Jun (peak)